Quality Technician
Alamo Group Inc. · Shoemakersville, PA · 4 days ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Alamo Group is a family of companies, offering employees a small company atmosphere along with the rewards of being part of a larger organization.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage starting on the 1st day of employment
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with Company Matching on the 1st day of employment
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Wellness and Assistance Programs
- Professional Learning and Development Resources provided by the Alamo Group Learning & Development Academy
Responsibilities
- Perform in-process and final inspections on manufactured products to ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, and customer requirements.
- Accurately complete and maintain inspection and test documentation, including quality reports, checklists, and nonconformance records.
- Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) to verify dimensional and functional accuracy of parts.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) activities for nonconforming materials or processes.
- Assist in developing and maintaining quality procedures and inspection standards.
- Work closely with production, engineering, and purchasing teams to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
- Conduct audits of vendor items to ensure vendor quality.
- Troubleshoot issues when found and perform hands-on repairs of any defects.
- Train in other stations to perform those job functions.
- Assist in other work stations when not inspecting units.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing quality or inspection role.
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
- Some electrical experience.
- Some manufacturing experience.
Skills
- Strong problem-solving mindset.
- Team-oriented with effective communication skills.
- Committed to accuracy, consistency, and continuous improvement.
- Able to balance quality control with production demands.
Working Conditions
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. for extended periods.
- Frequent standing, walking, crouching, kneeling, and fine manipulation with hands.
- Frequent use of hands and inspection tools in a manufacturing environment.