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Hours: 5:30 am - 4:00 pm M-TH with OT on Fridays as needed
Pay $22.00 - $25.00
Bonus: $3,000 New Hire Bonus
-$250 on Hire, $750 at 90 days, $1,000 at 6 months, and $1,000 at 1 year
Position Summary
The Quality Technician performs dimensional and quality inspections that ensure incoming, in-process, and finished parts meet customer specifications. This role programs and operates inspection equipment — including UniPoint, Virtek Laser QC, and PC-DMIS-driven portable CMMs (PCMM) and works from CAD/SolidWorks models to build inspection routines. The Quality Technician also supports the PPAP process by compiling dimensional and capability data for review.
Essential Functions
- Create and maintain inspection specifications and control plans within UniPoint.
- Perform quality control inspections using Virtek laser projection/tracking systems to verify part conformance to design intent.
- Program and operate portable CMM (PCMM) equipment using PC-DMIS software to conduct dimensional layouts and first-article inspections.
- Interpret 3D models and drawings in CAD/SolidWorks to build inspection programs, apply GD&T callouts, and identify critical characteristics.
- Support the PPAP process by executing required measurements, generating dimensional and capability data, and preparing documentation review and customer submission.
- Document inspection results, nonconformances, and corrective actions in the quality management system.
- Maintain calibration schedules and verify accuracy of inspection equipment.
- Collaborate with production and quality personnel to resolve dimensional discrepancies and support continuous improvement.
- Perform other quality inspection duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing quality control or inspection role.
- Proficiency reading and interpreting CAD models and technical drawings; SolidWorks experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of GD&T fundamentals.
- Strong attention to detail with solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written communication for inspection reports and quality documentation.
- Problem solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree or technical certificate in a manufacturing, quality, or engineering discipline.
- Exposure to PPAP, APQP, or core automotive/industrial quality tools.
- Hands-on experience programming and operating PC-DMIS and portable CMM equipment.
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
- Primarily a manufacturing shop-floor environment; may require extended periods of standing, bending, and lifting to 70 lbs.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by facility safety policy.
- Occasional exposure to noise, dust, and moving machinery typical of a fabrication/production environment.
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