Quality Technician II
Job Description
Job DescriptionQuality Technician II
Pay: $26.44–$31.25/hr
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week
Assignment: 1 year
Location: Lancaster, PA area
We are hiring a Quality Technician II to provide technical support to Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations in a manufacturing environment. This role will focus heavily on dimensional inspection, metrology, automated vision measurement systems, quality documentation, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do
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Develop, validate, and maintain inspection programs for automated vision measurement systems.
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Support production, new product launches, and quality improvement initiatives.
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Design and implement basic inspection fixtures and work-holding devices.
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Create and maintain inspection plans, work instructions, and visual quality documentation.
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Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA), including Gage R&R studies.
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Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
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Apply GD&T, datum structures, tolerances, and functional measurement concepts.
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Perform dimensional and first article inspections using automated and conventional measurement equipment.
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Assist with capability studies, process validation, data collection, and continuous improvement projects.
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Analyze inspection results and communicate findings to Quality, Engineering, and Production teams.
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Assist with root cause investigations involving dimensional and measurement issues.
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Troubleshoot quality and dimensional issues on the production floor.
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Follow established procedures for the proper use and maintenance of measurement equipment.
What We’re Looking For
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3+ years of experience in quality inspection, metrology, manufacturing, or a related technical field.
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Experience with optical or vision-based inspection equipment preferred.
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Keyence LM/IM experience strongly preferred.
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Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Quality Technology, Machine Technology, or equivalent technical experience.
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Strong blueprint reading and mechanical drawing interpretation skills.
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Working knowledge of GD&T / ASME Y14.5.
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Understanding of datum structures, tolerance stack-ups, and functional dimensioning.
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Experience performing MSA and Gage R&R studies.
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Experience with inspection plans, control plans, and quality documentation.
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Familiarity with First Article Inspection (FAI), capability studies, SPC, and quality systems.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing environment.
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CAD software and fixture design experience is a plus.
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Experience with precision measurement equipment such as optical comparators, vision systems, calipers, micrometers, height gages, and CMMs is preferred.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong quality/metrology background who enjoys working with measurement systems, engineering drawings, and manufacturing processes.
You should be proficient in:
- GD&T
- Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
- CAD Software
- Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
- First Article Inspection (FAI)
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- CAD Software
- Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
- Calipers and Micrometers
- Quality Control Software
