Job Description
Job DescriptionTitle: Quality Technician Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Location: Chicago, IL
Salary: $25-$28/hr.
Overtime: Overtime may be required based on business needs and is generally not expected to exceed 10 hours per week.
Position Summary We are seeking a Component Quality Technologist to support our Quality Assurance team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for inspecting fabricated parts, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies to ensure products meet drawings, specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect fabricated parts, sub-assemblies, final assemblies, and painted components.
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, BOMs, routings, specifications, and customer requirements.
- Use precision inspection equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, torque wrenches, measuring tapes, and resistance meters.
- Identify, document, and communicate defects and abnormal conditions.
- Complete checklists, DPU reports, and Non-Conforming Material Reports.
- Place non-conforming product on hold and communicate issues to Engineering and Production.
- Perform data entry, reporting, and quality documentation.
- Support problem solving and continuous quality improvement.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
- Follow all applicable safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of manufacturing inspection experience preferred.
- Basic knowledge of GD&T and metrology.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and perform shop math.
- Experience using dimensional measuring tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and work independently.
- Ability to safely use ladders and pallet jacks and perform elevated inspections.
- Basic Microsoft Outlook skills.
- Willingness to learn quality and manufacturing software systems.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Federal Compliance We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a workplace free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.