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Quality Technician

API Heat Transfer
API Heat Transfer Salary
Germantown, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026
As a global leader in the design and manufacture of a wide range of specialty heat exchangers and heat transfer solutions, API Heat Transfer has a legacy of industry-leading performance that can be traced back more than 140 years. Throughout our history, we’ve built a corporate culture based on reliability and superior performance - from our innovative technologies to the people behind them. Experience has taught us that design and engineering expertise, supported by professionals who have a passion for their work, can bring about only one result: the ability to provide the right solutions for our customers.

Quality Technician

Location: Germantown, WI Shift: Full-Time Department: Quality

Join Our Team

At General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, we manufacture high-quality heat exchangers used in demanding industrial applications. We are expanding our Germantown operations and are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Technician to help ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working with manufacturing teams, reading blueprints, and ensuring products are built right the first time, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Quality Technician, you will work directly with production and assembly teams to verify product quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of heat exchanger components and assemblies.
  • Review products for compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Inspect fabricated, welded, brazed, and assembled components for quality and workmanship.
  • Utilize inspection equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and measuring tools.
  • Identify, document, and help resolve nonconforming materials or processes.
  • Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.
  • Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
  • Assist production teams in resolving quality concerns.
  • Verify completion of required quality checks prior to shipment.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing defects and improving product quality.
  • Support internal audits and quality system requirements.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing, inspection, quality, assembly, machining, fabrication, or related industrial experience.
  • Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work effectively with production teams and leadership.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with welding, fabrication, assembly, brazing, HVAC, pressure vessels, or industrial equipment manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments.
  • ASQ Quality Technician certification or related quality training.

Why Join General ThermoDynamics?

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Supportive, team-oriented manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to products used throughout critical industries

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk throughout a manufacturing facility.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to inspect parts and assemblies in various production environments.
  • Ability to safely work around manufacturing equipment while wearing required PPE.

Make Quality Count

At General ThermoDynamics, quality is everyone's responsibility. As a Quality Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring our customers receive products that meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and craftsmanship.

Apply today and become part of a team committed to manufacturing excellence.

General ThermoDynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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