Quality Technician – Manufacturing Quality Inspection

Location:

Highland, NY

Employment Type

Full-Time

Pay Rate

$18–$22 per hour, based on experience

Schedule

Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Technician to support quality assurance activities within a manufacturing environment in Highland, NY. This role is responsible for performing first article, in-process, and final product inspections to ensure products meet engineering specifications, workmanship standards, and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing quality, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in maintaining high quality standards throughout the production process.

Quality Technician Responsibilities

• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on manufactured products
• Verify compliance with engineering drawings, work instructions, bills of materials, and quality standards
• Inspect product workmanship, fit, finish, and functionality
• Document inspection results, measurements, and quality findings accurately
• Identify nonconforming materials or products and communicate concerns to appropriate teams
• Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities
• Maintain inspection records and quality documentation
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and quality process enhancements
• Follow all quality, safety, and manufacturing procedures
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing, quality control, inspection, or a related field
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, rulers, and gauges
• Strong attention to detail and accurate data-entry skills
• Basic computer proficiency and experience maintaining quality records
• Familiarity with first article inspections, lean manufacturing, or ISO quality systems is a plus
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs as needed
• Manual dexterity for handling parts and inspection tools
• Strong visual acuity for detailed inspections and measurements
  
  

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Consistent 4-day workweek
• Opportunity to grow within manufacturing and quality operations
• Hands-on role supporting product excellence and customer satisfaction
• Collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement
  
  

Apply Now! If you have experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or quality assurance and enjoy working with precision measurements and production teams, apply today for immediate consideration for this Quality Technician opportunity in Highland, NY.

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