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Quality Assurance Technician

LA Aluminum Casting Company
Hayden, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2027

Summary Description

A Quality Assurance Technician to support the Quality and Operations teams. This position will play a key role in the development and execution of the Quality Management System and reports to the Quality Manager.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and run non-conforming materials process with the Quality Manager.
  • Document Quality Certifications for customers
  • Perform in-process inspection in all depts.
  • Perform dock audits as required
  • Perform receiving inspection as required
  • Perform document control activities as needed
  • Verfy that quality specifications are being met and take appropriate action when requirements are not met
  • Support the development and documentation of the quality system.
  • Host daily MRB meetings to determine final disposition of non-conforming material.
  • Open, update, close, and report on nonconformance records
  • Identify potential product, process and/or quality system nonconformances; communicate and escalate, as needed.
  • Document quality criteria and train operations on customer quality requirements.
  • Perform calibration on gages and instruments as required.
  • Provide Quality support to production lines.
  • Perform special projects as assigned by Quality Manager.
  • Provide back up on other QA functions as required.
  • Responsible to follow all company policy and procedures.
  • Perform any other job-related tasks as assigned

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret procedures and technical drawings.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and perform the required measurements.
  • Above average computer skills, experience using EXCEL (Pivot charts), WORD, etc.
  • Ability to accurately use basic measuring devices. (calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and others)
  • Knowledge and understanding in the use of a Coordinate Measuring Machine.
  • Must have a quality mind set.
  • A self-starter who demonstrates an aptitude for organization.
  • Proven attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a TEAM environment.
  • Willingness to learn and grow.
  • Follow safety requirements.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma required
  • Familiar with ISO 9001-2015 standard preferred
  • Above average computer skills. Familiar with EXCEL and WORD
  • Experience and success in building, achieving, and sustaining a strong Quality Culture throughout the organization

Schedule:

Job Type: Full Time
Typical work week is Monday - Thurs. (10 hour shifts) 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hand to finger, hand to feel objects, tools or controls and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Preferred Skills

ISO 9001-2015 standard

Internal Auditing

5-Whys

CMM knowledge and background. (Verisurf software a plus)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24

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