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Quality Technician

Mechanical Drive Components Inc.
Westfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2027

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will ensure that all products meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements through precise inspection, measurement, and analysis. Your expertise will help maintain the integrity of our production processes, uphold compliance with industry standards such as AS9100, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Perform dimensional measurements using precision measuring instruments such as height gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and vision inspection systems to verify product specifications.
  • Conduct quality audits and inspections throughout the production process to ensure adherence to quality systems, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and ISO standards.
  • Interpret manufacturing and engineering documents, including mechanical blueprints and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), to accurately assess product conformity.
  • Utilize calibration procedures for measuring instruments and ensure all equipment maintains calibration status for precise measurements.
  • Analyze measurement data and inspection results to identify deviations from quality standards in production.
  • Support root cause analysis for quality issues and collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions aligned with regulatory/legal compliance standards.
  • Assist in maintaining documentation related to quality control activities, inspection reports, and audit records for regulatory compliance purposes.

Experience

  • Proven experience in quality assurance or quality control within a manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience with calibration and use of precision measuring instruments including height gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), vision inspection systems, and other dimensional measurement tools.
  • Familiarity with mechanical blueprint interpretation, GD&T principles, and manufacturing documentation is essential.
  • Ability to perform detailed analysis using basic math skills and interpret complex technical data accurately.
  • Mechanical knowledge combined with understanding of regulatory/legal compliance standards ensures thorough inspection processes.
  • Excellent communication skills for documenting findings clearly and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Join us as a Quality Technician where your expertise will directly impact product excellence! We value your commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards through meticulous inspection, analysis skills, and adherence to industry regulations—helping us deliver safe, reliable products that meet global quality expectations.

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $26

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