What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Technician position at Nesco Resource?
Quality Control Technician – Manufacturing
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to support product quality, process monitoring, and compliance within a fast-paced production environment. This role performs inspections, testing, documentation, and troubleshooting activities to ensure products consistently meet company and industry standards.
This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with testing equipment, and maintaining high-quality standards in a manufacturing setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine quality inspections and testing on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products
- Conduct and document quality checks according to established procedures and control plans
- Monitor product consistency throughout the manufacturing process
- Identify quality concerns and communicate findings to production and leadership teams
- Assist with troubleshooting product or process issues
- Maintain accurate testing records, logs, and data entry within company systems
- Calibrate, validate, and maintain laboratory and quality equipment
- Perform visual inspections of products and production activities throughout the shift
- Support additional quality and production-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- 2 years of quality control, laboratory, manufacturing, or related experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to follow testing procedures, specifications, and safety guidelines
- Comfortable using computers and data entry systems
- Basic math and measurement skills required
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively in English; bilingual Spanish is a plus
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a production environment
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts
- Frequent bending, twisting, and repetitive movement
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with dust, noise, temperature changes, and industrial equipment
- Must be willing to work flexible schedules, including weekends or evenings as needed
- Required to wear personal protective equipment including safety glasses, hearing protection, and hard hats
Our client offers
- Stable, growing manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to build hands-on quality and technical experience
- Team-oriented workplace focused on safety and continuous improvement
- Competitive pay and benefits package