Manufacturing Quality Technician

Pfisterer North America is the US subsidiary of a 100-year-old family-owned company based in Germany that is a global leader in electrical connection technology and high voltage insulation. We are professional, agile and our goal is to offer a supportive culture and competitive pay & benefits. We are introducing several new product lines to North America as part of our global expansion, and are seeking several additions to our veteran team.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Quality Technician to support our growing Quality team. In this role, you will focus primarily on performing dimensional and visual inspections using precision metrology equipment, assisting with document control activities, process inspections, and helping maintain the organization’s training systems. This position is ideal for someone who is hands-on, organized, and committed to maintaining high standards of product and process quality.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES:

· Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections using metrology tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMMs, and other precision instruments.

• Independently interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, and specifications to verify product conformance and identify potential issues. Analyze and document inspection results, nonconformances, and rework actions with a high degree of accuracy; recommend corrective actions where appropriate.
• Actively support and participate in root cause investigations, including data analysis, trend identification, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Assist with maintaining controlled documents, ensuring proper revision control and distribution.
• Contribute to the development, review, and continuous improvement of procedures, work instructions, and quality records. Help ensure compliance with internal document control policies and applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, etc., if applicable).
• Assist in maintaining employee training records and tracking training requirements.
• Help coordinate training sessions and ensure timely completion of mandatory training.
• Support audits by providing documentation related to training compliance.
• Oversee and coordinate calibration activities for tools and equipment, including vendor management, scheduling, and maintenance of calibration records.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical/vocational training in quality, manufacturing, or metrology preferred.
• 2–4 years of experience in a manufacturing quality or inspection role.
• Strong working knowledge of metrology tools, inspection techniques, and measurement systems analysis (MSA) concepts.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with document control systems and training record management required.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with quality standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar highly preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic data entry.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and effectively collaborate across teams.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both written and verbal.

OTHER RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

1. Experience with ISO 9001:2015

2. Experience working with SAP ERP system

3. Facilitator/team training.

4. Familiarity with Statistical Process Control techniques.

5. Equipment calibration techniques.

6. ASQ certification, preferred

7. Evaluation of product loss data.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

1. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

2. Standing, bending, lifting and sitting throughout the day

3. Fast paced environment, occasionally

BENEFITS

• 401k
• 401k match
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

PNA, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. PNA will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $28