Quality Technician / Quality Operator

Company Description

RB America Corp., based in Kansas City, MO, specializes in high-quality metal stamping and powder coating solutions for a wide range of industrial applications. Backed by decades of Italian expertise, the company is committed to delivering durable, reliable, and high-performance products in the USA.

Our focus is on precision, efficiency, and continuous improvement to meet the highest industry standards and support diverse market needs.

Position Focus

The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring that products meet established quality standards through hands-on inspection, testing, and support of production processes. This role is highly operational and involves working directly on the production floor to monitor quality, identify issues, and support continuous improvement efforts.

• Perform in-process and final inspections on parts and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Work directly on the production floor to monitor quality during manufacturing operations.
• Identify defects, non-conformities, and deviations, and report findings to supervisors or quality leadership.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection and quality records using approved documentation methods.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining quality standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with production teams to improve product quality and reduce defects.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in line with 5S and safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production process.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Required:

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a manufacturing or quality role.
• Hands-on experience with inspection and measurement tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects or inconsistencies.
• Ability to work on the production floor in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of technical drawings and specifications.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform repetitive movements.

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in quality control within a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or 5S principles.
• Experience with basic quality tools (e.g., check sheets, root cause analysis).
• Forklift certification or material-handling experience.



• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; RB America Corp does not provide sponsorship for work visas.
• Must comply with all company safety, environmental, and operational standards.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for the duration of a shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, reach, and climb ladders or stairs as required.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection as applicable.

Please note this list is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.