1st Shift Quality Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Edinburgh (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation/holidays

Training & development opportunities

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Edinburgh, IN is seeking a Quality Technician to perform dimensional inspections, support calibration activities, and conduct First Article Inspections (FAI). The role involves operating CMMs, FARO arms, and other precision tools to verify conformance to drawings and GD&T.

The ideal candidate has experience with precision measuring equipment in manufacturing or offers strong mechanical aptitude with a willingness to train.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Quality, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, Metrology or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of quality inspection/manufacturing quality/metrology experience helpful.
• Experience operating precision measuring equipment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration activities for measuring and test equipment.
• Maintain calibration records and ensure quality standards compliance.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) per customer and internal requirements.
• Review GD&T requirements and inspection data for accuracy and integrity.
• Inspect production samples using CMM, FARO and other precision tools.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Basic computer skills

Organization

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree in Quality/Metrology

Tools

CMM

FARO measurement arm

FARO laser scanning

Keyence measurement

Calipers/micrometers

Job description

Company Information:

A growing manufacturing company inEdinburgh is seeking aQuality Technicianto add to their team!

The Quality Technicianis responsible for performing dimensional inspections, supporting calibration activities, conducting first article inspections, and operating advanced measurement equipment to ensure products meet customer and engineering specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience with precision measuring equipment and quality inspection processes in a manufacturing environment. The company is also open to training motivated candidates with relevant technical education and a strong mechanical aptitude.

Quality Technician'sJob Duties

• Perform and coordinate calibration activities for measuring and test equipment
• Maintain calibration records and ensure compliance with quality standards
• Remove and document out-of-calibration equipment from service
• Support calibration audits and quality compliance initiatives
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) according to customer and internal requirements
• Perform dimensional inspections using:
  • Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
  • FARO Measurement Arm
  • FARO Laser Scanning Systems
  • Keyence Measurement Systems
  • Calipers, micrometers, height gages, bore gages, thread gages, and indicators
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
• Execute established measurement programs and verify inspection data integrity
• Measure production samples, prototypes, and customer-requested samples
• Support production launches, process validation activities, and PPAP requirements
• Assist with containment activities, sorting, and corrective action investigations
• Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and quality documentation

Pay/Benefits

• Up to $27/hr(based on experience)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Employee-focused, team-oriented culture
• And more!

Schedule

• 1st Shift available
• Monday - Friday
• 8:00am-4:30pm
• 30- minute lunch

Requirements

• Must have great attention to detail
• Strong documentation skills
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Associate degree in Quality, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, Metrology, or a related technical field preferred but not required
• 1-3 years of quality inspection, manufacturing quality, or metrology experience
• Experience operating precision measuring equipment
• Experience with CMM equipment and inspection processes
• Understanding of GD&T principles preferred

About Us

Serving the Columbus, Shelbyville, Edinburgh, Franklin, Seymour, North Vernon, and the surrounding counties, Express Employment Professionals is a full service staffing agency specializing in Industrial, Warehouse, Administrative, Skilled Manufacturing, Engineering, Accounting and Finance positions.