Emerson

Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Technician (3rd Shift) to inspect parts and assemblies, interpret complex documentation, and support multiple processing areas in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be proficient with MS Office; GD&T knowledge and non-destructive testing experience are preferred. This role emphasizes attention to detail and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and audit activities on parts and assemblies using appropriate tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Interpret work instructions and documentation such as shop orders, purchase orders, drawings, and quality records to determine inspection requirements.
• Support manufacturing operations across multiple processing areas (e.g., Receiving, Stores, Inspection, Nuclear Safety-Related activities).
• Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve product or process issues.
• Follow established Quality Assurance procedures, plant policies, and safety rules.

Job description

Manufacturing Quality Technician (3rd Shift)

Job Description

AS NUCLEAR QUALITY TECHNICIAN TECHNICIAN YOU WILL:

• Perform inspection and audit activities on parts and assemblies using appropriate tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Interpret work instructions and documentation such as shop orders, purchase orders, drawings, and quality records to determine inspection requirements.
• Support manufacturing operations across multiple processing areas (e.g., Receiving, Stores, Inspection, Nuclear Safety-Related activities).
• Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve product or process issues.
• Follow established Quality Assurance procedures, plant policies, and safety rules.
• Maintain adequate inspection coverage to prevent delays in product flow and meet daily production goals.
• Operate material handling equipment and perform inventory transactions for material storage, tracking, and movement.
• Participate in team initiatives focused on safety, quality, throughput, cost improvement, Lean manufacturing, and training.
• Demonstrate strong multitasking skills and adaptability in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Perform additional duties as assigned based on operational needs or as supervisory personnel direct.

PURPOSE:

Producing products in accordance with Fisher Quality Standards and to strive for continuous improvement in operating as a profitable, effective, safety-conscious business to satisfy customers.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Must display natural or corrected vision of 20/22 with both eyes and normal color perception. Must be capable of reading a minimum of Jaeger 1 letters at a distance of not less than 12 inches on a standard Jaeger test chart.
• Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalency.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Understand and relate proper measurement techniques and sequences as well as working knowledge of reading and interpretation of Geometrically Dimensioned Drawings (GD&T).
• Proficient in the use of material and dimensional testing equipment.
• Experience performing non-destructive examination methods.
• Solid computer skills including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) and MS Outlook.

Strong attention to detail with excellent oral and written communication skills.

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!