Lead QC Technician: Advanced Inspections & Mentoring

Mesa-Labs-2; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

HSA/FSAs

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vacation time

Sick leave

Caregiver leave

401(k) match

Wellness programs

Holidays

Job summary

Mesa Labs is seeking a Quality Control Technician III to perform advanced inspections and tests on materials, components, and finished products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards. The role involves leading QC activities, mentoring junior technicians, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

You will work with precision instruments such as coordinate measuring machines and optical comparators, maintain detailed records, and support internal and external

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in quality control or related field.
• Experience performing advanced inspections and tests.
• Strong knowledge of quality control principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced inspections and tests on materials and products.
• Maintain records and prepare quality reports.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and support audits.
• Mentor junior technicians.

Skills

Quality control

Analytical skills

Mentoring

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMM

Optical comparators

Measurement tools

Job description

Mesa Labs is seeking a Quality Control Technician III to perform advanced inspections and tests on materials, components, and finished products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards. The role involves leading QC activities, mentoring junior technicians, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

You will work with precision instruments such as coordinate measuring machines and optical comparators, maintain detailed records, and support internal and external