Manufacturing Quality Technician: Process Improvement Advocate

New Pig; Duncansville (Blair County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

New Pig Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Control Technician for our Duncansville and Tipton locations. The role emphasizes hands-on quality inspection, data tracking, and continuous improvement to support a strong quality culture on the shop floor.

You will perform inspections, document results, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve issues. Ideal candidates bring a strong eye for detail and effective communication in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in quality control or technical environment is a plus.
• Strong math, calculations, and data analysis.
• Proficient in Excel and Word.
• Able to learn new software systems easily.
• Good problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Respond to production and material quality issues and determine actions to keep production moving.
• Investigate root causes, disposition issues, and document resolutions.
• Report quality issues during daily meetings for visibility and action.
• Elevate non-conforming issues with Production, Engineering and Maintenance.
• Perform incoming and first article inspections and maintain Quality System documentation.
• Support a Quality First Culture and train new employees in quality procedures.
• Manage training schedules and completion for production staff.
• Conduct audits and testing of materials, components, and finished products.

Skills

Quality control

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Testing equipment

Job description

New Pig Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Control Technician for our Duncansville and Tipton locations. The role emphasizes hands-on quality inspection, data tracking, and continuous improvement to support a strong quality culture on the shop floor.

You will perform inspections, document results, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve issues. Ideal candidates bring a strong eye for detail and effective communication in a manufacturing setting.