Precision QA Inspector & Test Technician

Pacific Aerospace & Electronics, Inc.; Norton (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

PacAero is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector / Test Technician in Norton, MA. The role focuses on ensuring products meet quality standards through inspection, testing, documentation, and adherence to the QMS.

Responsibilities include pre/post-plating inspections, hermeticity testing, and NCR/CAR processing, with proficiency in QT9 QMS and ABAS ERP. Candidate will operate microscopes and vision inspection systems, calibrate equipment, and maintain QA documentation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of quality inspection methods, drawings, and documentation.
• Experience with ERP systems (ABAS preferred) and QT-9 quality databases.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and quality plans.
• Strong attention to detail with solid documentation skills.
• Ability to identify, document, and communicate nonconformances and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-plating, post-plating, final inspections, and hermeticity testing per quality plans and customer requirements.
• Interpret and follow QT9 QMS procedures and quality plans.
• Use ABAS ERP to access, maintain, and document quality information.
• Initiate NCRs and CARs as required and ensure timely closure.
• Complete QA documentation accurately and on time.
• Perform detailed inspections using microscopes and vision inspection equipment (Quick Scope, Keyence).
• Understand calibration requirements and perform authorized calibrations.
• Operate and maintain QA equipment (Thermal Shock/Cycle, Vacuum Ovens, Soldering, Force Measurement).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; support internal audits and continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality inspection

Engineering drawings

ERP systems

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

QT9 QMS

ABAS ERP

Job description

PacAero is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector / Test Technician in Norton, MA. The role focuses on ensuring products meet quality standards through inspection, testing, documentation, and adherence to the QMS.

Responsibilities include pre/post-plating inspections, hermeticity testing, and NCR/CAR processing, with proficiency in QT9 QMS and ABAS ERP. Candidate will operate microscopes and vision inspection systems, calibrate equipment, and maintain QA documentation.