Precision Quality Control Technician, 1st Shift

Monroechamber; Richmond (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Quality Control Technician for a company in Richmond, IL. This is a 1st shift, potential-to-hire position offering wage between $18.00 and $20.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include inspecting products, reading blueprints, using height gauges, calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators, and documenting results. Ideal candidates have QC or manufacturing inspection experience and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds throughout the shift.
• Previous experience in Quality Control or Manufacturing Inspection.
• Read and interpret blueprints/schematics/ drawings.
• Work in a manufacturing environment with precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, first-piece, and final inspections on manufactured products.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, engineering drawings, and customer specifications.
• Use precision measuring equipment and verify measurements meet quality standards.
• Complete inspection reports and maintain accurate quality documentation.
• Identify, segregate, and document non-conforming materials and products.
• Communicate quality concerns to supervisors and production personnel.
• Support corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct audits and inspections of materials, components, and finished products.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication (written)

Teamwork

English reading/writing

Ability to read blueprints

Tools

Height gauges

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Quality Control Technician for a company in Richmond, IL. This is a 1st shift, potential-to-hire position offering wage between $18.00 and $20.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include inspecting products, reading blueprints, using height gauges, calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators, and documenting results. Ideal candidates have QC or manufacturing inspection experience and strong attention to detail.