Precision Quality Inspector & Process Improver

Laitram; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Laitram Machinery in Harahan, LA is seeking a Quality Technician to oversee multiple quality processes ensuring high-quality parts for precision industrial food processing equipment. You will inspect incoming, in-process, and final parts, follow drawings, GD&T, and inspection plans to support manufacturing quality.

You will identify defects, analyze data, support root-cause investigations, and maintain quality records while collaborating with production, engineering, and supply chain to resolve

Qualifications

• Two years of quality control/inspection experience or related field.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and basic GD&T requirements.
• Proficiency with measuring and inspection equipment and data recording.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of parts, components, weldments, finishes, and assemblies.
• Follow drawings, specifications, inspection instructions, and sampling plans.
• Evaluate weld quality, surface finish, tolerances, GD&T, and functional requirements.

Skills

Quality control

Inspection

GD&T basics

Calipers & micrometers

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Job description

Laitram Machinery in Harahan, LA is seeking a Quality Technician to oversee multiple quality processes ensuring high-quality parts for precision industrial food processing equipment. You will inspect incoming, in-process, and final parts, follow drawings, GD&T, and inspection plans to support manufacturing quality.

You will identify defects, analyze data, support root-cause investigations, and maintain quality records while collaborating with production, engineering, and supply chain to resolve