Precision Quality Technician – Calibration & Inspection

Parker Hannifin; Town of Chetek (WI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Profit Sharing Bonus

401(k) Matching & Retirement Income

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Job summary

Parker Hannifin's Quick Coupling Division seeks a detail-oriented Quality Tech to support calibration, inspection, and conformance activities on a live manufacturing line in Wisconsin.

Responsibilities include calibrating gages and precision measuring equipment, maintaining inspection documentation, and supporting problem-solving, continuous improvement, and internal audits across ISO/QS quality systems. Starting wage is $30.71 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of trades training in a specialized field or process.
• Ability to read and interpret complex drawings, blueprints, formulas, and advanced shop mathematics.
• Minimum of 3 years of Inspector experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with PFMEA, advanced gaging equipment, and training others on inspection methods.
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments and quality-related PC programs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the gage calibration schedule, database, and storage areas.
• Calibrate gages and precision measuring devices.
• Inspect gages for condition and accuracy; escalate issues to Quality Management.
• Inspect in-process, finished, and received components to verify conformance to standards.
• Set up and interpret SPC gaging as required.
• Support nonconforming material disposition and related documentation.
• Assist in developing inspection plans.
• Participate in MSA, capability studies, and other measurement system activities.
• Support problem-solving activities, including corrective actions and PFMEA reviews.
• Program and operate advanced measurement equipment, including CMM and Keyence optical systems.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mathematics proficiency

Inspection methods

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

PFMEA knowledge

Gaging equipment proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Trades training (1–3 years) or equivalent

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Quality-related PC programs

Advanced gaging equipment

Job description

Parker Hannifin's Quick Coupling Division seeks a detail-oriented Quality Tech to support calibration, inspection, and conformance activities on a live manufacturing line in Wisconsin.

Responsibilities include calibrating gages and precision measuring equipment, maintaining inspection documentation, and supporting problem-solving, continuous improvement, and internal audits across ISO/QS quality systems. Starting wage is $30.71 per hour.