Precision Quality Technician: Data-Driven Inspections

Socket.dev; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ushers Machine and Tool Co., Inc. / Aalberts Surface Technologies – Machining Solutions in Greenville, SC is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician to support manufacturing operations on the shop floor.

You will partner with quality engineers and production teams to ensure parts meet specifications, investigate issues, and maintain inspection records. Ideal candidates read engineering drawings, use inspection tools, analyze quality data, and contribute to continued process improvements.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Quality, or related field — or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of quality, inspection, or manufacturing support experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and use inspection tools.
• Familiarity with SPC or quality data analysis a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions
• Collect and analyze manufacturing quality data
• Assist with FPQ documentation (bubble drawings, CAV forms, certifications)
• Track nonconformances and help drive issue resolution
• Maintain inspection reports, calibration tracking, and quality records
• Work with engineering and production teams to improve product quality
• Supports product quality activities to ensure parts and processes meet defined specifications and requirements
• Assists with data collection and analysis related to manufacturing processes and quality metrics
• Supports continuous improvement activities by gathering process data and assisting with root cause investigations
• Provides technical support to quality engineering and manufacturing teams to meet LEAN and customer requirements
• Assists with implementing and maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) and related documentation
• Collects and organizes quality data for analysis by quality engineers and leadership
• Assists with failure investigations and supports corrective and preventative action activities

Skills

Quality

Inspection

Manufacturing support

Data analysis

Education

Associate degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Quality or related field

Tools

Inspection tools

Engineering drawings reading

Job description

Ushers Machine and Tool Co., Inc. / Aalberts Surface Technologies – Machining Solutions in Greenville, SC is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician to support manufacturing operations on the shop floor.

You will partner with quality engineers and production teams to ensure parts meet specifications, investigate issues, and maintain inspection records. Ideal candidates read engineering drawings, use inspection tools, analyze quality data, and contribute to continued process improvements.