QA Technician

Victaulic Company; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Victaulic seeks a QA Technician at our Utah facility. You will inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards, customer specifications, and engineering drawings as part of our Quality team.

Working with measurement equipment and collaborating with shift supervisors, engineering, and quality personnel, you will document findings, generate NCRs when needed, and support CAPA and audits to uphold our ISO 9001 quality system and

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, efficiently, self-motivated, and detail oriented.
• Ability to physically perform testing such as dye-penetrant, magnetic particle, and dry film thickness.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final product inspections per established inspection plans, including dimensional verification and coating inspections, and maintain accurate inspection records.
• Visually inspect welded joints for compliance, detecting flaws such as cracks, cold welds, spatter, and undercuts per ES1124 and other specifications.
• Verify finished product dimensions and conformance with drawings and work order specifications.
• Inspect and help release received raw materials, supplied components, and finished products, ensuring compliance with drawings, purchase orders, specifications, and MTRs.
• Proficiently operate measurement equipment, including tape measures, calipers, thread gauges, go/no-go gauges, dial indicators, micrometers, height gauges, and coating thickness gauges.
• Prepare nonconformance reports (NCRs) and assist with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) documentation, including root cause analysis using 5 Whys and Fishbone methodologies.
• Identify, isolate, and label nonconforming materials, and notify the Global QA Manager and Production Manager/Supervisor of any discrepancies.
• Assist with calibration of inspection instruments and gauges, and update calibration records.
• Support internal quality audits in accordance with ISO 9001 standards, and assist with supplier audits and quality investigations.
• Support Statistical Process Control (SPC) data collection and monitoring, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) where applicable.
• Assist with training of production employees and communicate with shift supervisors, engineering, and other quality personnel on quality-related issues.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen improvement events.
• Maintain safe work conditions, proper PPE usage, and an organized work area; escalated safety, quality, or process concerns immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality inspection

Microsoft Office

Communication

Independent work

Dye-penetrant testing

Magnetic particle testing

Dry film thickness testing

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Measurement equipment knowledge

Job description

Job Description VICTAULIC QA Technician [West Jordan, UT / UCF] [Shift: 1st] | Full-Time

ABOUT VICTAULIC Victaulic, headquartered in Easton, Pennsylvania, is the global leader in mechanical pipe joining solutions with over 6,000 employees spanning 50+ locations worldwide. Since 1919, our innovative solutions have improved construction productivity and reduced risks, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Our manufacturing teams are the backbone of everything we do—producing high-quality products used in more than 140 countries to support some of the world’s most critical structures.

An Industry Leader With a Heart as Big as Its Ambition and Innovation At Victaulic, we’recommitted to constructing a better world for and with our people.

Let’s Build a Better World Together. Our commitment to our people is built on four pillars:

• We build from within.
• We stand behind our people.
• We foster an environment for constant learning.
• We engineer change for a more stable and sustainable world.

THE ROLE

We're hiring a QA Technician at our Utah Facility. You'll inspect raw materials, in-process production, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards, customer specifications, and engineering drawings, as part of our Quality team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final product inspections per established inspection plans, including dimensional verification and coating inspections, and maintain accurate inspection records.
• Visually inspect welded joints for compliance, detecting flaws such as cracks, cold welds, spatter, and undercuts per ES1124 and other specifications.
• Verify finished product dimensions and conformance with drawings and work order specifications.
• Inspect and help release received raw materials, supplied components, and finished products, ensuring compliance with drawings, purchase orders, specifications, and MTRs.
• Proficiently operate measurement equipment, including tape measures, calipers, thread gauges, go/no-go gauges, dial indicators, micrometers, height gauges, and coating thickness gauges.
• Prepare nonconformance reports (NCRs) and assist with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) documentation, including root cause analysis using 5 Whys and Fishbone methodologies.
• Identify, isolate, and label nonconforming materials, and notify the Global QA Manager and Production Manager/Supervisor of any discrepancies.
• Assist with calibration of inspection instruments and gauges, and update calibration records.
• Support internal quality audits in accordance with ISO 9001 standards, and assist with supplier audits and quality investigations.
• Support Statistical Process Control (SPC) data collection and monitoring, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) where applicable.
• Assist with training of production employees and communicate with shift supervisors, engineering, and other quality personnel on quality-related issues.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen improvement events.
• Maintain safe work conditions, proper PPE usage, and an organized work area; escalated safety, quality, or process concerns immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED

• High school diploma
• Computer literacy with Microsoft Office Suite
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently, efficiently, self-motivated, and detail oriented
• Ability to physically perform testing such as dye-penetrant, magnetic particle, and dry film thickness
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience in a manufacturing/steel fabrication environment
• Working knowledge of arc welding processes for carbon, stainless, and alloy metals
• Familiarity with liquid and powder type coatings
• Familiarity with ASTM specifications, AWWA standards, and AWS/ASME welding codes
• Good understanding of shop math and ability to read a tape measure and measuring tools
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints
• Good problem-solving capabilities
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

COMPENSATION

The hourly pay range for this position is $24-28 per hour. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and geographic location. This role may also be eligible for shift differentials, overtime pay, and the full benefits package described above.

IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP

Victaulic does not provide immigration sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, TN, or other work visa sponsorship) for this position. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the applicable country on a full-time basis without the need for employer-sponsored immigration support now or in the future.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Victaulic is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

Let’s Build a Better World Together. victaulic.com/careers

Victaulic is a leader in pipe joining solutions, with over 5,500 employees involved in some of the most prestigious construction projects worldwide. From the Hoover Dam to Bird’s Nest National Olympic Stadium in Beijing, Victaulic is there—increasing stability and sustainability wherever we go. While working for a fast-growing global leader is attractive, most Victaulic employees feel our best attributes are what we do for our people. This means doing things like building from within, sticking to our word, taking care of each other, and doing the right thing even when no one is watching. This blend of extraordinary opportunity and genuine caring is why so many people choose to build their lives and careers with us.