QA Technician – 2nd Shift (Romeoville) | Hands-On Quality

Catapult; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

401(k) with match

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SATO America, LLC is seeking a detail‑oriented QA Technician for the 2nd shift in Romeoville, IL. You will perform inspections at all production stages, use precision tools, and document findings to ensure product quality.

The role emphasizes problem‑solving, continuous improvement, and collaboration with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth, with training provided to mechanically inclined candidates who are

Qualifications

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment.
• Proficient with Excel and Microsoft 365 suite.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and on a team.
• Commitment to PPE protocols on the production floor.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in‑process, and final product inspections.
• Conduct visual, dimensional, mechanical, and performance testing.
• Verify products meet customer, engineering, and internal specs.
• Document inspection findings and communicate quality concerns.
• Assist with troubleshooting quality issues and root-cause investigations.
• Operate and maintain inspection and lab equipment.
• Support calibration, maintenance, and validation of testing equipment.
• Review COCs, COAs, and supplier documentation.
• Participate in corrective/preventive actions and continuous improvement.
• Support ISO 9001 quality system compliance and audit readiness.

Skills

Reading drawings

Precision measuring tools

Excel / Microsoft 365

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

PPE adherence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Quality Management

Tools

ERP/MRP (Oracle)

Inspection equipment

Job description

SATO America, LLC is seeking a detail‑oriented QA Technician for the 2nd shift in Romeoville, IL. You will perform inspections at all production stages, use precision tools, and document findings to ensure product quality.

The role emphasizes problem‑solving, continuous improvement, and collaboration with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth, with training provided to mechanically inclined candidates who are