Quality Assurance Technician

Regal Rexnord; Columbia City (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/FSA

Paid Time Off

401k with matching

Life and AD&D insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Regal Rexnord is seeking an entry‑level Quality Assurance Technician for the 1st shift onsite in Indiana. You will support plant and business QC, conduct inspections, and assist with supplier quality, warranty analysis, and ISO audits.

Responsibilities include measuring parts, reading blueprints, and documenting results. You will lift up to 50 pounds and work in a collaborative team environment with opportunities to grow in metrology practices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4pm.
• 1+ years in a Quality role preferred.
• Basic computer skills including Outlook, Excel; SAP experience preferred.
• Knowledge of raw materials and production processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete 1st piece / 1st article inspections and communicate results with the production lines producing the 1st pieces.
• Audit production line quality for product conformance and assist production associates with production line quality assurance and troubleshooting.
• Complete product tear downs, warranty analysis, and report technical results.
• Complete measurement and analysis of non‑conforming material and assist in dispositioning and processing of these materials.
• Complete measurement, analysis, and disposition of supplier purchased product.
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as steel rules, calipers, gauges, micrometers, CMMs, etc.
• Support the calibration, repair, purchasing, and disposal of measurement devices and gages while maintaining current and accurate documentation of schedules and results.
• Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments as required.
• Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP system (SAP preferred)

Job description

Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.

Position Overview

The purpose of the Quality Assurance Technician is to support Plant and Business Quality Control needs. These include gage calibrations and maintenance, first piece inspections, production quality assurance, supplier quality assurance, warranty returned product analysis, and ISO quality system audits if assigned. Duties include testing and inspecting products at various stages of the production process, from incoming inspection through finished goods. Problem solving, attention to detail, teamwork, effective communication, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read product drawings and specifications are required. This is an entry level, hands‑on technical position that operates on a 1st shift schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete 1st piece / 1st article inspections and communicate results with the production lines producing the 1st pieces.
• Audit production line quality for product conformance and assist production associates with production line quality assurance and troubleshooting.
• Complete product tear downs, warranty analysis, and report technical results.
• Complete measurement and analysis of non‑conforming material and assist in dispositioning and processing of these materials.
• Complete measurement, analysis, and disposition of supplier purchased product.
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as steel rules, calipers, gauges, micrometers, CMMs, etc.
• Support the calibration, repair, purchasing, and disposal of measurement devices and gages while maintaining current and accurate documentation of schedules and results.
• Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments as required.
• Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Available to work 1st shift core hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm
• 1+ years of experience in a Quality role, preferred not required.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and other techniques used to verify product conformity, effective manufacture, and distribution of goods, preferred.
• Basic computer skills – Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word), Teams, ERP system; SAP experience desired but not required.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Effective communication skills with production associates, management, shipping, and supervisors.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem‑solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot routine quality issues.
• Willingness to learn quality inspection methods, measurement techniques, and metrology practices.

Physical Demand and Work Environment

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, and up to 25 pounds frequently to constantly.
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time as necessary in the work area.

Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring companysponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Paid Leaves
• Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.

The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.

Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.

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