Quality Assurance Technician (2nd Shift)

Nortek; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

STD/LTD

FSA/HSA

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Nortek Data Center Cooling is seeking a quality-focused inspector to monitor in‑process parts and assemblies. You will verify drawings against parts, generate NCM reports, and maintain inspection records while supporting data entry and process improvements.

The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork within a manufacturing environment, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality adherence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; trade school or technical training preferred.
• Proficiency with basic computer tasks and Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication; detail‑oriented and reliable.
• Experience in manufacturing/quality contexts is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Verify in-process parts, sub-assemblies, and Final Assembly Unit(s) match drawings/specs.
• Review in-process inspection documents for accuracy; generate Non‑Conforming Material (NCM) reports when needed.
• Capture and upload inspection photos; maintain documentation and organize records.
• Assist with data entry, document control, and support Lean initiatives.

Skills

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma

Trade school preferred

Job description

Who we areNortek Data Center Cooling builds the systems that keep modern data centers running — from liquid cooling to large‑scale air solutions. Our work supports some of the world’s most demanding AI and hyperscale environments, and we solve those challenges with engineering depth and practical execution.We keep things simple here. We communicate early, stay close to the details, and follow through. When issues come up, we address them directly, not with layers of process. Customers count on us because we do what we say and we keep projects moving.Our culture is hands‑on and collaborative. People take ownership, move quickly, and help each other. If you like working with teammates who are straightforward and accountable, you’ll feel at home.With the backing of Madison Air, we have the scale, stability, and manufacturing footprint to support complex, high‑growth programs.Job SummaryThe person in this role will monitor and facilitate quality inspection activities for in–process parts, sub-assemblies, and Final Assembly Unit completion. Use quality tools and practices to verify and ensure Quality requirements for both internal and external manufactured parts and assemblies have been met. Investigate unit quality related issues and concerns related to product and processes. Retrieve, scan, image, organize and maintain documents, such as inspection records, drawings, specifications, approvals and related items. Data entry where required. Assist with other related duties as needed and assigned by manager.Job Responsibilities:In-Process InspectionsVerify in-process parts/sub-assemblies/Final Assembly Unit(s) match drawings/specification packet(s).Review in-process inspection documents for correctness and completeness.Generate NCM (Non-Conforming Material) reports as needed.Identify product status as needed to prevent use/shipment of Non-Conforming product.Capture pictures where required, upload, name and maintain process.Distribute paperwork/documents where needed.Scanning and Data Entry.Scan inspection forms into designated files.Input inspection results into data base as needed.Must be able to wear protective gear and equipment.Actively supports and synthesizes Nortek’s Core Beliefs: Live Safe, One Team, Own It, Ignite Change, Legacy NowMaintains an attitude which consistently represents the organizational culture, including: the mission, vision and core attributes.Other Ad hoc duties as assigned by manager.Supports “Lean Business Enterprise” initiatives for continuous process improvement and waste elimination.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:General Computer skills. (Name and Save files, upload pictures, locate and retrieve documents)Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)DependableGood Communication Skills - Written and VerbalHighly MotivatedWork Independently and Part of a TeamDeadline DrivenAble to Plan, Organize, and Prioritize TasksAbility to maintain ConfidentialityProblem Assessment and Problem SolvingAdaptabilityInformation Gathering and MonitoringAttention to Detail and AccuracyJob QualificationsRequired:High school diploma or equivalent, required. Completion of some secondary/trade school technical and/or bachelor’s degree is preferred.Four plus years manufacturing industry experience, and at least 2 years in Quality capacity required.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:General Computer Skills (Name and Save Files, upload pictures, share files, locate, and retrieve documents)Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook)DependableGood Communication SkillsHighly MotivatedWork independently and as part of a teamEqual Opportunity & Non-Discrimination – Nortek Data Center Cooling. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Our benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA and 401(k) Plan with company contributions.