Quality Assurance Technician (QA Technician)

gobravvo; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Talent Solutions is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician (QA Technician) for a contract role in Horsham, PA. You will inspect metal work, assemblies, and sub-systems, perform tests, and help ensure products meet quality standards in a manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of QA experience, are proficient with measurement tools, and can read engineering drawings. Knowledge of IPC standards and Discus/Net Inspect is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of quality technician or QA experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status is required.
• Ability to interpret and utilize engineering schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with IPC-610, J-SPD-001, and IPC-620 standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections on metal work, cable assemblies, and complex products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform specialized tests such as Hi Pot, oscilloscope fiber optic testing, load testing, and functional tests as assigned.
• Interact with customers and vendors regarding quality concerns, including facilitating customer source inspections and addressing feedback.
• Recall and manage instruments for monthly calibration to maintain equipment accuracy and reliability.
• Complete first article inspections per AS9102 standards using Discus and/or Net Inspect as required by the customer.
• Utilize dedicated measuring tools, including calipers, gages, and micrometers, to take precise measurements of products and components.
• Accurately enter daily data for quality assurance analysis and reporting purposes.
• Apply problem-solving skills and judgment in routine recommendations related to quality improvements and corrective actions.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Discus

Net Inspect

ERP D365

Job description

TRC Talent Solutions is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Technician (QA Technician) to join our team on a contract basis. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a reputable manufacturing organization, supporting the quality inspection and testing of semi-finished and finished systems and sub-systems. As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of product quality and compliance in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Located in Horsham, PA, this contract opportunity enables you to contribute to a collaborative team while developing your skills in quality assurance and inspection. The Quality Assurance Technician position is ideal for professionals who are detail-oriented and possess a strong understanding of manufacturing inspection processes. You will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, performing specialized tests, and ensuring that all products meet the required specifications and standards.

The ideal candidate for the Quality Assurance Technician role should have prior experience in quality inspection, be skilled in using various measuring devices and hand tools, and have the ability to interpret complex engineering schematics and mechanical drawings. Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC-610, J-SPD-001, IPC-620, and quality assurance software like Discus and Net Inspect is highly valued. If you are looking to advance your career in quality assurance within a supportive and forward-thinking manufacturing environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Quality Assurance Technician (QA Technician) - Summary

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for performing inspections and testing on a wide range of fabricated systems, sub-systems, and assemblies within a manufacturing setting. The role involves verifying that products conform to established quality standards, utilizing various inspection tools, and working closely with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues. This position requires a strong understanding of quality control principles and the ability to make sound judgments in moderately complex situations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections on metal work, cable assemblies, and complex products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform specialized tests such as Hi Pot, oscilloscope fiber optic testing, load testing, and functional tests as assigned.
• Interact with customers and vendors regarding quality concerns, including facilitating customer source inspections and addressing feedback.
• Recall and manage instruments for monthly calibration to maintain equipment accuracy and reliability.
• Complete first article inspections per AS9102 standards using Discus and/or Net Inspect as required by the customer.
• Utilize dedicated measuring tools, including calipers, gages, and micrometers, to take precise measurements of products and components.
• Accurately enter daily data for quality assurance analysis and reporting purposes.
• Apply problem-solving skills and judgment in routine recommendations related to quality improvements and corrective actions.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Contract position offering valuable professional experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Opportunity to work with a well-established company that values quality and innovation.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of one year of quality technician or quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to interpret and utilize engineering schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with measuring devices such as height gauges, calipers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
• Experience using basic hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, wrenches).
• Knowledge of ERP D365 is a plus.
• Familiarity with IPC-610, J-SPD-001, and IPC-620 standards is an asset.
• Experience with Discus software and Net Inspect is advantageous.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communicator, able to interact professionally with team members, customers, and vendors.
• Technically adept, comfortable working with mechanical drawings and various inspection instruments.
• Adaptable and able to handle moderately complex assignments with sound judgment.
• Motivated to maintain high quality standards and continuously improve processes.

Other Relevant Information

• This is a contract opportunity designed to cover a temporary need within the organization.
• Working in Horsham, PA offers access to a vibrant community known for its manufacturing excellence and professional opportunities.
• TRC Talent Solutions is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace environment.
• All applicants must meet the employment eligibility requirements as specified.

Join an organization that values quality, teamwork, and professional development!