Quality Control Technician

Watlow; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Watlow, a global technology and manufacturing leader, is seeking a qualified candidate in the St. Louis area for a role within the Nuclear Quality Management System domain. The position emphasizes quality assurance, safety compliance, and teamwork to deliver high-integrity components.

Applicants should have a two-year degree or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and measurement tools. U.S. citizens only.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree or high-school graduate with 3–5 years related experience.
• Able to work under immediate supervision of more experienced employees or managers.
• Self-motivated and detail oriented.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe and PowerPoint.
• Experience with measurement tools/gauges, electrical equipment, temp & power controls, sensors, and fluid control devices.
• U.S. Citizen applicants who do not hold dual citizenship

Responsibilities

• Perform tests, inspections and evaluations of pressurizer products and processes per defined procedures and standards.
• Adhere to Nuclear Quality Management System processes and policies.
• Coach and mentor other team members on NQMS requirements.
• Follow all organization and department safety policies and procedures.
• Read and interpret customer specifications and drawings for moderately complex products.
• Identify, investigate and document product and process nonconformities.
• Other responsibilities as required.

Skills

Quality mindset

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

Two-year degree or high-school diploma with related experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Adobe

PowerPoint

Job description

12001 Lackland Rd, St. Louis, MO 63146, USA

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Working at Watlow

Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader who provides world class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems, enabling our customers to thrive. We are making a positive impact every day as our solutions enrich the lives of people everywhere. We have been providing breakthrough thermal solutions for over 100 years! Our corporate values guide us uncompromisingly to always do the right thing, continually learn and improve, respect everyone, and lead with service and humility.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform tests, inspections, and other evaluations of pressurizer products and processes based on defined procedures and standards.
• Adhere to the Nuclear Quality Management System processes and policies.
• Coach and mentor other team members on the requirements of the Nuclear Quality Management System processes and policies.
• Understand and follow all organization and department safety policies and procedures.
• Read and interpret customer specifications and drawings for moderately complex products.
• Identify, investigate, and document product and process nonconformities.
• Other responsibilities as required.

Required Qualifications

• Two-year degree or high-school graduate and related experience (3-5 years)
• Able to work under immediate supervision of more experienced employees or managers.
• Self-motivated.
• Well organized and maintains a detail-oriented mindset.
• Work Well within Team Environment.
• Good Written and Verbal Communication Skills.
• Strong Computer Skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, and PowerPoint.
• Experience in the use of various measurement tools/gauges, electrical equipment, temperature & power controls, temperature sensors, and fluid control devices.
• Ability to embrace change and be flexible in work assignments and accept re-prioritization when necessary.
• U.S. Citizen applicants who do not hold dual citizenship

Desired Qualifications

• NDT Level I or Level II Certification in Radiography (RT) or Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT).
• Auditing Experience.
• Knowledge and application of problem-solving methodologies.

Benefits: The Watlow Total Compensation Plan

The health, well-being and financial stability of you and your family is a high priority to us. T he Watlow Total Rewards Plan includes competitive compensation and a full range of life and career enhancing benefits :

• Annual Incentive Program
• 401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance
• Wellness incentives
• Employee Personal Assistance Program
• Dental, medical, vision and short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave

Diversity & Inclusion

We proactively embrace diversity in all its dimensions across our company and cultivate a culture of inclusion and forward thinking that respects and reflects each team member’s individual strengths, views, and experiences. Watlow takes pride in being an inclusive equal opportunity employer and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Please let us know confidentially if you need or require any special accommodations to participate in our recruiting process by emailing us at [e-mail] .

12001 Lackland Rd, St. Louis, MO 63146, USA