Quality Control Technician

Kids for the Future; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking a Quality Control Technician for the 2nd shift to test compunt material and ensure products meet stringent standards. This role focuses on supporting production, monitoring capabilities, and maintaining quality records.

You will conduct in-process inspections, participate in root cause analysis, and assist in training staff. A high school diploma or GED and basic measuring tool skills are required, with strong communication and safety awareness emphasized.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of related experience required.
• Basic understanding of SPC principles and charts.
• Ability to use common measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Good computer and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support production and monitor capabilities to meet specs.
• Audit daily productions and ensure documentation accuracy.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis and ISO 9001:2015 adherence.
• Train quality and production personnel as needed.
• Communicate quality concerns across the company.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in Quality Lab using 5S.

Skills

Experience

SPC

Measuring tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• Base Pay $20.00 - $25.00 / Hour
• Job Category AltraSet
• Employee Type REG
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Join Our 2nd Shift Quality Team!

Put your attention to detail to work as a Quality Control Technician—help test our compunt material to ensure our products meet the highest standards while building valuable manufacturing experience.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• To support the production efforts and to monitor production capabilities in accordance to meet product and customer specifications.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, professionalism, and positive customer service attitude without compromising quality
• Work schedule shall be adjusted to accommodate coverage of all shifts and special projects as necessary.
• Audit daily productions runs at sufficient intervals to ensure accuracy and integrity of product quality and documentation.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis process
• Adherence and understanding of ISO 9001: 2015 Standards
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of Quality Lab using 5S techniques.
• Ability to follow and execute various standardized test methods
• Creation and understanding of SPC charts
• Assist in training of quality personnel.
• Assist in training production personnel as required.
• Communicate quality concerns and standards to all levels of the company.
• Maintain an attitude and philosophy of “Continuous Improvement” as a part of everyday operations.
• In process inspection including first piece inspection
• Ensure product being produced conforms to Customer specifications
• Recording test results of finished product
• Record Keeping of Inspection reports
• Identifying defects on the production report
• Follow all company policies and procedures.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• 1 to 3 years of related experience
• Basic understanding of SPC
• Ability to use basic measuring tools
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
• Good computer skills and communication skills
• High School Diploma or GED
• Understanding of all areas outlined on the Skills Checklist