Quality Control Technician - 1st & 2nd Shifts

Northern Gear and Machining; Muskego (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Vacation

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Northern Gear and Machining is seeking experienced Quality Control Inspectors to collaborate with a team ensuring consistent production quality. The role focuses on validating processes, documenting results, and guiding production staff on proper procedures.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in QC within machined metals, strong attention to detail, and experience with CMM equipment; CMM experience is a plus. Competitive benefits available, with shifts on 1st and 2nd.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in quality control in machined metals manufacturing.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment to meet quality and delivery.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct floor audits with production staff to ensure quality and accurate data.
• Inspect products using gauges, CMM, scales, oscilloscope, and vision; ensure quality prior to shipment.
• Gage calibration and reconcile final inspection documentation for shipments.
• Inspect incoming raw material and perform internal ISO 9001:2015 conformance audits.
• Conduct final/dock audits of product shipping to customers; implement SOPs and work instructions.
• Ensure timeliness on first piece inspections.

Skills

Quality control experience

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Commitment

Shop floor experience

Attention to detail

CMM experience

MS Office & data systems

Programming with CMM equipment

Job description

Northern Gear & Gear and Machining is seeking experienced Quality Control Inspectors to collaborate with a team dedicated to the success of our customers. The scope of this position is to assure consistent quality of production by validating processes, providing documentation, and assisting production employees with proper procedures.

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in Quality Control function in a machined metals manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure quality and delivery requirements are met.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong team player.
• Commitment to the organization.
• Willingness and desire to be on the shop floor working with production machinists in a support role.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and thoroughness.
• CMM experience a plus.
• Proficient computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Database Software, and Order Processing Systems.
• Programming computerized measuring equipment, such as CMM, Keyence, Klingelnberg, GMM.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct floor audits with production employees to ensure quality compliance and accurate data recording.
• Inspect products using gauges, coordinates measuring machine, scales, oscilloscope, and vision prior to shipment.
• Gage Calibration.
• Reconcile final inspection documentation for shipments.
• Inspect incoming raw material.
• Conduct Internal Audits to determine conformance to ISO9001:2015 standards.
• Conduct final/dock audits of product shipping to customers.
• Assist with the implementation of SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures) and JWI's (Job Work Instructions).
• Ensure timeliness on 1st piece inspections.

Pay range based on experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k).
• 401(k) matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible schedule.
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Vacation.
• Referral program.
• Vision insurance.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shifts.
• 1st Shift - 7:00 am - 3:30 pm.
• 2nd Shift - 3:30 pm - 12:00 am ($2 per hour shift premium
• Monday to Friday.
• Overtime available and optional.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Muskego, WI 53150: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 years (Preferred).

Northern Gear and Machining is a full-service machining company based in Southeast Wisconsin that produces precision machined parts, geared components, and related assemblies to the OEM industry. For over 70 years, Northern Gear and Machining has been able to provide their customers outstanding service with quality products, cutting-edge technology, and on-time delivery.

Job Type: Full-time.

Work Remotely: No.