Quality Control Technician - 2nd shift (Monday -Thursday, 3:00PM - 1:30AM)

Siemens Energy

Fort Payne (AL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

48 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Company paid health and wellness beneﬁ

Paid Time Off and holidays

401K savings plan with company match

Family building benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Quality Technician for 2nd shift in Fort Payne, AL. You will inspect materials, perform calibrations, run laboratory tests, and review quality records to ensure conformance to Siemens Energy standards.

You’ll work with cross-functional teams to identify issues and drive timely corrective actions. The role emphasizes attention to detail, documentation quality, and ongoing improvement in product quality and operational excellence, with potential overtime and shift

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent with a quality mindset.
Manufacturing or quality inspection experience preferred.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and gauging equipment.
Strong communication and digital literacy; familiarity with SAP and MS Office.
Ability to work independently, cross-train across quality functions, and adjust shifts as needed.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality by identifying concerns and preventing nonconforming materials from advancing.
Verify the quality of incoming materials, in-process components, finished products, and quality records.
Perform dimensional inspections, laboratory testing, calibration activities, and interpretation of drawings.
Document inspection results and nonconformances with quality systems accurately.
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues and implement corrective actions.
Participate in continuous improvement activities and quality-related events.

Skills

Quality mindset

Inspection experience

Read engineering drawings

Precision measuring

MS Office

SAP familiarity

Independent worker

Overtime flexibility

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ID/OD micrometers

Depth micrometers

Calipers

Go/no-go gauges

Thickness gauges

Verniers

Job description

Snapshot of Your Day

As a Quality Technician working 2nd shift, (Mon-Thu 3:00PM – 1:30AM), you will play a key role in ensuring products, materials, processes, and quality records meet Siemens Energy requirements. Depending on business needs and your assigned area, you may perform incoming material inspections, calibration activities, laboratory testing, shop floor audits, or quality documentation reviews. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will utilize inspection equipment, testing methods, and electronic quality systems to identify issues and support timely resolution of nonconformances. Through attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement, you will help ensure that high-quality products are delivered to our customers.

Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality by identifying concerns and preventing nonconforming materials from advancing through production processes.
Verify the quality of incoming materials, in-process components, finished products, and quality records through inspections, testing, and auditing activities.
Perform dimensional inspections, laboratory testing, calibration activities, and other quality verification tasks interpreting engineering drawings, engineering specifications, and using measurement equipment.
Carefully document inspection results, test data, audit findings, and nonconformances within quality systems while maintaining accurate and complete quality records.
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to identify concerns, support investigations, implement corrective actions, and prevent nonconforming products from advancing through production or shipment.
Participate in continuous improvement activities, training programs, and quality-related events to enhance processes, product quality, and operational excellence.

Snapshot of Your Day

How You’ll Make An Impact

Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality by identifying concerns and preventing nonconforming materials from advancing through production processes.
Verify the quality of incoming materials, in-process components, finished products, and quality records through inspections, testing, and auditing activities.
Perform dimensional inspections, laboratory testing, calibration activities, and other quality verification tasks interpreting engineering drawings, engineering specifications, and using measurement equipment.
Carefully document inspection results, test data, audit findings, and nonconformances within quality systems while maintaining accurate and complete quality records.
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to identify concerns, support investigations, implement corrective actions, and prevent nonconforming products from advancing through production or shipment.
Participate in continuous improvement activities, training programs, and quality-related events to enhance processes, product quality, and operational excellence.

What You Bring

High school diploma or equivalent, with a strong quality mindset and commitment to maintaining high standards.
Manufacturing or quality inspection experience preferred, including familiarity with calibration techniques, material testing laboratories, or related quality processes.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications and apply them effectively during inspections and testing activities or the ability to learn.
Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, such as ID/OD micrometers, depth micrometers, calipers, go/no-go gauges, thickness gauges, verniers preferred and willingness to learn specialized laboratory and gauging equipment.
Strong communication and digital literacy skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and the ability to learn systems such as SAP and other quality management platforms.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, support cross-training across quality functions, work overtime as needed, and temporarily adjust shifts to meet training or production requirements.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About The Team

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With 100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

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