Quality Control Technician: Precision Lab & Manufacturing QA

Chapin International; City of Batavia (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapin International in Batavia, NY, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to perform rigorous laboratory testing and analysis to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. You will prepare test plans, run procedures, and document results that influence production efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and experience in manufacturing quality control, with hands-on capability in lab equipment and data interpretation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, especially in product testing or quality control.
• Capability and experience in the proper use of tools common to the mechanical and manufacturing trades.
• Ability to work under time constraints.
• Ability to perform duties with minimum or no supervision.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a wide variety of environmental and functional tests for new product evaluation and general support of engineering and manufacturing at Chapin International.
• Prepare or assist in the preparation of test procedures, test set-up, data sheets, data summaries and test reports.
• Accurately control tests.
• Provide a safe, clean and orderly testing environment.
• Use sound technical and ethical judgment in test procedures and interpretation of results.
• Assist with problem solving, be hands-on for prototype manufacture or special test configurations, and contribute to lab improvements.
• Perform complex assembly, test and measurement operations.
• Accurately record test setups, results and conclusions and maintain permanent records.
• Ensure proper calibration of all test equipment and advise when not functioning as required.
• Maintain all equipment, instruments and data acquisition hardware in the engineering laboratory.

Skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Tools for mechanical/manufacturing trades

Job description

Chapin International in Batavia, NY, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to perform rigorous laboratory testing and analysis to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. You will prepare test plans, run procedures, and document results that influence production efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and experience in manufacturing quality control, with hands-on capability in lab equipment and data interpretation.