Quality Control Technician Trainee — 3rd Shift (Fri–Sun)

MATTR; Tipton (IA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety boot allowance

PPE provided

Health benefits

Job summary

MATTR in Tipton, IA is seeking a Quality Control Technician Trainee to inspect incoming materials, in‑process production, and finished products to meet quality standards. You will document results and support quality processes impacting integrity, safety, and customer satisfaction.

These 3rd‑shift roles run Friday to Sunday 5:00 am–5:30 pm with an hourly rate of $22.51. Training and growth opportunities exist within a safety‑focused manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 6 months of relevant manufacturing or quality control experience, but training provided.
• Experience using measuring devices and calibration equipment.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail for inspection, testing, and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and testing of raw materials, purchased goods, and products throughout production using defined procedures and control plans
• Maintain and support inspection procedures, quality standards, and testing schedules
• Review, complete, and archive product documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Identify and remove non-conforming products and support rework or containment actions
• Report quality issues, participate in root cause analysis, and support Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) processes
• Support audits, ensure compliance with specifications, and communicate quality information across teams
• Maintain quality records, documentation, and reporting for internal teams and customers
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, data collection, and Lean/SMS activities
• Mentor production team members on inspection methods and documentation standards
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow all health, safety, and environmental requirements

Skills

Measuring devices

Calibration equipment

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma

Job description

MATTR in Tipton, IA is seeking a Quality Control Technician Trainee to inspect incoming materials, in‑process production, and finished products to meet quality standards. You will document results and support quality processes impacting integrity, safety, and customer satisfaction.

These 3rd‑shift roles run Friday to Sunday 5:00 am–5:30 pm with an hourly rate of $22.51. Training and growth opportunities exist within a safety‑focused manufacturing environment.