Quality Lab Technician - 1st Shift - Smyrna TN

Ideal Tridon; Davis Meadows (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideal Tridon Smyrna, TN is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Lab Technician for 1st shift to join the Quality team. The role focuses on ensuring incoming materials and manufactured products meet stringent quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

The incumbent will perform inspections, support root-cause investigations, and drive corrective actions, with emphasis on accuracy, traceability, and adherence to specifications. On-site, full-time, first shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities are important.
• Prior experience in a quality-related role in manufacturing or industrial settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming receiving inspections to verify material compliance.
• Conduct first piece inspections to ensure production accuracy.
• Audit in-process and finished products for conformance to specifications.
• Facilitate sorting and segregation of non-conforming parts.
• Lead investigations into customer quality issues, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Reading technical drawings

Communication skills

Problem solving

Quality-related manufacturing exposure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quality Lab Technician - 1st Shift - Smyrna TN

Quality Regular Full Time Smyrna, TN, US

Who We Are:

The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we’re ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren’t just what we make—they’re the heart of everything we do.

Job Summary

Seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Quality Lab Technician to join our Quality team. This role is essential in ensuring that incoming materials and manufactured products meet our quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail and a passion for maintaining high-quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday

Shift:

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00pm

Hourly Rate:

$19.00

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform incoming receiving inspections to verify material compliance.
• Conduct first piece inspections to ensure production accuracy.
• Audit in-process and finished products for conformance to specifications.
• Facilitate sorting and segregation of non-conforming parts.
• Lead investigations into customer quality issues, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications is a plus.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Prior experience in a quality-related role in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

Additional Duties

• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their manager to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

This is a full-time, on-site position. No travel is required.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.