Quality Lab Technician III – MIL-STD/AS9100 Testing

CTS Corporation; Albuquerque, Santa Fe (NM, NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CTS Corporation in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Quality Lab Operator III to support critical product testing for the temp sensing line and administer quality assurance documentation. You will track samples, perform tests, and review data in compliance with AS9100 and Mil-Std 790.

Strong attention to detail, lab skills, and basic soldering ability are essential. This role offers hands-on testing work in a regulated lab environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with 1 year of related experience.
• Experience with laboratory testing and data review preferred.
• English reading/writing with precision required.

Responsibilities

• Operate environmental exposure and test equipment to MIL document standards.
• Maintain equipment, calibrations, and preventive maintenance.
• Keep the lab area organized and follow safety protocols.
• Hand solder small components for testing.
• Input data into control charts and report results.
• Validate data packets including CofC and test data before release.
• Maintain lab and production housekeeping.
• Perform other duties as directed by management.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Metrology tools

Data validation

Excel

Documentation

Soldering

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

High School diploma

1 year operator/technician experience

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Laboratory equipment

Job description

CTS Corporation in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Quality Lab Operator III to support critical product testing for the temp sensing line and administer quality assurance documentation. You will track samples, perform tests, and review data in compliance with AS9100 and Mil-Std 790.

Strong attention to detail, lab skills, and basic soldering ability are essential. This role offers hands-on testing work in a regulated lab environment.