Quality Lead Technician - Swing Shift (Electrical/Mechanical)

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plan with stock ownership

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Pullman, WA is seeking a Quality Technician II who will lead a small team of quality professionals and provide hands-on support to manufacturing operations. The role focuses on troubleshooting, inspection, testing, and driving process stability.

You will coach technicians, communicate findings clearly to stakeholders, and participate in cross-functional root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a 2-year technical degree or technical certification or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience with electronics and/or mechanical assemblies.
• 1-2 years of experience leading people and directing daily work.
• Experience with inspection techniques, measurement systems, and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support a team of quality technicians to ensure consistent inspection, testing, and quality processes.
• Communicate quality findings, trends, and results to stakeholders clearly.
• Assign work, prioritize tasks, and provide day-to-day direction to meet objectives.
• Research and learn new technical topics to improve troubleshooting and team capability.
• Troubleshoot and characterize electrical and mechanical components to identify root causes.

Skills

Electronics assemblies

People leadership

Inspection techniques

Calibration programs

Reading drawings

Technical documentation

Education

2-year technical degree

Tools

Measurement equipment

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Pullman, WA is seeking a Quality Technician II who will lead a small team of quality professionals and provide hands-on support to manufacturing operations. The role focuses on troubleshooting, inspection, testing, and driving process stability.

You will coach technicians, communicate findings clearly to stakeholders, and participate in cross-functional root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced environment.