Quality Process Technician - Aluminum Wheel Manufacturing

Pro Performance Wheels; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance — medical, dental, &视

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Short‑term disability insurance

Fridays off

Job summary

Pro Performance Wheels is seeking a Quality Process Technician in Cleveland to perform technical testing, measurements, and data collection for aluminum wheels. You will work in the quality lab, operate precision equipment, and document results to evaluate materials, processes, equipment, and finished products.

The role emphasizes accuracy, independent work, and adherence to quality procedures, with opportunities to grow as the quality department expands and product offerings scale up.

Qualifications

• Post-high-school education plus 1–2 years in quality, labs, metrology, or related experience.
• Experience with precision measurement tools and data collection.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 quality systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality testing and inspections on materials, components and finished wheels.
• Use precision equipment to collect accurate quality data and document results.
• Read blueprints and specs; prepare quality reports and records.
• Support QMS activities, including audits and calibration.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical aptitude

Data accuracy

Independent worker

Quality mindset

Education

Post-high-school education in quality/technical field

Tools

FARO/Creaform 3D scanning

CMM

Precision measurement tools

Job description

Help Ensure Quality Through Accurate Testing and Data

As a Quality Process Technician at Pro Performance Wheels, you’ll perform technical testing and measurements, operate specialized quality equipment, and accurately collect and document data used to evaluate our materials, manufacturing processes, equipment, and finished aluminum wheels.

This is a hands‑on quality role that combines laboratory testing, precision measurement, data collection, and reporting. You’ll work primarily in our quality lab and learn to use a variety of specialized equipment and testing methods as our manufacturing operation continues to grow.

About Us

Our parent company has been in business for more than 25 years and recently launched Pro Performance Wheels, a new aluminum wheel manufacturing operation. We’re building our founding team and looking for people who take pride in quality work, value teamwork, and want to grow with us from the start.

What You’ll Do

• Perform quality testing and inspections on materials, components, and finished aluminum wheels.
• Use specialized testing and precision measurement equipment to collect accurate quality data.
• Read and work from manufacturing blueprints, technical specifications, and established quality procedures.
• Accurately record testing and measurement results and prepare quality reports and documentation.
• Support Quality Management System (QMS) activities, including audits, calibration, document control, and related quality processes.
• Assist with quality activities throughout the manufacturing operation.

Does This Sound Like You?

• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
• A commitment to accuracy and precision in testing, measurements, and documentation
• Comfortable working independently
• Interested in understanding how equipment, materials, and manufacturing processes work together
• Adaptable and comfortable working across a variety of technical responsibilities
• Ability to assess deviations from specifications and make recommendations
• General knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Post‑high‑school education through a college, university, or technical school, along with 1–2 years of related quality, laboratory, technical testing, metrology, or a combination of additional relevant education and experience, or other highly relevant work experience
• Experience using precision measurement tools
• Experience performing testing, measurement, inspection, or other work involving accurate data collection and documentation
• Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949
• Strong computer skills and comfort working with data and reports
• Strong commitment to workplace safety

Preferred Qualifications

Experience or knowledge in one or more of the following areas is preferred:

• Manufacturing experience or quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• Metal manufacturing, particularly aluminum, casting, or machining
• FARO/Creaform 3D scanning, CMM, or similar measurement systems
• Automotive or wheel manufacturing

Experience from quality, laboratory, testing, technical, and manufacturing environments may provide valuable transferable experience for this position.

• Full‑time | Monday–Thursday, 10‑hour shifts
• Fridays off
• Occasional overtime opportunities are available
• Work is performed primarily in our quality lab
• Some responsibilities will involve other areas of the manufacturing operation
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs

Starting pay: $25.00–$28.00/hour, based on experience and qualifications.

• Health insurance — medical, dental, and vision
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Life insurance
• Short‑term disability insurance

Joining Pro Performance Wheels during the development of our manufacturing operation provides an opportunity to gain broad knowledge of our quality processes, equipment, products, and operations.

As the company and quality department grow, opportunities may develop to expand technical responsibilities, share knowledge with new team members, and pursue additional professional or leadership growth.

Join Pro Performance Wheels

Questions about this opportunity may be directed to HR at [e-mail].