Quality Technician

Aerotek; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus

Weekly pay

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure materials, components, and finished products meet all requirements before moving through production and shipping to customers. The role supports first-piece and in-process verifications and uses precision tools on a fully onsite Erie, PA site.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in quality control, can read blueprints, and perform FAI inspections, with strong math skills and experience with CMMs and gauges.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a quality control role.
• Ability to read blueprints/schematics to verify parts.
• Strong math skills for data and tolerances.
• Experience setting up and using CMMs and gauging tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials and components for dimensional and visual conformance.
• Verify parts against engineering drawings and specs.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming materials with disposition actions.
• Conduct in-process inspections during manufacturing to ensure conformance.
• Support first-piece verification and initial production checks.
• Perform final inspections including First Article Inspection (FAI).
• Ensure accurate, traceable inspection records and documentation.
• Operate precision measuring equipment (CMMs, calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Collect and analyze quality data on defects, scrap, and trends.

Skills

Quality control

Blueprint reading

Measurement interpretation

Mathematical proficiency

Tools

CMMs

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Quality Technician

The Quality Technician plays a key role in ensuring that materials, components, and finished products meet all dimensional, visual, and functional requirements before they move through production and ship to customers. This position offers flexible 1st shift hours, competitive pay, fantastic health benefits, and profit-sharing bonuses!

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspection of incoming materials and components prior to receipt into the system to ensure they meet specified requirements.

• Verify compliance of parts and assemblies to engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase requirements.

• Identify, document, label, and segregate nonconforming materials and initiate appropriate disposition actions.

• Perform in-process inspections during manufacturing to verify ongoing product conformance.

• Support first-piece and in-process verification activities to validate initial production runs.

• Perform final inspections on finished products, including comprehensive First Article Inspection (FAI).

• Ensure completion, accuracy, and traceability of all inspection documentation and quality records.

• Set up and operate precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, CMMs, and optical inspection tools.

• Collect, record, and analyze quality data related to defects, scrap, rework, and performance trends.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of previous experience directly in a Quality Control position

• Able to use and set up CMMs, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools

• Strong mathematical skills

• Ability to read blueprints/schematics

Pay:

• This is a 1st shift salaried position ($50,000-55,000)

• OT will be paid at an additional hourly rate of 1.5x pay rate

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Erie, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $55000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Well orgnazied; participative management; full benefit package (Full medical coverage - no paid out of pocket)

Candidates can earn up to 12.5% Profit-Sharing bonus each year!! EOE

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Erie,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.