Quality Technician

allegion; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid vacation and personal time off

Employee discounts

Community support activities

Job summary

Allegion seeks a Quality Technician to inspect and test materials, ensuring compliance with quality standards. Responsibilities include supporting engineering teams and conducting audits.

The ideal candidate has experience in a similar role, proficiency with measurement tools, and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in quality, manufacturing, or engineering technician role.
• Strong knowledge of quality control principles and methodologies.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and tests on materials and products.
• Provide technical support to engineering and production teams.
• Conduct detailed process audits.

Skills

Interpret part drawings

Use measurement tools

Analytical skills

Collaboration skills

Process capability tools

Tools

PC-DMIS/Hexagon software

Measurement tools

Job description

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Perform inspections and tests on incoming or in-process materials, components, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Utilize various measurement tools and equipment, such as hard gauges, calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, hardness testers, and CMMs to conduct efficient and accurate part measurement.
• Assist in the validation and verification of new product designs and manufacturing processes.
• Support the operations team with gap analysis and root cause identification and application of basic problem solving with appropriate quality assurance tools.
• Perform detailed process audits and drive targeted improvement actions through coaching of others or direct ownership of the resolution.
• Provide technical support to engineering and production teams to ensure compliance to quality standards.
• Assist or lead supplier management activities such as corrective actions and product validation.
• Maintain accurate and timely data and other records for work performed.
• Where skill gaps exist, learn through training or OJT, processes such as calibration, CMM programming, and quality system auditing.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• Prior experience in a similar quality, manufacturing, or engineering technician role is required.
• Proficiency using a wide range of measurement tools.
• Ability to interpret part drawings, material, and engineering specifications.
• A strong knowledge of quality control principles, methodologies, and industry best practices.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and standards (e.g., ISO9001, AS9100, ISO13485, ISO16949, ISO31000).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; Six‑Sigma, Lean, TPS exposure preferred.
• Attention to detail and deep commitment to continual improvement.
• Effective verbal, written and digital communicator.
• Highly collaborative, with firm team‑building approach.
• Experience with process capability tools and/or statistical analysis (preferred).
• Ability to write part inspection programs using PC‑DMIS/Hexagon software (highly desired).

WHAT YOU’LL GET FROM US:

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage.
• A commitment to your future security through a 401(k) plan offering a 6% company match and no vesting period.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid vacation and personal time off.
• Employee discounts through Perks at Work.
• The opportunity to serve others through multiple community support activities.
• Active support for personal and professional growth and development.

Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.