Quality Technician

Randstad USA

Lexington (KY)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 58,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Supportive environment
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a skilled Quality Technician on 1st shift in Lexington, KY. You will conduct first article, in-process, and final inspections, and perform incoming material inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Responsibilities include following quality plans and methods, using CMMs and gages, and contributing to CAPAs while maintaining audit-ready documentation. The role requires 2+ years in quality inspection and knowledge of ISO/AS standards.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in quality inspection or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of quality standards, regulatory requirements, and inspection methods.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
  • High school diploma; associate or technical degree preferred.
  • U.S. citizenship required due to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct receiving, in-process, and final inspections in accordance with military specifications (e.g., MIL-STD-105, AS9102, DCMA requirements).
  • Review and verify contract deliverables and quality documentation (e.g., DD250s, FAI reports)
  • Assist in root cause analysis and the implementation of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs).
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation and assist with internal audits.
  • Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and DFARS/NIST cybersecurity requirements (basic awareness).
  • Operate precision measuring equipment (CMMs, micrometers, calipers) and maintain calibration logs.
  • Communicate quality issues with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and program management.

Skills

Quality Assurance
Quality Control
Product Inspection
Reassembly
Sampling
Testing
Sorting
Leading
Influencing

Education

High School
Associate or technical degree preferred

Tools

CMM
FARO arm

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Quality Technician to join our team on 1st shift. In this role, you will:



  • Conduct first article, in-process, and final inspections on parts.

  • Perform incoming material inspections to ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory quality standards.

  • Follow and enforce all quality plans, methods, policies, and procedures to maintain high standards.


Qualifications


  • 2+ years of experience in quality inspection or a related field.

  • strong understanding of quality standards, regulatory requirements, and inspection methods.

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.


What We Offer


  • Competitive pay.

  • A supportive and growth-oriented environment.

  • Opportunities to contribute to high-quality manufacturing processes.


MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE


  • Uses rulers, tape measures, calipers, protractors, coordinate measuring machines, gages or fixtures to verify and record specified dimensions of product or material.

  • CMM and/or FARO arm experience


Compensation & Details

salary: $40,000 - $58,000 per year


shift: First


work hours: 7 AM - 3:20 PM


education: High School


Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities



  • Conduct receiving, in-process, and final inspections in accordance with military specifications (e.g., MIL-STD-105, AS9102, DCMA requirements).

  • Review and verify contract deliverables and quality documentation (e.g., DD250s, FAI reports)

  • Assist in root cause analysis and the implementation of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs).

  • Maintain audit-ready documentation and assist with internal audits.

  • Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and DFARS/NIST cybersecurity requirements (basic awareness).

  • Operate precision measuring equipment (CMMs, micrometers, calipers) and maintain calibration logs.

  • Communicate quality issues with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and program management.


Qualifications (Detailed)


  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or technical degree preferred).

  • 2+ years of experience in a quality or manufacturing environment.

  • Proficiency in reading technical drawings and using measurement tools.

  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100 or similar quality standards.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.

  • U.S. citizenship required (due to ITAR/EAR regulations)


Skills


  • Quality Assurance

  • Quality Control

  • Product Inspection

  • Reassembly

  • Samplingl
  • Testing

  • Sorting

  • Leading

  • Influencing


Qualifications (Levels)


  • Years of experience: 2 years

  • Experience level: Experienced


Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.


At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.


Benefits & Compensation

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.


Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


Experience


  • Experienced

  • 2 years


Education


  • High School

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