Quality Technician

Flex; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Quality Technician Lead to ensure products meet quality standards while guiding the quality team. You will assist with inspections, audits, problem-solving, and training to maintain a safe, efficient workplace.

Responsibilities include conducting product inspections, investigating quality issues, maintaining records, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork across production and management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Prior leadership, team lead, or mentoring experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform product inspections and quality checks.
• Investigate and help resolve quality issues.
• Maintain quality records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company and customer quality standards.
• Support corrective action and continuous improvement activities.
• Lead, train, and mentor Quality Technicians.
• Communicate quality concerns to production and management teams.
• Assist in daily workflow coordination and prioritization.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a quality-focused culture.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Inspection

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Organization

Customer Focus

Continuous Improvement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

The Quality Technician Lead is responsible for ensuring products meet quality standards while providing leadership and support to the quality team. This role assists with inspections, quality audits, problem-solving, and training team members to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform product inspections and quality checks.
• Investigate and help resolve quality issues.
• Maintain quality records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company and customer quality standards.
• Support corrective action and continuous improvement activities.
• Lead, train, and mentor Quality Technicians.
• Communicate quality concerns to production and management teams.
• Assist in daily workflow coordination and prioritization.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a quality-focused culture.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Prior leadership, team lead, or mentoring experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Skills

• Leadership and Team Development
• Quality Inspection
• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Organization
• Customer Focus
• Continuous Improvement

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).