Quality Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Vision insurance

Medical plan

Dental plan

401(K) retirement savings plan

Life insurance

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Oshkosh, WI is hiring a Quality Inspector to support first article, in-process, and final inspections. The role requires reading engineering drawings and applying GD&T with precision tools in a manufacturing setting.

You will collaborate with production and engineering to ensure product quality, participate in ISO audits, and help drive continuous improvement while maintaining calibration and documentation for all inspection activities.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing or quality roles.
• Strong understanding of engineering prints, drawings and GD&T.
• Hands-on experience with lathes, mills, grinders, or machining centers.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical docs.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Quality System and suggest improvements for efficiency and compliance.
• Serve as customer advocate in quality decisions.
• Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspections using drawings and sampling plans.
• Assist in determining best practices and optimized manufacturing processes.
• Initiate quality plans, procedures, and documentation as needed.
• Maintain, calibrate, and verify inspection equipment.
• Investigate and support corrective action plans for quality issues.
• Conduct ISO internal audits per schedule.
• Use precision tools like micrometers, calipers, CMM for inspections.
• Document inspection results in reports/logs/digital records.
• Operate CNC machines as needed to support production or inspection.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and management for quality and continuous improvement.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

1-3 years experience

GD&T principles

reading blueprints

precision measurement tools

ISO quality systems

team collaboration

problem solving

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Optical comparators

Surface testers

Height gauges

CMM

Job description

Evaluation to Hire OR Direct Hire Opportunity!

Hours: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 4:00pm

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00/HR

Duties

• Adhere to the company Quality System and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance

• Serve as the customer's advocate in all quality-related decisions

• Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspections using drawings, specifications, sampling plans, and appropriate inspection methods

• Assist in determining best practices and optimized processes for manufacturing

• Initiate quality plans, procedures, and documentation for products as needed

• Maintain, calibrate, and verify inspection equipment when assigned

• Investigate and support corrective action plans to resolve quality issues

• Conduct ISO internal audits according to the audit schedule

• Use precision inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, surface testers, height gages, and CMM equipment

• Document inspection results through reports, logs, and digital records

• Operate CNC machinery when required to support production or inspection needs

• Collaborate with production, engineering, and management to ensure product quality and continuous improvement

• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality-related role preferred

• Strong understanding of engineering prints, drawings, and GD&T principles

• Hands-on experience operating lathes, mills, grinders, and machining centers

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation

• Familiarity with process development, process controls, and continuous improvement practices

• Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC)

• Proficiency with precision measurement tools and inspection equipment

• Experience with First Article, in-process, and final inspection processes

• Understanding of ISO quality systems and internal auditing practices

• Strong documentation skills with attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to troubleshoot quality issues and support corrective actions

• Solid communication skills and a collaborative mindset

What does Express offer to you?

• Weekly paychecks!
• Vision Insurance
• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Referral Bonuses (Earn up to $125 for each person you refer!)

Why Express Employment Professionals, Oshkosh WI?

• Express placed over 1,350 people in 2024 just in the Fox Valley!
• We provide our associates with excellent comprehensive and competitive benefits!
• When you apply to us, you apply to 100+ companies in the Fox Valley!
• Over 170 people were hired on with a permanent position in 2024.