Quality Technician

Precinmac; Paris (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k plan with employer match

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

PTO based on experience

Tuition Assistance

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

A leading precision manufacturing firm in Maine is seeking a Quality Technician to perform inspections and testing of components. The role requires knowledge in blueprint reading and AS9100 quality systems, along with proficiency in measurement tools. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and 2–3 years of experience in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing. The position offers competitive benefits and a second shift schedule.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional, visual, and functional checks on components.
• Read and apply blueprints, GD&T, material specs, and engineering drawings.
• Generate inspection reports and maintain quality logs.
• Calibrate inspection tools and perform basic maintenance.
• Manage SPC, run capability studies, and analyze data.
• Identify issues and support root cause analysis.
• Ensure adherence to AS9100, FAA, and company quality policies.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams.

Skills

Proficiency with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM)

Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge

Understanding of Aerospace Quality Systems (AS9100)

Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, PPAP

Analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Familiarity with ERP or Quality Management System (QMS) software

Exceptional attention to detail

Education

High school diploma required

Associate degree in Quality Management or a technical field preferred

Job description

We’re growing! Apply now and be part of our world-renowned, award-winning team! Shifts to fit your busy lifestyle! Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee! 401k plan with an employer match; 100% vested upon hire! Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance at no cost to you! PTO based on experience, plus 10 Paid Holidays! Tuition Assistance so you can grow your career!

Precinmac is a leading supplier of mission-critical, precision machined components used in the aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and automation equipment sectors. We specialize in manufacturing uniquely designed high tolerance precision machined components and assemblies, with a focus on continuous improvement, on-time delivery, and the highest possible quality and consistency. We are looking for a Quality Technician who has a drive for excellence. This is an on-site second shift position Monday-Thursday 3:30PM-2:00AM

Duties/Responsibilities

• Inspection & Testing: Perform dimensional, visual, and functional checks on components using CMM, micrometers, gauges, etc.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and apply blueprints, GD&T, material specs, and engineering drawings.
• Documentation: Generate inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), First Article Inspections (FAI), and maintain quality logs.
• Calibration & Maintenance: Calibrate inspection tools and perform basic maintenance.
• Statistical Process Control (SPC): Manage SPC, run capability studies (Gauge R&R), and analyze data.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify issues, support root cause analysis (FMEA), and help implement corrective actions (CAPA).
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to AS9100, FAA, and company quality policies.
• Collaboration: Work with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to resolve issues.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Proficiency with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM).
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
• Understanding of Aerospace Quality Systems (AS9100).
• Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, PPAP.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with ERP or Quality Management System (QMS) software.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills for collaborating with engineering and production teams.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma required; Associate degree in Quality Management or a technical field preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing.

For information on Precinmac, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at www.precinmac.com.

Precinmac is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.