Quality Technician

Ingersoll Rand; Sedalia (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee stock grant

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand is seeking a Quality Technician to support product and process quality through inspection, measurement, documentation, and problem-solving. You will perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections to ensure parts meet drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

This role supports CAPA, non-conformance containment, and continuous improvement initiatives. The candidate will work onsite at Gardner Denver, performing First Article and receiving inspections, and maintain

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of quality inspection experience in machining/manufacturing.
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation of drawings/specifications.
• Ability to select and use precision measurement devices.
• Ability to read CMM reports and validate measurements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accurate quality documentation.
• Lift up to 40 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Work safely in a manufacturing environment with moving equipment and fluids.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections per drawings and work instructions.
• Accurately measure parts, interpret CMM reports, and validate measurements.
• Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) and receiving inspections.
• Identify non-conforming material and initiate containment actions.
• Participate in CAPA and structured problem-solving activities.
• Follow SPIs and Standard Work for quality requirements.
• Support Lean initiatives and departmental quality projects.
• Maintain safety focus and assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement & inspection

CMM interpretation

MS Office proficiency

Safety awareness

Root cause analysis

Education

2-year Associate's or technical degree

Tools

CMM equipment

Calipers & micrometers

Quality documentation tools

Job description

Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job Title

Quality Technician

Location

Onsite - Gardner Denver

About Us

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.

Job Overview

The Quality Technician is responsible for supporting product and process quality through accurate inspection, measurement, documentation, and problem-solving activities. This position performs visual, dimensional, and functional inspections to ensure products meet established drawings, specifications, procedures, and quality standards. The Quality Technician will support non-conformance containment, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of parts and products according to drawings, specifications, procedures, and work instructions.
• Accurately measure parts, interpret CMM reports, and validate questionable or suspect measurements.
• Complete First Article Inspections (FAI), receiving inspections, and other required product or process inspections.
• Identify non-conforming material and initiate appropriate containment activities to prevent further processing or shipment.
• Participate in root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and structured problem-solving activities.
• Perform all quality activities in accordance with established Standard Process Instructions (SPIs), Standard Work, and company quality requirements.
• Support Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement initiatives, and departmental quality projects.
• Maintain a strong safety focus, follow all safety requirements, and perform additional duties as needed to support business operations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of related quality inspection experience in a fast-paced machining or manufacturing environment.
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills, including drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements.
• Ability to select and properly use appropriate precision measurement and inspection devices.
• Ability to read and interpret CMM reports and validate measurement results.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to accurately complete inspection and quality documentation.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. repetitively and stand or walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Ability to frequently grasp and handle parts and perform physical activities including reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling as required.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment with moving equipment, machining oils/coolants, varying temperatures and humidity, and noise levels that may range from 75-87 dBA; requires close visual acuity for drawings, measurements, inspection documents, and computer screens

Preferences

• 2 year Associate's or technical degree
• Solid understanding of GD&T and Datum Structures
• Mechanical aptitude
• CMM Programming a PlusUnderstanding of Capability studies and Gage RR

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership — taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.

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