Quality Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and paid time off

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Quality Technician in the Waco, TX area to support a leading manufacturing company. This full-time position involves inspecting products, performing tests, and ensuring quality throughout production.

You will collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality concerns and drive continuous improvement. The role emphasizes accuracy, consistency, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in quality control/assurance in manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications is a plus.
• Experience using precision measuring tools and testing equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect components, subassemblies, and finished products for quality and compliance.
• Perform visual inspections, measurements, and functional testing.
• Identify, document, and report defects or nonconforming materials.
• Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to improve manufacturing quality.
• Maintain detailed inspection records and quality documentation.
• Participate in internal quality audits and process improvement initiatives.
• Verify incoming materials meet specifications.
• Follow all quality procedures, safety standards, and manufacturing guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Blueprint reading (interpretation)

Independent and team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Testing equipment

Job description

NOW HIRING – QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Express Employment Professionals is currently recruiting for a Quality Technician to support a leading manufacturing company in the Waco, TX area.

If you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy solving problems, and are passionate about producing high-quality products, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturing team with outstanding benefits and long-term career potential.

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-time position

Position Overview

As a Quality Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring manufactured products meet established quality standards throughout the production process. You'll perform inspections, conduct testing, document findings, and work closely with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality concerns before products reach customers.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, consistency, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect components, subassemblies, and finished products for quality and compliance
• Perform visual inspections, measurements, and functional testing
• Identify, document, and report defects or non-conforming materials
• Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions
• Work alongside production and engineering teams to improve manufacturing quality
• Maintain detailed inspection records and quality documentation
• Participate in internal quality audits and process improvement initiatives
• Verify incoming materials meet required specifications
• Follow all quality procedures, safety standards, and manufacturing guidelines

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous quality control or quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong understanding of quality inspection methods and manufacturing processes
• Experience using precision measuring tools and testing equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications is a plus
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Apply?

• $23.00/hour starting pay
• Weekly pay through Express Employment Professionals
• Opportunity to work with a respected manufacturing company
• Potential for long-term employment and career advancement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance available
• 401(k) with company match (upon eligibility with the client)
• Paid holidays and paid time off (upon eligibility with the client)
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, safety-focused work environment