Quality Technician 3rd Shift

Gibbs Die Casting; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Weekend work

Job summary

Gibbs Die Casting is seeking a hands-on Quality Technician for the 3rd shift on our Henderson, KY production floor. You will be the go-to quality presence, ensuring products meet customer and internal standards while supporting operators and driving improvements.

The role requires a high school diploma and 1+ year in manufacturing/quality; blueprints, gauging techniques, and problem-solving are essential. ASQ CQT is a plus, overtime/weekend work may be required, and safety is a priority.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (required).
• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing or quality environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and inspection standards.
• Experience with measurement tools and gauging techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to coach and support others.
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary quality contact on the production floor.
• Monitor processes and products to ensure compliance with customer and internal standards.
• Support production teams with inspection methods, measurements, and quality decisions.
• Assist with control plans, PFMEAs, process flows, and inspection standards.
• Lead or participate in root cause analysis (5 Why, cause & effect, defect recreation).
• Create and update quality documentation and work instructions.
• Conduct line audits and inspections to ensure adherence to standards.
• Stop production when necessary to prevent quality risks.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection standards

Measurement tools

Problem solving

Team collaboration

ASQ CQT

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Gauging techniques

Job description

Gibbs Die Casting Federal, 369 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 4:59 AM

This posting pertains to this specific position. Please review all requirements prior to submitting your application. If you are seeking an entry level position (CNC Line Operator, Trim Press Operator, Casting Press Operator, or Remelt Operator), those positions are typically hired through Innovative Staff Solutions. Contact them directly at 270-894-3185 or at www.staffsolutions.com .

Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetics, physical or mental disability, or other protected characteristic.

QUALITY TECHNICIAN – 3rd SHIFT

Make an Impact on the Shop Floor

We’re looking for a hands-on Quality Technician to be the go-to quality presence on the production floor. In this role, you’ll help ensure our products meet customer expectations while supporting operators and driving continuous improvement.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working cross-functionally, and making real-time quality decisions—this is a great opportunity to grow your career in manufacturing quality.

What You’ll Do

• Serve as the primary quality contact on the production floor
• Monitor processes and products to ensure compliance with customer and internal standards
• Support production teams with inspection methods, measurements, and quality decisions
• Assist with control plans, PFMEAs, process flows, and inspection standards
• Lead or participate in root cause analysis (5 Why, cause & effect, defect recreation)
• Create and update quality documentation and work instructions
• Conduct line audits and inspections to ensure adherence to standards
• Stop production when necessary to prevent quality risks
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives with cross-functional teams

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma (required)
• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing or quality environment
• Ability to read blueprints and inspection standards
• Experience with measurement tools and gauging techniques
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to coach and support others
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) is a plus

Why Join Us?

• Fast-paced, hands-on role on the production floor
• Opportunity to make real-time decisions that impact quality and customers
• Overtime and weekend work as needed
• A team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Hands-on role in a hot manufacturing environment requiring standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and working with tools and machinery.
• Safety is a top priority, and proper PPE is always required.

Additional Information

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.

Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability/veteran

Gibbs Die Casting Federal, 369 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America