Quality Technician – 3rd Shift | 4-Day Work Week

Plastic Ingenuity; Village of Cross Plains (WI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

4-day work week

Job summary

Plastic Ingenuity is seeking a Quality Technician for the 3rd shift to join our manufacturing team. You will learn the quality side on the job, with instruction provided and room to grow.

You'll inspect products, measure with calipers and gauges, and document results to ensure they meet customer requirements. This role emphasizes hands-on training and long-term skill development in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• No prior quality experience required; manufacturing experience ok.
• Ability to notice when something isn’t right and follow basic math.
• Willingness to learn quality inspection processes and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect manufactured products and identify defects
• Measure parts using calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment
• Perform quality tests and document results
• Read specifications and determine whether products meet requirements
• Communicate quality concerns directly with Production
• Help troubleshoot defects and determine potential causes
• Enter inspection results into our computer systems
• Learn more advanced inspection equipment and quality processes as your skills grow

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Basic math

Troubleshooting

Computer literacy

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Vision systems

Inspection equipment

Job description

Quality Technician - 3rd Shift | $23.60/hr | 4-Day Work Week

Monday-Thursday | 8:00 PM–6:00 AM
Starting Pay: $23.60/hour
3-Day Weekend Every Week

Ready to move beyond a traditional production role?

Plastic Ingenuity is looking for a detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our 3rd-shift manufacturing team.

You don't need years of quality experience to be successful here. If you have manufacturing experience, notice when something doesn't look right, are comfortable with basic math and measurements, and enjoy solving problems, we can teach you the quality side of the job.

You'll learn to use tools such as calipers, gauges, vision systems, and other inspection equipment to make sure the products we manufacture meet our customers' requirements.

Why This Job Is Different

• $23.60/hour starting pay

• 4-day work week

• Friday, Saturday & Sunday off

• Profit sharing

• Health, dental & vision insurance

• Hands‑on training in quality inspection and measurement

• Opportunity to build technical skills and advance your manufacturing career

What You'll Do

• Inspect manufactured products and identify defects

• Measure parts using calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment

• Perform quality tests and document results

• Read specifications and determine whether products meet requirements

• Communicate quality concerns directly with Production

• Help troubleshoot defects and determine potential causes

• Enter inspection results into our computer systems

• Learn more advanced inspection equipment and quality processes as your skills grow

You Could Be a Great Fit If You

• Have manufacturing, production, machine operating, assembly, or inspection experience

• Have strong attention to detail

• Are comfortable with basic math and measurements

• Enjoy troubleshooting and figuring out why something isn't right

• Are comfortable using computers

• Can communicate concerns clearly and respectfully

• Are dependable and comfortable working overnight

Previous quality inspection experience is helpful, but not required.

If you're currently working in manufacturing and looking for an opportunity to develop new technical skills, this could be a great next step in your career.