Quality Technician: Drive Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing

Sharon Tube Company; Rochelle (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Assistance Program

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee Loyalty Awards

Job summary

Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, Rochelle, IL, is seeking a Quality Technician to support plant quality initiatives by performing inspections, testing activities and environmental process monitoring. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

You will work with cross-functional teams to identify root causes, tag non-conforming products, and

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong analytical, computational, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong team player with cross-department coordination abilities.
• Commitment to health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and testing to support plant quality requirements.
• Notify personnel when products are out of tolerance and verify quality after adjustments.
• Identify root causes and resolve issues before they impact quality.
• Monitor calibration programs and gauges used on the shop floor.
• Train employees on quality procedures and requirements.
• Maintain regular onsite attendance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Computational ability

Decision making

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, Rochelle, IL, is seeking a Quality Technician to support plant quality initiatives by performing inspections, testing activities and environmental process monitoring. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

You will work with cross-functional teams to identify root causes, tag non-conforming products, and