Quality Technician I

Atlas Copco North America LLC; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation and holidays

On-site lunch program

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life and Disability insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Maternity/Paternity leave

Gym membership reimbursement

Educational assistance

Referral bonus

Job summary

Atlas Copco North America LLC in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Quality Technician to help ensure produced goods meet customer requirements and quality standards. You will assist production, perform inspections, document non-conformances, and collaborate with engineers to improve processes, supporting a high-quality product and first-time yields.

The role requires strong organizational, mathematical, and communication skills, with experience reading drawings and working in a team-oriented

Qualifications

• Minimum 0-3 years of experience in a Quality Technician role in a fast-paced manufacturing facility.
• Associate degree or High school degree with equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to production.
• Perform visual, layout, dimensional, non-destructive tests of materials produced in-house, and purchased against specified quality characteristics.
• Process rejections and generation of non-conformance documentation.
• Identify problems in manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Communicate within the team to provide a solution.
• Implement required changes to eliminate process failures pertaining to product quality.
• Work closely with method engineers to update work instruction and supporting reference documentation.

Skills

Math skills

Computer skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

MS Office

BPCS knowledge

Reading instructions

Process improvement

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma with equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

BPCS

Job description

Your role

The Quality Technician will provide inspections and process evaluations that will be used in determining the most effective and efficient way to produce high quality product leading to first time yields that meet or exceed the required Quality standards. This position reports to the Supplier Quality Assurance Supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• The Quality Technicians primary role is to assist the Production Team in ensuring that all products are produced according to the customer's requirements. This role plays a vital part in providing the highest quality product to all customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Principal responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide support to production.
• Perform visual, layout, dimensional, non -destructive tests of materials produced in-house, and purchased against specified quality characteristics.
• Process rejections and generation non-conformance documentation.
• Identify problems in manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Communicate within the team to provide a solution.
• Implement required changes to eliminate process failures pertaining to product quality.
• Work closely with method engineers to update work instruction and supporting reference documentation

To succeed, you will need

• MUST be well organized and able to work accurately with attention to detail.
• Strong math, computer, and analytical skills.
• Self-directed, positive attitude.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work in a collaborative work environment
• Knowledge of blueprint reading and interpreting detailed drawings.
• Proficient in MS Office, BPCS is a plus.
• Must demonstrate the ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Must be persistent in the pursuit of required remedies to achieve the highest possible Quality Standards.
• Must be able to articulate the importance of process requirements as they relate to product quality to all assemblers.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum 0-3 years of experience in a Quality Technician role in a fast-paced manufacturing facility.
• Associate degree or High school degree with equivalent experience.

Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times (occasionally).

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

In return, we offer

• Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation and paid holidays to ensure work-life balance.
• End-of-year company shutdown providing additional rest and recovery time.
• Subsidized onsite lunch program and access to an on-site self-service food market to support your well-being.
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans effective starting the first month after your hire date.
• Fully paid Life and Disability insurance benefits for financial security and peace of mind.
• Competitive 401(k) retirement plan with generous company contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
• Maternity and Paternity leave benefits to support your family life and responsibilities.
• Gym membership reimbursement to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
• Educational assistance programs for professional development and upskilling opportunities.
• Attractive $1,500 referral bonus for recommending qualified candidates who join our team.
• Work within a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to foster productivity and innovation.
• We are committed to offering a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally and personally. Our workplace values diversity and encourages ideas that drive continuous improvement.

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office inRock Hill SC, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: Mariana Paredes