Quality Technician III (2nd Shift)

Jabil; Maryland; On-site; USD 33,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401K Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jabil in Prince George, VA, is seeking a Quality Technician to support a new factory startup focused on large form‑factor equipment. You will perform inspections, analyze data, and drive quality improvements across supplier, engineering, and production interfaces.

The role requires 4+ years in quality in manufacturing, strong drawing interpretation, and experience with measurement tools. On-site, second shift, competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret advanced engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specs.
• Perform inspections with calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and height gauges.
• Identify defects and nonconformances during inspections.
• Support containment, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Collect and analyze quality data for trend analysis and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of assemblies, components, and materials.
• Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspections using measuring equipment.
• Verify products meet drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Identify, document, and report nonconforming materials and processes.
• Support containment activities, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Collect and analyze quality data to support trend and Pareto analyses.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and test data.
• Partner with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality concerns.
• Develop and improve inspection procedures, quality plans, and work instructions.
• Support internal audits, process audits, and quality system activities.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Inspection techniques

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification in Quality/Engineering

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Measuring tools

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Location/Division Specific Information Shift: Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM (Second Shift) ** On-site at our Prince George, VA facility. **

This role is to support a new factory in Prince George, VA (onsite) startup manufacturing large form-factor equipment. The product will be large (shipping container size), heavy (50+ tons), and complex. This position will be part of the core factory startup and onboarding team responsible for building the operations and manufacturing staff, fitting out the building, and creating the process flow/work instructions/etc. from the ground up. Skills to include panel and point to point wire assembly, Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and High-Power Electronic assemblies.

How will you make an impact?

You will help build a culture of quality by performing inspections, identifying and containing issues before they reach the customer, and supporting the implementation and continuous improvement of quality controls. Through inspection, data analysis, problem-solving, and collaboration with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality teams, you will play a key role in supporting the successful launch and growth of a world-class manufacturing operation.

What will you do?

• Perform in-process and final inspections of assemblies, components, and materials as required to support production and quality objectives.
• Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspections using measuring and test equipment.
• Verify products meet engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Identify, document, and report nonconforming materials, processes, and products.
• Support containment activities, nonconformance investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
• Collect and analyze quality data to support trend analysis, Pareto analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, quality documentation, and test data.
• Partner with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to resolve quality concerns and drive continuous improvement.
• Assist in developing and improving inspection procedures, quality plans, work instructions, and quality controls.
• Support internal audits, process audits, and quality system activities as required.
• Support Gauge R&R studies, measurement system evaluations, process validations, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support factory startup activities, including process validation, training, and operational readiness.
• Assist Quality Supervisors with training, qualification, onboarding, and day-to-day support of Quality Inspectors and quality personnel.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, customer, and regulatory requirements.

How will you get here?

• Education High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Manufacturing, Electronics, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Experience 4+ years of experience in a Quality Technician, Quality Inspector, Quality Control, Manufacturing, or Quality Assurance role within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience performing inspections in an industrial, electrical, electronics, or manufacturing setting.
• Experience supporting quality investigations, corrective actions, quality improvement activities, or manufacturing quality processes preferred.
• Experience supporting process validation, NPI, or startup manufacturing activities preferred.
• Experience supporting large assemblies, industrial equipment, power systems, heavy manufacturing, or other complex manufacturing environments preferred.
• Experience in a startup manufacturing environment is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret advanced engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications required.
• Proficiency using inspection and measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, height gauges, and related inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and nonconformances.
• Experience supporting containment activities, nonconformance investigations, and corrective actions preferred.
• Ability to collect and analyze quality data to support continuous improvement activities preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to support training and qualification activities for Quality Inspectors and quality personnel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting electrical assemblies, panel assembly, wiring, electro-mechanical assemblies, or similar manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
• Familiarity with root cause analysis, corrective action methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.
• Experience working with large fabricated, mechanical, electro-mechanical, or other large form-factor assemblies.

What Can Jabil Offer You?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options 401K Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Adoption Assistance Annual Merit Increases Community Volunteer Opportunities The hourly pay range for this role is $23.89 - $43.03. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity. As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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