Quality Technician Lead — Elevate Product Quality

Four-Hands; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Hands in Austin, TX is seeking a Quality Technician to lead inspection efforts, evaluate vendor samples, and drive continuous improvement across design, sourcing, and operations.

The role combines hands-on testing with mentoring of Quality Associates, uses metrology tools, and requires working in a warehouse/office environment to ensure products meet specs and packaging standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in quality inspection in manufacturing or related technical field.
• Familiarity with metrology tools, inspection methods, and dimensional tolerances.
• Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vendor samples, prototypes, and inventory against specs and standards.
• Use metrology tools to measure dimensions, tolerances, and finishes.
• Investigate defects and determine root causes for corrective actions.
• Prepare inspection reports with findings and actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with design, sourcing, quality, and operations teams.

Skills

Quality inspection

Metrology

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Associate degree or technical field

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Power BI

Excel

SolidWorks

Job description

Four Hands in Austin, TX is seeking a Quality Technician to lead inspection efforts, evaluate vendor samples, and drive continuous improvement across design, sourcing, and operations.

The role combines hands-on testing with mentoring of Quality Associates, uses metrology tools, and requires working in a warehouse/office environment to ensure products meet specs and packaging standards.