Quality Technician: Precision Metrology & Inspection

Timken Company; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive benefits package, incl.医

401(k) retirement savings plan

10 paid holidays per year

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Employee discounts

Education expense reimbursement

Opportunities for professional develop

Job summary

Timken Company in Rutherfordton, NC is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure materials, components, and finished products meet stringent quality standards. You will perform inspections, metrology measurements, gauge calibration, and provide technical support across operations to safeguard product conformity and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes reliability, problem solving, and timely quality actions within a manufacturing environment aligned with aerospace and industrial standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Eligible to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Perform product, process, and incoming material inspections using visual methods, precision gauging, metrology equipment, and advanced measurement techniques.
• Conduct dimensional, metallurgical, hardness, and cleanliness testing to verify conformance to specifications.
• Serve as first point of contact for quality-related issues and support containment actions.
• Execute root-cause analysis for scrap, rework, and nonconforming product and help document corrective actions.
• Maintain calibration of precision measurement tools and gauge management systems.
• Review PO requirements and supplier documentation for compliance.

Skills

Quality inspections

Metrology

Gage calibration

Root-cause analysis

GD&T understanding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Roundness gauges

Form measurement systems

Laser-based equipment

Job description

Timken Company in Rutherfordton, NC is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure materials, components, and finished products meet stringent quality standards. You will perform inspections, metrology measurements, gauge calibration, and provide technical support across operations to safeguard product conformity and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes reliability, problem solving, and timely quality actions within a manufacturing environment aligned with aerospace and industrial standards.