Quality Technician, Sr. Mechanical – Mechanical Testing Specialist

Talent Search Pro; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Search Pro is seeking a Senior Mechanical Quality Technician in Carson, CA. The role focuses on performing advanced mechanical testing, evaluating test results, and ensuring product quality through rigorous inspections and metallurgical preparation.

The Senior Technician will identify nonconformances, escalate issues, and contribute to validation activities to support product qualification and acceptance. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform advanced mechanical testing to support product acceptance, qualification, and validation.
• Conduct tensile, torque, torque-out, push-out, flare, seal, adhesion, vibration, and other specialized mechanical tests.
• Perform Rockwell and microhardness testing, alloy verification, and other material evaluation activities.
• Prepare, section, mount, grind, and polish test specimens for metallurgical examination and evaluation.
• Perform in-process, final, receiving, and qualification inspections to verify product compliance.
• Recognize abnormal test results, identify potential failure modes, and elevate technical concerns appropriately.
• Analyze test results and identify product nonconformances or unusual test outcomes.

Job description

Job Title: Quality Technician, Sr. Mechanical

Job Summary

The Senior Mechanical Quality Technician performs advanced mechanical testing, product evaluation, and quality inspections to support product acceptance, qualification, and validation. This role conducts specialized mechanical and material tests, prepares metallurgical specimens, evaluates test results, identifies product nonconformances, and escalates abnormal findings or potential failure modes.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently perform advanced mechanical testing to support product acceptance, qualification, and validation.
• Conduct tensile, torque, torque-out, push-out, flare, seal, adhesion, vibration, and other specialized mechanical tests.
• Perform Rockwell and microhardness testing, alloy verification, and other material evaluation activities.
• Prepare, section, mount, grind, and polish test specimens for metallurgical examination and evaluation.
• Perform in-process, final, receiving, and qualification inspections to verify product compliance.
• Recognize abnormal test results, identify potential failure modes, and elevate technical concerns appropriately.
• Analyze test results and identify product nonconformances or unusual test outcomes.