Quality Control Technician

Quality Control Technician Job Description As a Quality Control Technician, you will interpret detailed blueprints, work orders, engineering specifications, and routing sheets to determine production standards and tolerance limits. You will troubleshoot print and bill of materials problems in cooperation with Engineering and production staff, recommend methods of assembly, welding, and production, and perform inspections on various stages of the production process. Your role will involve testing finished products for paint quality and thickness, welding quality, dimensions, fit, blast profile, and appearance. You will also perform standard inspection tests including air testing welds and magna-flux testing, and route products for re-work when necessary. Responsibilities Interpret detailed blueprints, work orders, engineering specifications, and routing sheets to determine production standards and tolerance limits. Troubleshoot print and bill of materials problems in cooperation with Engineering and production staff. Recommend methods of assembly, welding, and production. Perform inspection on first piece, in process, purchased part, finished material, and products, ensuring conformance to specifications. Test finished products for paint quality and thickness, welding quality, dimensions, fit, blast profile, and appearance. Perform standard inspection tests including air testing welds and magna-flux testing. Route product for re-work. Complete all required records and paperwork including inspection reports, damage reports, return reports, and re-work orders. Process purchase damage numbers when incorrect material is received. Ensure finished product is packaged and loaded correctly to minimize possible damage during transportation. Analyze inspection results and assist in addressing and resolving production problems causing deviations from existing standard. Communicate with plant supervision noted deviations of tolerances and quality. Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability. Essential Skills Blueprint reading Troubleshooting Bill of material Quality control Inspection of parts Test equipment Welding Additional Skills & Qualifications 2+ years of quality experience 1+ year reading blueprints, work orders, engineering specifications Experience in a metal fabricating shop inspecting welds Work Environment You will work the 1st shift from Monday to Thursday, 5am to 3:30pm, with Friday being optional. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Racine, Wisconsin. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Racine,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.