Quality Engineering Technician - $40-45/HR

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Engineering Technician - $40-45/HR

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections on mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical components using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges, and optical tools.
• Interpret engineering drawings, technical specs, and GD&T per ASME Y14.5 to verify part compliance.
• Support First Article Inspections (FAI), Incoming Quality Control (IQC), and in-process audits.
• Execute inspection plans and maintain documentation in accordance with ISO 9001 standards.
• Create and update inspection records, nonconformance reports (NCRs), and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Use ERP and quality management systems (e.g., NetSuite, Arena, SAP) to log results and track material movement.
• Collaborate with Product Quality Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Supplier Quality teams to support new product introduction (NPI) and production ramp-up.
• Maintain the calibration status of measurement tools and assist in 5S and lean quality initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in quality inspection or technician role within a high-tech or electromechanical manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical inspection techniques, metrology tools, and inspection sampling plans (e.g., AQL).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings with proficiency in GD&T.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS principles.
• Familiarity with MRB, FAI, and corrective action workflows.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, R&D and production hybrid setting.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in robotics, aerospace, medical devices, or automotive manufacturing.
• IPC certifications (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001) or equivalent experience inspecting PCBs and wiring harnesses.
• Exposure to coordinate measuring machines (CMM), Keyence systems, or laser measurement equipment.
• Familiarity with Arena PLM, NetSuite ERP, or similar digital quality tools.

Company DescriptionBlackTree Technical Group is a full-service staffing and recruitment firm. Our team consists of an experienced group of Senior Technical Recruiters and Account Managers with over 40 years of industry experience. Our firm prides itself on our technical knowledge, innovative sourcing strategies, and most importantly, a long-standing record of proven results for both clients and job-seekers.

Company Description

BlackTree Technical Group is a full-service staffing and recruitment firm. Our team consists of an experienced group of Senior Technical Recruiters and Account Managers with over 40 years of industry experience. Our firm prides itself on our technical knowledge, innovative sourcing strategies, and most importantly, a long-standing record of proven results for both clients and job-seekers.