Quality Technician

Description

EMC Precision is a precision machining operation with a 100 year history of excellence in manufacturing. We are currently seeking a full-time Quality Technician to join our team in Sheridan, IN.

Position Summary

The Quality Technician plays a critical role in our quality assurance processes, working closely with machinists and production teams on a daily basis. This position requires attention to detail, technical proficiency with measurement equipment, and commitment to maintaining our high quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Inspect manufactured products using precision gauges, measuring equipment, and vision systems

- Document and maintain detailed inspection results and quality records

- Perform Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and First Article inspections, including preparation, data entry, and completion of customer sample packages

- Conduct calibration of measurement and test equipment according to established standards

- Support production teams in maintaining quality standards throughout the manufacturing process

- Identify and report quality issues or deviations from specifications

- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to quality processes

Requirements

Qualifications

Required

- High School Diploma or GED preferred

- 3-5 years minimum experience in Quality Control functions within a manufacturing environment

- Demonstrated knowledge of gauge calibration procedures and standards

- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints

- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced production setting

- Strong mathematical, language, and reasoning skills

- Detail-oriented with excellent documentation habits

Preferred

- Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), roundness testers, and/or Starrett Vision Systems

- Familiarity with quality management systems and standards

- Experience in precision machining or related manufacturing environments

- Quality certifications or specialized training

Benefits

- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

- Comprehensive health benefits package

- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution

- Voluntary life insurance options

- Paid time off and holiday schedule

- Professional development opportunities

EMC Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.