Shop-Floor Quality Systems Lead Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Shop-Floor Quality Systems Lead Technician

What if your next shift began with a puzzle only you could solve? A subtle variance in test data. A tool that’s near end-of-life. An operator seeking guidance. In this role, your curiosity and rigor turn small clues into big wins for product quality and throughput.

Your challenge

1. Ensure quality at the point of production by auditing processes and standard work.
2. Diagnose issues side-by-side with operators and helpers; restore flow quickly.
3. Be the resident expert for quality methods, tools, and best practices.

Schedule & pay

Hiring for A, B, C, D shifts. 7am-7pm/7pm-7am. Pay range: $25-$38/hourly.

What success looks like

• Products sampled and tested at key stages, with both destructive and non-destructive methods applied as appropriate.
• Equipment and tooling condition monitored; timely recommendations for maintenance or replacement issued.
• Test and performance data recorded, analyzed, and deviations clearly flagged.
• Accurate data entered into analysis systems for traceable, data-driven decisions.
• Production audits performed and documented with consistency.
• Standards aligned with management and engineering, and continuously improved.
• Safety and procedures followed to the letter.
• Routine tasks executed on time, plus flexibility for other reasonable duties.

Bring these strengths

• Manufacturing experience with a results-first mindset.
• Calm under pressure; able to multitask in a fast-moving environment.
• Detail orientation balanced with big-picture thinking.
• Persuasive communicator who motivates peers and partners.
• Analytical and critical thinker.
• Confident written and verbal communicator.
• Strong computer acumen, including Excel expertise.

Background we value

• 2–4 years in wire and cable or a related sector.
• Experience across various software platforms.
• Familiarity with project management and Lean Manufacturing.
• 18 years or older
• High school diploma or equivalent

Physical realities of the job

• Standing up to 8–10 hours per shift.
• Walking long distances between plant workstations.
• Lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds on occasion.
• Using small tools and lab instruments with fine motor skills.
• Bending, stooping, reaching, and performing repetitive motions.
• Working comfortably in heat and noise.

Tools and know-how

• Quality Inspection Experience
• Quality Control Experience
• Quality Control Data Analysis
• RF Scanner

Compliance

Pass a background check, drug screen and physical

US Citizen or permanent resident