Quality Technician - 1st Shift

Quality TechnicianHave an Eye for Detail and a Passion for Quality? We Want You on Our Team! At Midland Plastics, quality is more than just meeting specifications, it's about taking pride in our work and delivering products our customers can count on. We're looking for a Quality Technician who enjoys hands-on work, solving problems, and making a difference on the manufacturing floor. If you're detail-oriented, take ownership of your work, and thrive in a team environment, this could be the opportunity for you!What You'll Do:Inspect for Quality: Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections to ensure products meet specifications.Put Your Technical Skills to Work: Read engineering drawings and use precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and portable CMM equipment.Solve Problems: Identify quality concerns, investigate nonconforming products, and assist with corrective actions to prevent future issues.Support the Team: Partner with production employees to clarify inspection requirements, troubleshoot concerns, and maintain quality standards.Keep Things on Track: Maintain accurate inspection records, quality documentation, and calibration records.Drive Improvements: Help identify opportunities to reduce scrap, minimize rework, and improve inspection processes.Pitch In Where Needed: Provide hands-on support in Production or Shipping when quality responsibilities are completed.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.Experience in manufacturing quality inspection or a similar hands-on technical role.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T requirements.Experience using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.Strong attention to detail and a commitment to getting things right.Good problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.A team player who is dependable, adaptable, and willing to jump in where needed.A continuous improvement mindset and a desire to learn and grow.Why You'll Love Working Here:Fully air-conditioned shop - work in comfort year-round!Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Disability (Short & Long Term), Additional Voluntary Benefit PlansEngaging company culture with team events401(k) with Competitive Company MatchFitness Reimbursements and more!Hours: 1st Shift | Monday - Thursday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM