Quality Technician

Job Title: Quality Technician

Job Description
We are seeking a Quality Technician to support our comprehensive, enterprise-wide Quality Management System. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities

• Perform sample inspections and measurements of incoming parts.
• Process non-conforming materials for testing or disposition.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) of new parts and/or parts from new suppliers.
• Complete internal audits and associated documentation.
• Interpret engineering prints and schematics.
• Support safety and quality initiatives such as 5S, ESD, FOD, and ISO.
• Assist in the Material Review Board process.
• Maintain information systems.
• Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data; make recommendations.
• Review, analyze, and report on quality discrepancies.

Essential Skills

• Experience with precision instrumentation and complex electromechanical systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Comfort in a fast-changing, cross-functional team environment.
• High standards of accuracy, rigor, and timeliness.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• A four-year technical degree (preferred) or a two-year technical degree (required).

Work Environment
This position is based on-site, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment. Employees enjoy catered lunches daily and have access to free parking in the parking lot.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsburgh, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/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 Pittsburgh,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2026.
About Actalent


Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.


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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.