Quality Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Technician

Job Description

The Quality Technician plays a key role in ensuring that automotive components consistently meet rigorous quality, safety, and performance standards aligned with Japanese manufacturing principles and Lean Manufacturing. This position supports production by performing detailed inspections, documenting results, identifying defects, and collaborating closely with engineering and production teams to maintain world‑class quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Why Work Here?

You will join a dynamic automotive manufacturing environment that values quality, continuous improvement, and professional growth. The role offers opportunities for overtime and the potential for long‑term career development within a global automotive organization. A competitive benefits package may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement options, supporting both your professional ambitions and your life outside of work.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming raw materials and supplier components to verify compliance with specifications and quality requirements.
• Conduct routine in‑process audits on production lines to ensure adherence to established quality standards and procedures.
• Perform final product verification, including dimensional checks, functional tests, and visual inspections on finished automotive parts.
• Assist in root cause analysis of defects using tools such as 5 Whys, Ishikawa (fishbone) diagrams, and Pareto analysis to identify and address underlying issues.
• Maintain accurate and complete inspection records, quality reports, and non‑conformance documentation in accordance with quality system requirements.
• Oversee and verify the proper calibration status of gauges, measurement tools, and testing equipment used in inspections.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and events to support process enhancements that reduce waste, defects, and rework.
• Provide clear feedback to production operators and supervisors regarding quality issues, non‑conformances, and required corrective actions.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of quality standards based on ISO 9001 or IATF quality systems.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality team members to resolve quality concerns and improve overall product reliability.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience in automotive quality or manufacturing quality inspection, or a closely related quality role.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications with a high degree of accuracy.
• Proficiency with measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs).
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 or IATF quality systems and their application in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry, report generation, and electronic documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and a consistent commitment to accuracy and precision in all inspection activities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced production environment while managing multiple inspection tasks.

Work Environment

This role operates in a fast‑paced automotive production setting with frequent interaction with production, engineering, and quality teams. The position requires regular standing, walking, and light lifting while working on or near active production lines and inspection areas. You will routinely use precision measurement tools, gauges, and testing equipment, and work within a structured quality system environment that emphasizes safety, organization, and continuous improvement.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dublin, OH.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Dublin,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.