Quality Technician I, 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Type : Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Duration of role : Permanent

Number of Position : 1 

Report to : Quality Supervisor

Location : Red Lion, PA

 

 

About Us

 

Tate Americas is a key business within Kingspan Data Solutions and is at the forefront of delivering integrated solutions to the rapidly expanding data centre market. We combine engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing and operational excellence to deliver complex, mission-critical projects for some of the world’s largest technology companies.

 

With significant investment and ambitious growth plans, Tate is evolving beyond traditional manufacturing to become a fully integrated solutions provider, offering customers a seamless delivery model from design and manufacturing through installation, commissioning and final handover.

 

We are excited to potentially welcome you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.

 

 

About the Role

The Quality Technician I supports quality assurance activities by performing inspections and verifying product conformance to specifications. The role follows established procedures to identify defects and ensure quality standards are met. The position contributes to product quality, compliance, and operational consistency.

 

 

What You’ll Do

Inspection & Quality Verification

• Own accuracy of inspection activities by following defined procedures and quality standards consistently.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections based on established inspection criteria.
• Verify product dimensions, specifications, and tolerances using standard measurement tools.
• Identify and document defects, non-conformances, and deviations from specifications.
• Record inspection results accurately within quality systems and documentation logs.
• Support containment of non-conforming materials in accordance with procedures.

 

Documentation & Process Support

• Ensure all inspection documentation is complete, accurate, and properly maintained.
• Follow work instructions, quality procedures, and inspection guidelines consistently.
• Assist in maintaining inspection records and quality documentation for audits.
• Communicate inspection findings and quality concerns to supervisors and team members.
• Support traceability requirements by properly labelling and documenting inspected materials.
• Assist with updating forms, logs, and quality tracking systems as required.

 

Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

• Follow all safety procedures related to inspection activities and material handling.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace aligned with 5S standards and expectations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Report safety hazards, quality concerns, or process issues immediately.
• Support basic continuous improvement efforts to improve inspection efficiency and accuracy.
• Participate in training activities to develop quality and technical skills.

 

Additional Expectations

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
• Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
• Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.

 

 

What You’ll Bring

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0 - 2 years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or inspection roles preferred.
• Basic understanding of measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, or gauges preferred.
• Ability to read work instructions, drawings, and specifications with guidance.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures consistently.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation tracking.
• Ability to identify defects and communicate findings clearly.
• Willingness to learn quality systems, processes, and inspection techniques.

With or without reasonable accommodation:

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform inspections for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. as required.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and equipment.
• Ability to wear required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots.

 

 

What You'll Get

• Pay range: $23.72 USD to $25.55 USD per hour.
• Career Scope and Advancement:  As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
• World of Wellness Philosophy: We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” We also offer other supplemental options, including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance, to ensure your financial wellness.
• Corporate Social Responsibility: Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us in creating a better world.
• Skills Development: Given the dynamic pace of our business and a strong collaborative environment, your new role will be diverse and multifaceted – allowing you to be more versatile and develop a broader skill set.
• Mentorship and development: At Tate, we don’t believe in hierarchy, we work together as one team for one common goal. You will have access and exposure to our senior leaders and experts for learning in your role, and additionally mentorship for the future.
• Culture: We have a great team culture, highly collaborative, supportive, and social. Together we innovate, collaborate, take ownership, and strive for excellence.

 

 

 

Stay connected with us on  LinkedIn for insights into life at Tate. Join us in our mission to make a difference through exceptional solutions.

 

Tate Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of post-offer requirements, including a background check and drug screening, in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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