QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Technician I

Build a Career Where Precision Starts with You

Do you take pride in details others might miss? As a Quality Technician I, you'll play a vital role in ensuring every Weatherby component meets the standards that define our reputation for excellence. Your work helps keep our production accurate, efficient, and trusted by customers who expect the best.

Summary

The Quality Technician I supports the Quality Department's goals by inspecting and documenting parts, components, and products in accordance with quality plans and procedures. This entry-level role focuses on inspection accuracy, calibration, and documentation to ensure product conformance and data integrity.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• You have an eye for detail and a steady, methodical approach to inspection work.
• You enjoy hands-on problem solving and take pride in precision craftsmanship.
• You're organized and dependable, able to follow standardized processes with consistency.
• You're eager to learn and grow in metrology, quality systems, and data documentation.
• You thrive in a team environment where accuracy matters as much as teamwork.

Why You'll Stay

• A Meaningful Purpose – Enriching the lives of our employees and our customers is a priority; inspiring dreams is a privilege.
• A Mission We Are Proud Of – Weatherby delivers exceptional products through premium craftsmanship, innovative design, and industry-leading ballistics-preserving our legacy as a trusted brand in the outdoor community.
• We Live Our Values – Built to Serve - Anchored in Integrity - Stronger Together - Driven by Precision - Fueled by Grit - Inspired to Create - Committed to Growth - Rooted in Passion
• Skill Building – Gain foundational experience in inspection, measurement, and documentation practices that open doors for advancement.
• Team Culture – Work alongside supportive peers who share pride in the details and value continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

• Inspect and record results for parts and components in accordance with quality plans.
• Perform basic calibration for gauging and measurement devices.
• Screen incoming or finished goods for conformance to specifications.
• Conduct prescribed quality audits and assist with documentation.
• Participate in system improvement, root-cause problem solving, and process feedback.
• Support a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality and/or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications, and documents.
• Basic metrology knowledge, including use of micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; able to work independently with attention to detail.

Accountabilities & Measures

• Meet objective goals assigned by the Quality Control Manager.
• Maintain inspection accuracy, calibration compliance, and timely documentation.

Physical Requirements

Primarily sedentary with occasional standing, walking, and light physical activity.Vision abilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.Occasionally lift/move up to 42 lbs; carry up to 15 lbs.

Work Environment

Office and manufacturing settings with moderate to loud noise, exposure to moving machinery, and airborne particles.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Weatherby is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Disclaimer

Must be 18 or older. Work is on site in Sheridan, WY. Pre-employment testing includes drug and alcohol screening, physical assessment, and background check.