Quality Technician - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Technician –
Plastic Injection Molding
1st shift, 7:00a - 3:30p

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Quality Technician to support production within an automotive plastic injection molding facility. This position is responsible for inspecting molded components, identifying defects, performing measurements, maintaining quality documentation, and assisting with corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of injection molded parts.
• Identify visual, dimensional, and other molding-related defects.
• Use precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM, and vision systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, control plans, work instructions, and GD&T.
• Document inspection results and identify nonconforming material.
• Assist with containment, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Support PPAP, APQP, FMEA, control plans, and quality audits as needed.
• Communicate quality concerns with production, engineering, and management.
• Support continuous improvement and scrap reduction efforts.
  

Must Haves

• 2+ years of Quality Technician or quality inspection experience in plastic injection molding
• Knowledge of injection molding processes and common molding defects
• Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
• Strong computer, documentation, and communication skills
• High school diploma or GED
  

Preferred: Automotive manufacturing and IATF 16949 experience.