Manufacturing Quality Technician

Job Type


Full-time

Description

WE'RE GROWING! JOIN OUR EXPANDING SECOND-SHIFT TEAM!

Sacoma Specialty Products is growing, and we're looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our expanding second-shift team!

Do you take pride in accuracy, enjoy solving problems, and understand the importance of quality in manufacturing? If you have hands-on experience with dimensional inspection, precision measuring equipment, and reading engineering drawings, we'd love to hear from you!

This is a great opportunity to use your technical skills, take ownership of your responsibilities, and play an important role in Sacoma's continued growth.

Work Schedule - SECOND SHIFT ONLY

Current Schedule (Through December 2026):

• Monday-Friday, 3:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. (midnight)
• Overtime, when required, is scheduled at the end of the shift.

Even better, beginning January 2027, we're moving to a four-day workweek, Monday through Thursday, giving our Team Members more three-day weekends!

NEW Four-Day Workweek Beginning January 2027!

• Monday-Thursday, four 10-hour shifts
• Three-day weekends when Friday overtime is not required!
• Overtime, when required, will be scheduled on Fridays.

IMPORTANT: This position is exclusively for SECOND SHIFT. Candidates must be available to work both the current schedule and the upcoming four-day schedule beginning January 2027.

What You'll Be Doing

As our second-shift Quality Technician, you'll be a key quality resource supporting our manufacturing operations. You'll work closely with production Team Members and leadership to ensure our products meet customer specifications and quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to verify product quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Use FARO arm measurement equipment, PolyWorks Inspector, CMM equipment, and precision measuring instruments to inspect manufactured parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, dimensional tolerances, and GD&T requirements.
• Create, edit, and execute inspection routines using PolyWorks Inspector, including generating inspection reports.
• Identify, document, and communicate quality concerns, including nonconforming materials.
• Review production records, inspection documentation, and quality check sheets for accuracy and completeness.
• Verify that required in-process inspections are completed according to established procedures.
• Work closely with production Team Members to investigate quality concerns and support timely resolutions.
• Support quality audits, inspection standards, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Communicate outstanding quality concerns and inspection results to first-shift Quality Team Members to ensure a smooth transition between shifts.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, technically skilled, and comfortable working independently while being a strong team player.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3-5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in quality or dimensional inspection.
• Hands-on experience operating a FARO arm or comparable portable CMM equipment.
• Working knowledge of PolyWorks Inspector, including CAD alignment, feature measurement, and inspection reporting.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and pin gauges.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, tolerances, and GD&T.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain accurate inspection documentation.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.

Additional Experience That's a Plus:

• PPAP requirements, control plans, and manufacturing quality documentation.
• IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 quality standards.
• ERP systems and Lean Manufacturing principles.

Why Join Sacoma?

At Sacoma Specialty Products, our people are an important part of our success. As we continue to grow and expand our second-shift operations, we're looking for talented individuals who want to contribute their experience and be part of our future.

We believe in working together, taking pride in what we produce, and doing things the right way.

Our core values guide how we work every day:

• Positive Attitude
• Caring About People
• Integrity
• Team Player
• Passion for Winning

If you're looking for an opportunity where your skills matter, your attention to detail makes a difference, and you can be part of a growing manufacturing team, Sacoma may be the right fit for you!