Quality Technician II

Quality Technician IIAs a Quality Technician II, you will be part of a small team of quality professionals providing hands-on technical support to manufacturing operations. In this role, you will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components, oversee inspection and testing activities, and collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure product conformance and process stability.This is a technical role and is ideal for someone who enjoys coaching others, solving complex quality problems, and driving continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment.Note: This is a swing shift position, Monday – Friday, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PMAs a Quality Technician II, a typical day in this role may include:Supporting a team of quality technicians to ensure consistent execution of inspection, testing, and quality processes.Communicating quality findings, trends, and results clearly to manufacturing, engineering, leadership, and other stakeholders.Researching and learning new technical topics to improve troubleshooting effectiveness and team capability.Troubleshooting and characterizing electrical and mechanical components to identify root causes of quality issues.Providing technical quality support to internal and external customers by interpreting and clarifying product, material, and process requirements.Conducting material and product testing in alignment with industry standards and internal requirements.Supporting investigations into production issues, including material defects, test failures, assembly issues, and process variation.Participating in cross functional teams focused on root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.This job might be for you if you have the following:A 2-year technical degree, technical certification, or equivalent work experience in an engineering or science related field.3+ years of experience working with electronics and/or mechanical assemblies.Working knowledge of inspection techniques, measurement systems, and common inspection equipment.The ability to monitor, maintain, and support calibration programs for inspection tools and test equipment.Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain high standards for inspection accuracy and documentation.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and acceptance criteria.Experience using common computer applications in a manufacturing or quality environment.Effective written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation.Preferred QualificationsA 2-year STEM degree.Experience using quality tools and methodologies such as root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action (CAPA), or continuous improvement techniques.Knowledge of manufacturing processes and product flow.Familiarity with sheet metal components, printed wiring boards, adhesives, and plastic components.Knowledge of applicable industry standards, SEL Engineering Requirements, and ISO 9001.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 40 pounds.Ability to sit or stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours).Ability to pull or retrieve items from high and low locations.Ability to accurately differentiate colors.Ability to perform repetitive tasks.Location:West Lafayette, IN – This position is located in West Lafayette, IN, a welcoming community that combines small-town charm with the energy of world-class university town. Home to Purdue University, the area is known for its innovation, strong schools, and vibrant community. Residents enjoy parks and outdoor recreation, local events, diverse dining options, and an affordable cost of living, all while being conveniently located within driving distance of Indianapolis and Chicago.Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.Pay Range DataQuality Technician I $31.00 - $46.00 per hour. Quality Technician II $34.00 - $50.00 per hour. Quality Technician III $39.00 - $59.00 per hour. Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.Communication with ApplicantsWe communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at View email address on click.appcast.io is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.