Senior Quality Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Axios Professional Recruitment is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in West Michigan to hire a Senior Quality Technician. This role supports customer quality requirements, product validation, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure products meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.

 

Responsibilities

• Review customer prints and specifications, perform dimensional inspections, and program inspection equipment
• Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and domestic/international suppliers to resolve PPAP-related issues
• Investigate and respond to customer complaints involving product, logistics, and administrative concerns
• Communicate project and quality issue status updates internally and externally
• Compile PPAP and PSW documentation, including control plans, process flow diagrams, and PFMEAs
• Collect and format vendor certifications and test data to meet customer requirements
• Coordinate external lab testing, submit samples, and review results
• Develop and implement inspection methods, measurement programs, and gauge procedures
• Create and maintain Certificates of Analysis (COAs)
• Lead problem-solving efforts and conduct internal and customer-facing process audits
• Perform part inspection using MicroVu, InSpec software, and optical comparators
• Oversee disposition of nonconforming product and ensure compliance with quality standards
• Maintain regulatory documentation, including USMCA/HTS codes and chemical compliance reporting
• Manage revalidation documentation processes
• Support additional quality functions including training, audits, and process sign-offs

 

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience preferred
• 5+ years of experience in quality, inspection, or manufacturing environment
• Experience with programmable measurement equipment preferred
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
• Experience with PPAP documentation preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Company Description

Axios Professional Recruitment. is an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP), a privately held organization headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As an independent, 100% employee-owned company, our team takes a personal interest in your success, listens to your needs, and forms a comprehensive plan to attract, retain, and develop your people.

As an ESOP, AXIOS Professional Recruitment believes that our employees are empowered to innovate, collaborate, and serve clients using better, smarter methods. According to national studies, ESOP companies have proven to be agile, efficient organizations with employee-owners who think about clients’ future as their own.

Becoming part of the AXIOS HR team offers a unique opportunity for individuals up to the challenge. Built on shared core values of excellence, honesty, respect, open communication, empowerment, professional growth, and innovation, the unity of the AXIOS HR culture shines through in everything we undertake.

AXIOS Professional Recruitment team members are encouraged to continuously pursue personal growth opportunities and are allocated set hours to give back to community-related causes. Our Active AXIOS initiative supports participation in local fitness events and ensures that team members balance work responsibilities with personal health. Additionally, regular group outings and retreats foster collaboration and transparency.

Company Description

Axios Professional Recruitment. is an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP), a privately held organization headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As an independent, 100% employee-owned company, our team takes a personal interest in your success, listens to your needs, and forms a comprehensive plan to attract, retain, and develop your people.\r\n\r\nAs an ESOP, AXIOS Professional Recruitment believes that our employees are empowered to innovate, collaborate, and serve clients using better, smarter methods. According to national studies, ESOP companies have proven to be agile, efficient organizations with employee-owners who think about clients’ future as their own.\r\n\r\nBecoming part of the AXIOS HR team offers a unique opportunity for individuals up to the challenge. Built on shared core values of excellence, honesty, respect, open communication, empowerment, professional growth, and innovation, the unity of the AXIOS HR culture shines through in everything we undertake.\r\n\r\nAXIOS Professional Recruitment team members are encouraged to continuously pursue personal growth opportunities and are allocated set hours to give back to community-related causes. Our Active AXIOS initiative supports participation in local fitness events and ensures that team members balance work responsibilities with personal health. Additionally, regular group outings and retreats foster collaboration and transparency.