Quality Control Technician

QA Inspector

We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Inspector with a passion for quality and problem-solving! This role involves inspecting, testing, and ensuring product compliance with precise GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) requirements. You'll utilize various inspection techniques and interact with customers and government inspectors. This position requires reading and interpreting drawings, verifying certifications, conducting tests, and maintaining accurate records.

About You: You're a creative problem-solver who enjoys meeting high expectations of customers. You have exceptional computer skills and the ability to quickly learn different customer submission portals such as Exostar, P2P, and Net-Inspect. In addition, you're able to navigate multiple software programs within our organization, but don't worry - we will train you on those! Most importantly, you are excited about quality and growing professionally with a supportive company!

Key Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets standard drawings and specifications for inspection of parts, equipment and fixtures.
• Verifies certification of processes and material on incoming products as required. Consults with Senior Inspectors and/or Quality Systems Manager on acceptance standards and conveyance of quality issues.
• Selects products for tests at specified stages in the production process and tests products for qualities such as dimensions, performance and mechanical characteristics.
• Utilizes GDT for dimensional requirements.
• Sets up and performs destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts or products to measure performance, life or material characteristics.
• Records test data and inspection records and meets with Source Inspectors as required. Evaluates data and writes reports to accept or reject parts in accordance with company procedures and customer requirements.
• Identifies, reports or corrects problems with equipment, material or procedures and recommends modifications of existing procedures to achieve optimum quality within limits of Company capability.
• Completes paperwork and assigns tasks quickly and accurately with minimal direction from Supervisor or Senior Inspector(s).
• Very good computer skills are required.
• Ensures that all QMS (Quality Management Systems) procedures are followed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Two years of relevant work experience required.
• An Associate Degree is preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational skills and knowledge of quality assurance procedures.
• Effective English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in reading, interpreting documents, and writing reports.
• Mathematical aptitude for calculations.
• Physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform various tasks.
• Experience with running and/or programming a Coordinate-measuring machine (CMM) preferred.

DRUG AND NICOTINE SCREEN/TEST REQUIREMENT: Any job offer is contingent on the candidate successfully passing a drug and nicotine screening.

BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENT: Any job offer is contingent upon the successful passing of a complete background check.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS: This position requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Please note that this is an on-site role, and remote work arrangements are not available. Candidates must be willing and able to work at our facility during designated working hours.

About Us

AGM Container Controls, Inc., was founded in 1955 and is a growing family of brands delivering a wide range of products and solutions for the Aerospace, Defense, Manufacturing and Accessibility Markets. AGM was the first company to design breather valves for Hughes Aircraft missile containers!

We are an active member of our local community. AGM supports the local Tucson community where we are headquartered and supports numerous charities and events throughout the year. In 2009, AGM was recognized with the national U.S. Chamber of Commerce's "America's Best Small Business of the Year" award.

What we offer:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
• Life insurance for you, your spouse, and your child(ren).
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan – a retirement plan you can grow with!
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – become an AGM employee-owner and share in the benefits.
• Traditional or Roth 401(k)
• Arizona 529 Education Savings plan with startup gift and company matching!
• Paid Time Off.
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement of up to $5,250 per year – go back to school on us!
• Performance review after 90 days of employment with up to a 5% wage increase!
• Wage increases based on performance and completion of higher education, given every six months.
• Quarterly and annual profit-sharing bonuses!
• Monthly work anniversary recognition, spirit and pastry days – and an annual company picnic.
• Summer employment opportunities for family members who are students!