Quality Control Technician

Job Title: Quality Control Technician
Job Description
Join a well-established component parts manufacturer as a Quality Control Technician. This full-time position in our Quality Department seeks an individual with extensive experience in quality control and a strong understanding of various inspection equipment and methods.
Responsibilities

• Set up and use precision hand gaging and other standard inspection equipment including optical comparators, toolmakers microscopes, and Rockwell Testers.
• Operate Quality Scanners and CMM Machines.
• Learn and utilize Keyence machines for quality control.
• Conduct First Article, first piece, and in-process inspections.
• Apply G, D&T concepts and implement them effectively.
• Read and interpret blueprints with precision.
• Maintain detailed documentation and complete necessary paperwork.
• Perform in-process checks, final checks, and assemble sampling plans.
• Identify part traceability and ensure compliance with AS9100 standards.
• Become certified as a Designated Quality Representative (DQR).

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of quality control experience, preferably in an aerospace, machine shop, or prototype environment.
• Proficient in operating CMM machines, Scanners, and Keyence Quality machines.
• Strong skills in layout inspection and expansive knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading.
• Experience with tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gages.
• Basic computer skills, especially in the Office suite, to assist with reporting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Keyence quality machines is a plus.
• Attention to detail and strong articulation skills.

Why Work Here?
Benefit from working in a clean facility with stable aerospace contracts and a promising workload for the coming years. The company is on a growth trajectory with plans to double in size and invest in new machinery. Employees enjoy health, dental, and vision benefits, along with PTO and vacation days. Career advancement opportunities are available, with the potential for programmers to be promoted into lead roles.
Work Environment
Work in a clean aerospace manufacturing facility. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 6 am to 3:30/4:30 pm, with Saturday shifts from 6 am to 11 am. Overtime is available after 8 hours per day.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wixom, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wixom,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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