Our client in Silver Creek, NY is looking for a quality control technician in metal fabrication or machining.
Position Summary
The Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring manufactured products meet company, customer, and industry quality standards. This role performs inspections, testing, measurement, and documentation activities throughout the production process. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience interpreting engineering drawings, and a commitment to continuous improvement and product quality.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of fabricated and manufactured components.
- Verify product conformance to engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
- Utilize measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, tape measures, and other inspection equipment.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
- Identify, document, and communicate non-conforming materials or products.
- Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions.
- Support internal quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with production, engineering, and management teams to resolve quality concerns.
- Ensure compliance with company quality procedures and safety regulations.
- Assist with material certifications and customer documentation requirements.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 2 years of quality control, inspection, or manufacturing experience.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Proficiency with precision measuring tools.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Preferred
- Associate degree or technical training in manufacturing, quality, or engineering.
- Experience in metal fabrication, machining, or industrial manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of ISO quality standards.
- Experience with corrective action processes and quality documentation systems.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of parts and materials.
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Life insurance
- Career development opportunities
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Effective communicator
- Self-motivated and dependable
- Team-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset
Six Ways To Apply: (choose one)
- Resumes may be emailed to jobs.jamestownny@expresspros.com
- Complete an online application on our website www.expresspros.com/JamestownNY/Job-Openings.aspx
- Call our Jamestown office 716-483-3844
- Visit our office 17 East Fourth Street, Jamestown, NY 14701
- Call our Fredonia office: 716-680-8070
- Visit our Fredonia office: 33 Church St 3rd floor, Fredonia, NY 14063
Benefits of working with Express:
- Holiday pay
- Medical benefits
- 401K
- Training
- Scholarship opportunities
About Express Employment Professionals:
Express Employment Professionals specializes in a variety of industries, including Commercial/Manufacturing, Warehousing, Skilled Trades, Administrative, Human Resources, Accounting, Sales and Marketing and more. We are able to fill these needs through direct hire, contract-to-hire and contract opportunities. There is no fee to candidates for our service; we are a Human Resources Solution company assisting business in finding top talent. In 2021 we put over 5000 people to work in Chautauqua and surrounding Counties. Let us help you today! Learn more about our local office at our website: www.expresspros.com/jamestownny
For a complete listing of all open positions, visit www.expresspros.com/JamestownNY/Job-Openings.aspx
Jamestown Office:
17 East Fourth St
Jamestown, NY 14701
Fredonia Office:
33 Church St 3rd Floor
Fredonia NY