• Quality Technician

    Actalent (Northfield, IL)


    Job Description: Quality Technician

     

    We are seeking a skilled Quality Technician with 2-5 years of hands-on technical experience in production quality assurance inspection. This role involves working in a dynamic metal stamping environment, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of production parts through precise measurements and inspections.

    Responsibilities

    + Conduct part measurements using quality inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and inspection gages.

    + Read and interpret blueprints and customer CAD prints to ensure accurate inspection against dimensions and part tolerances.

    + Identify non-conforming products and take corrective actions.

    + Support the Quality Department by ensuring part quality and proper dimensioning.

    + Apply knowledge of ISO9001/IATF16949 quality standards and statistical process control.

    + Utilize basic computer skills and quality-related software for reporting and documentation.

    Essential Skills

    + Minimum of 2-5 years of hands-on technical experience in production QA inspection.

    + Proficiency in using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gages.

    + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD prints.

    + Experience in metals inspection, preferably in metal stamping, metal fabrication, or CNC machining.

    + Basic understanding of ISO9001/IATF16949 quality standards.

    + Knowledge of statistical process control and GD&T interpretation.

    + Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and quality-related software.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience in the interpretation and application of GD&T.

    + Background in metals manufacturing, such as metal stamping, CNC machining, or metal fabrication.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

     

    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 Northfield,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

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

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.