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Job Title: Quality Technician** **Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform thorough inspections and audits to ensure the highest quality standards for our components and subassemblies. This role requires proficiency in state-of-the-art test equipment and a commitment to maintaining compliance with customer requirements, company standards, and legal regulations.

Responsibilities

+ Perform First Article and Incoming Inspection of purchased components and subassemblies.

+ Learn and become proficient in the use of state-of-the-art test equipment.

+ Conduct in-process inspection audits and final product conformance approvals.

+ Maintain inspection and test data, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and company standards.

+ Report results and deviations to teams, including suppliers, peers, and management.

+ Collaborate with Engineering, Master Data, and Global teams to support Manufacturing with inspection results.

+ Monitor and address Missing Parts submissions from the Install Team; implement Root Cause Corrective Actions.

+ Lead Material Review Board and maintain Quarantine inventory; determine disposition for nonconforming materials.

+ Assist the Procurement Team with Supplier selection and Supplier Quality evaluation.

+ Submit, track, and assist in processing internal Corrective And Preventative Actions.

+ Create and maintain quality documentation such as SOPs, work instructions, and SPC charts.

+ Coordinate calibration of measuring equipment, both internal and external.

+ Assist the Quality Manager in maintaining and improving the Quality Management System and support ISO 9001:2015 audits.

+ Identify areas for Continuous Improvement in Quality and develop improvement plans.

Essential Skills

+ Minimum 1 year of quality inspection experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment.

+ Knowledge of precision measurement methods and experience using precision measuring instruments.

+ Ability to interpret models, prints, drawings, and specifications; basic GD&T knowledge.

+ Proficient math skills, including trigonometry.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ High attention to detail and ownership mentality.

+ Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data.

+ Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001:2015.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ A.S. or higher in a related field.

+ Experience with statistical process control (SPC).

+ Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement methodology.

+ Experience with complex, multi-level BOMs.

+ Exposure to Electrical, Software, and Automation.

+ Experience with metal fabrication (laser cutting, bending, welding, finishing, and assembly).

+ Understanding of high-power fiber laser technology.

+ Knowledge of materials, including types of metals and manufacturing techniques.

+ SAP or other ERP system knowledge.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values precision and quality in every process. Our modern, state-of-the-art facility is not only extremely clean and well-organized but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. We provide opportunities for professional growth and encourage a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Work Environment

Work in a state-of-the-art, extremely clean, and well-organized facility equipped with the latest technology. Our modern environment supports a culture of precision and continuous improvement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hoffman Estates, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Hoffman Estates,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.