Senior Component Quality Tech
Job Description
Senior Component Quality Technologist
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Pay: $59,081 - $76,373 annually
Pay Schedule: Weekly
Overtime: As needed based on production demands, generally not expected to exceed 10 hours per week.
Position Overview
Key Responsibilities
- Perform dimensional and visual inspections of components and assemblies using engineering drawings, specifications, and BOMs.
- Utilize precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
- Interpret and apply GD&T requirements to verify product conformance.
- Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming materials or quality concerns.
- Support root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to resolve quality issues.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.
- Assist with calibration and verification of inspection equipment.
- Provide guidance and training to junior quality and inspection personnel as needed.
- Ensure compliance with established quality systems, safety procedures, and manufacturing standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience, including quality inspection or quality assurance responsibilities.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
- Working knowledge of GD&T and precision measurement techniques.
- Experience using common inspection tools and equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Associate degree in a technical or manufacturing-related field.
- ISO 9001, ASQ, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma experience.
- Experience supporting quality initiatives within a production manufacturing environment.
Why Join Us?
- Stable first-shift schedule with weekly pay.
- Opportunity to work on products supporting critical electrical infrastructure.
- Collaborative manufacturing environment with strong engineering and operations support.
- Career growth opportunities within Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Meet Your Recruiter
Technical Recruiter
Zach Noble is a Technical Recruiter at Sterling Engineering, supporting the Commercial Division. He brings four years of corporate recruiting experience in human resources and continues to build his career with Sterling after recently joining the team.
Zach enjoys the relationship-driven side of recruiting, including getting to know candidates, understanding their goals, and helping them identify opportunities that align with their career path. His approach is centered on communication, trust, and helping people feel supported throughout the hiring process.
For Zach, recruiting is about more than matching experience to a job description. It is about helping people take meaningful steps forward in their careers while supporting teams with the talent they need to grow and succeed.