Value Added Distributors is looking for a detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for making sure our materials, products, and processes meet internal standards and customer requirements. This is a great fit for someone with some manufacturing or inspection experience who wants to grow their quality career. You don't need to know everything on day one. We'll train you on our equipment, systems, and procedures.Pay: $20.00/hourScheduleMonday–Friday | 8:00 AM–4:30 PMBenefitsMedicalDentalVision401(k) with MatchPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysAnd MoreWhat You'll DoInspection & TestingPerform in-process, incoming, and final inspections of parts and materialsUse calipers, gauges, and other measuring equipment to verify parts meet specificationsInspect incoming materials against purchase orders and specificationsPerform laboratory cleanliness testing using specialized equipment (training provided)Quality Records & SystemsDocument inspection results and maintain accurate quality recordsMaintain calibration schedules and records for measuring equipmentCreate and update quality forms and records as neededTake part in internal ISO 9001 auditsProblem Solving & ImprovementIdentify, document, and segregate nonconforming productInvestigate quality issues and work with the team to find root causes and put corrective actions in placeTrack quality metrics such as defect rates (PPM) and on-time delivery (OTD)Contribute to continuous improvement projects across operationsCustomer Quality SupportPrepare PPAP documentation and customer quality submissions (training provided)Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical requirementsRespond to customer quality concerns and follow up on corrective actionsWhat We're Looking For1+ year of experience in a manufacturing, machining, inspection, or quality environmentHands-on experience using calipers, micrometers, or other precision measuring toolsBasic ability to read blueprints or technical drawings, or a strong willingness to learnStrong attention to detail and accuracySolid math skills, including fractions, decimals, and measurementsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and OutlookAbility to follow procedures and work independently once trainedGood communication skills and reliable attendanceNice to HaveExperience in a quality inspection or quality technician roleExposure to ISO 9001, internal audits, PPAP, or corrective action processesExperience with CMM or other advanced inspection equipmentCoursework or certificate in quality, machining, or a related trade (CQI, CQT, etc.)