Quality Technician

Express Skilled Trades - Kansas City

  • North Kansas City, MO
  • 3 days ago
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    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Quality Monitoringunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Tolerance Analysisunmatched

    Description

    Join a growing manufacturing team with excellent benefits, career advancement, and hands-on quality work.

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a Quality Technician / Quality Control Inspector to support manufacturing operations by inspecting products, monitoring production quality, identifying defects, and helping drive continuous improvement.

    This is a hands-on, floor-based quality role ideal for candidates with experience in quality control, manufacturing inspection, production support, or precision measurement. You will work closely with production teams to ensure products meet specifications, reduce defects, and maintain high quality standards.

    Key Responsibilities

    As a Quality Technician, you will:

    • Perform in-process and final inspections on components and finished products
    • Use precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and inspection equipment
    • Verify dimensions, tolerances, and product specifications
    • Monitor product quality directly on the production floor during manufacturing operations
    • Identify and document defects, non-conformances, and quality issues
    • Support root cause analysis and corrective action investigations
    • Maintain inspection records and quality documentation accurately
    • Assist with implementing and sustaining quality standards and procedures
    • Partner with production teams to improve processes and reduce defects
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing efforts, and 5S programs
    • Follow all safety, environmental, and operational requirements
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

    Qualifications

    Required

    • 1+ year of experience in manufacturing, quality control, quality inspection, or production support
    • Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, or similar inspection tools
    • Strong attention to detail and defect identification skills
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, prints, and specifications
    • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform repetitive tasks

    Preferred

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Experience in a manufacturing quality environment
    • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or Continuous Improvement
    • Familiarity with quality tools such as:
    • Forklift certification or material handling experience

    You should be proficient in:

    • Quality Inspection Experience
    • Quality Control Experience

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • Calipers and Micrometers

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNorth Kansas City, MO

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