Position Title: Quality Control Technician
Wage: $23.00/hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 7:00am – 3:30pm
QPS Employment Group is seeking a Quality Control Technician for a customer in Elk Grove Village, IL. As a QCI, you'll perform hands-on inspections using advanced measuring tools to verify that every part we process meets stringent industry specifications and customer expectations. Your attention to detail, technical expertise, and commitment to accuracy will directly impact safety, performance, and customer trust. This role is ideal for a detail-driven professional with a strong background in dimensional inspection, particularly in aerospace, defense, or similar high-reliability industries. If you're confident interpreting complex engineering drawings, skilled with precision instruments, and thrive in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment, apply today!
Quality Control Technician Responsibilities:
- Perform incoming, in-process and final inspections against accept / reject criteria on customer parts while working with critical tolerances
- Utilize mathematical skills and method of tolerance analysis to determine potential removal/buildup of substrate regarding dimensional change
- Understand, assess and perform test methods using instruments such as micrometers, eddy current thickness testers, bore gages, gloss meters, etc.
- Perform contract / flow down review as needed, ensuring adherence to externally supplied documents including purchase orders, engineering drawings, specifications, and customer work instructions
- Complete pertinent data records including job log entry, job routing package, inspection logs, job techniques and customer specific requirements
- Operate precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, bore and thread gages, fixtures, microscopes etc.
- Review, complete and/or ensure adherence to the company's internal documentation including work orders, processing techniques, inspection reports, frozen plans, and company’s general procedures
- Provide cross-functional support to QCI and QA personnel and contribute toward peripheral projects and tasks as needed
- Recommend improvements to production to ensure quality control
- Perform additional duties as assigned or required to support organizational goals and objectives
- Participate in applicable ongoing training sessions, continuous process improvement programs, periodic testing, and performance evaluations
Requirements for Quality Control Technician:
- High school degree or equivalent; College degree preferred
- At least four years of dimensional inspection experience in an aerospace / defense, avionics, medical or similar industry
- Experience evaluating and interpreting engineering drawings
- Computer proficient with a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Office applications
- Understanding of QA sampling plans including visual and dimensional examinations and other ancillary test methods strongly preferred
- Bilingual in English / Spanish is a plus
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