Quality Control Technician

EBSCO Industries Inc•Sedaila, CO

3d•$58,240 - $64,480•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for inspecting raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet GAFCO Industries’ quality standards and customer specifications. This role performs inspections throughout the manufacturing process, verifies machine parts entering and leaving production, and identifies defects before products are shipped to customers. The Quality Control Technician works closely with production, machining, and shipping teams to maintain consistent product quality and reduce rework and scrap.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 1–3 years of quality control experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
Experience using precision measuring instruments.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel.
Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with all departments.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or technical training in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
Knowledge of ISO quality standards.
Experience with non-conformance reporting and corrective actions.
Familiarity with machining, fabrication, or industrial manufacturing processes.
Ability to prioritize multiple inspections in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Inspect incoming materials, components, and machine parts from vendors and suppliers.
Verify dimensions, appearance, and specifications against purchase orders, blueprints, and quality standards.
Document and report any non-conforming materials.
Coordinate with purchasing and supervisors regarding rejected materials.
Conduct routine inspections throughout the shop floor during production.
Monitor machining, assembly, and fabrication processes to ensure compliance with specifications.
Perform dimensional checks using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Identify defects and communicate corrective actions to production personnel.
Verify that parts moving from one production stage to another meet quality standards.
Inspect finished parts and products prior to packaging and shipment.
Confirm products meet customer requirements, appearance standards, and functional specifications.
Ensure all parts are free of defects, damage, burrs, scratches, and cosmetic imperfections.
Approve or reject products for shipment.
Maintain inspection records and quality documentation.
Complete inspection reports, checklists, and non-conformance reports.
Track quality trends and recurring issues.
Assist in root cause investigations and corrective action processes.
Maintain organized quality records in accordance with company procedures.
Recommend improvements to reduce defects and increase production efficiency.
Support quality initiatives and audits.
Promote a culture of accountability and attention to detail.