Quality Technician I

Mayville Engineering Co. Brand • Thomson, GA

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About The Position

The Quality Technician I inspects and tests products throughout manufacturing to determine whether they conform to engineering specifications, standards, and customer requirements. The role evaluates dimensional, attribute, performance, mechanical, and chemical characteristics; records test data and applies statistical process control procedures when applicable; and documents reports concerning deviations from established standards when required.

The technician supports calibration of tools and gauges, operates measurement equipment to assess product conformance, coordinates or supports Material Review Board (MRB) activities, and assists with containment or sorting activities as directed by quality leadership.

The position involves work on a plant floor that is not climate controlled. It requires frequent lifting or moving of material averaging up to 25 lbs, occasional lifting of light-to-medium-weight material, and the ability to perform various movements and stand or walk for an 8–12-hour shift. Hearing protection may be required due to noise levels.

Requirements

• Proficiency with quality inspection tools and equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts to the degree necessary.
• Ability to determine product status based on test and inspection results.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints applicable to manufacturing metals.
• Ability to lift or move material averaging up to 25 lbs and occasionally lift light-to-medium-weight material.
• Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling, and/or reaching during an 8–12-hour work shift.
• Ability to stand and/or walk constantly on concrete during an 8–12-hour work shift.

Responsibilities

• Inspect or test products throughout manufacturing to determine conformance with customer requirements, drawings, and standards.
• Evaluate dimensional, attribute, performance, mechanical, or chemical product characteristics.
• Record test data and apply statistical process control procedures where applicable.
• Document reports validating or identifying deviations from existing standards when required.
• Support calibration of tools and gauges as required.
• Operate measurement equipment, including coordinate measuring machines, profilometers, hardness testers, optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, protractors, and other gauges.
• Coordinate activities related to the Material Review Board (MRB) or provide support as directed.
• Support containment and sorting activities for external or internal sorts as directed by quality department leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed