Quality Technician - First Shift
About The Position
At Ushers, quality isn't a department—it's a mindset. We're looking for an experienced Quality Technician to join our quality assurance team on second shift and help us uphold the precision, safety, and performance standards our customers rely on. This hands-on role requires technical knowledge, keen attention to detail, and the ability to perform dimensional and process inspections under limited supervision. If you’re skilled at working with tight tolerances and love being the gatekeeper for quality, we want to hear from you. The Details: SHIFT: Monday - Thursday 7:00 - 4:00 PM, Fridays 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM LOCATION: Pelham Road in Greenville, SC What You’ll Gain: The opportunity to work on precision parts in a high-performance industry A structured environment that values quality, accuracy, and team collaboration Opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth Join a team built on accountability, trust, and technical expertise. If you’re ready to make quality your mission, apply today! Ushers Machine and Tool Co., Inc. /Aalberts surface technologies - machining solutions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- 6-9 years of experience inspecting machined parts (turning, milling, drilling) in a manufacturing setting
- Strong understanding of dimensional inspection tools and techniques
- Familiarity with basic blueprint reading and shop documentation
- Proficient in inspection documentation and electronic recordkeeping
- Verifiable High School Diploma or equivalent
- 6-9 years in a quality inspection role checking conventionally machined (turning, milling, and drilling) parts
- Must have speaking ability; and sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics to enable and adequately perform the job
- Must be able to stand/sit continuously daily and twist, turn, bend, and reach freely without pain or discomfort
- Must have sufficient dexterity in both hands and arms to perform routine typing and use of office equipment
Nice To Haves
- ASQ CQT certification is a (huge) plus
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform visual, dimensional, and process inspections on incoming, in-process, and final parts
- Use tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, borescopes, and optical comparators
- Conduct or support Nondestructive Testing (NDT) as required
- Review blueprints, specifications, and job travelers for accuracy and completeness
- Identify nonconforming products and issue NCRs (Nonconformance Reports)
- Record inspection data in the manufacturing software system and generate Certificates of Conformance
- Maintain the calibration database and apply calibration stickers to measurement tools
- Communicate quality issues to manufacturing teams and suggest corrective actions
- Perform timely incoming, in-process, and final inspections
- Perform Nondestructive Testing (NDT) as needed
- Issue nonconformance records (NCRs) and provide feedback to the manufacturing team
- Record all results and findings on testing and inspection into manufacturing software
- Maintain calibration database and issue calibration stickers for all manufacturing gauges
- Follow specific written and oral instruction for visual, dimensional, and process inspection
- Understand basic blueprints, specifications, and customer drawings/designs
- Perform detailed visual, dimensional, and process inspections to determine conformance
- Utilize borescopes, gauge pins, optical comparators, calipers, and micrometers to perform inspections
- Review functional test results for conformance and report NCRs (Nonconformance Reports) to management
- Review job routers (shop travelers) for completeness and compliance; issue certificates of conformance
- Input inspection data into manufacturing software system, databases, and forms
- Record all results on testing and inspection into manufacturing software
- Issue Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) as necessary based on unacceptable inspection data and findings
- Monitor the status of and maintain all Nonconformance Records in the database
- Monitor and maintain calibration database; issue calibration stickers for all manufacturing gauges as needed
- Authenticate inspections and findings by providing a signature on all relevant documentation
- Issue certificates of conformance for completed routers
- Receive and understand daily job assignments, priorities, and work instruction
- Organize, clean, and maintain work area to promote neatness
- Assure all department work centers and related areas are safely maintained, clean, and organized
- Performs all work within the scope of abilities under all quality and safety policies and practices
- Establish and maintain effective, positive, and professional communication with all co-workers
- Willingly performs other duties as trained and able
Benefits
- The opportunity to work on precision parts in a high-performance industry
- A structured environment that values quality, accuracy, and team collaboration
- Opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
