Quality Technician

Great Day Improvements: A Family of Brands • Walton Hills, OH

4d • $21 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Great Day Improvements Manufacturing is hiring an on-site Quality Technician in Walton Hills, Ohio. The Quality Technician inspects raw materials, work-in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet company quality standards, customer specifications, and manufacturing requirements. The role performs inspections and testing, documents findings, helps identify causes of defects, and works with production leadership and team members on corrective actions and continuous improvement.

First shift is Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, at $21.00 per hour. Second shift is Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, at $23.00 per hour. The technician must be available for scheduled overtime, including additional hours and weekends, and must be willing and able to work different shifts when business conditions require.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, and deviations from established standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, procedures, and work instructions.
• Proficiency using measuring devices, gauges, and inspection equipment, including tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other applicable tools.
• Ability to perform accurate measurements and work with close tolerances.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to accurately document findings and prepare clear quality reports.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate quality concerns professionally and work effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, crouch, and move throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, moving machinery, equipment, and temperature changes.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and follow established safety procedures.
• Availability for scheduled overtime, including additional hours and weekends, as business needs require.
• Willingness and ability to work different shifts when needed and as business conditions dictate.

Nice To Haves

• Five or more years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Two or more years of quality control, quality assurance, inspection, or related manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials, work-in-process components, and finished products using appropriate measuring and testing equipment.
• Perform pre-production, in-process, and final product inspections and testing.
• Verify that production processes, materials, equipment, and finished products meet established standards, procedures, drawings, and customer requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, standards, procedures, and work instructions to understand quality expectations.
• Identify, document, and communicate product defects, nonconforming materials, and process deviations.
• Assist with determining root causes of product defects and recommend corrective actions or production-process improvements.
• Confirm that production lines and team members follow established quality standards, procedures, and work instructions.
• Train and assist production team members on quality standards, inspection requirements, and quality control procedures.
• Communicate quality concerns and findings to managers, production supervisors, and team members.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, test results, reports, and other required quality documentation.
• Provide daily quality reports and updates to the Quality Supervisor.
• Participate in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, corrective action, and problem-solving activities.
• Maintain inspection equipment and report damaged, inaccurate, or improperly calibrated equipment.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED