Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for dimensionally inspecting manufactured components, physically assembling components as needed, and documenting all manufactured parts that fail inspection. You will assist the Project Management department with specialty applications and provide support to internal and external vendors by conducting in-process inspections. This role also includes utilizing ERP software to manage work orders and training new employees.

Responsibilities

• Dimensionally inspect manufactured components using manual inspection, CMM, and assembly methods.

• Physically assemble components following engineering drawings.

• Wrap manufactured components, tag, and gather all items for final verification.

• Document all manufactured parts that fail inspection and provide disposition to engineering/Project Management.

• Assist the Project Management department with specialty applications.

• Support internal and external vendors with the manufacturing of designed components by conducting in-process inspections as needed.

• Utilize ERP software to receive manufactured parts into stock through work orders, record time, and review work orders.

• Verify that all physical components are allocated on the picklist.

• Assist with training new employees.

• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• 4-5+ years of experience within the Quality Technician/Inspection industry.

• Experience with Zeiss Calypso CMM Programming, including the ability to start programming from day one.

• Ability to read and understand tight tolerance blueprints (GD&T), with some blueprints having 200 or more tolerances.

• Mechanically inclined with an understanding of how things work, including QC processes and lean principles.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous Aerospace experience or background is a plus.

• Mechanically inclined with an understanding of QC processes and lean principles.

Why Work Here?

Every project is different, and every day we have quotes and estimates going out on custom work within the Aerospace industry. You will work in a climate-controlled environment with newer machinery. We offer paid vacation and holidays, health, life, vision, dental insurance, and a 401K plan. Enjoy summer BBQs and other company events.

Work Environment

The work environment is climate-controlled and clean. Typical shifts are from 6:30am to 2:30pm. Our facility is a new air-conditioned 20,000 square foot building equipped with advanced technologies such as Pro-E, Mastercam, and 3D Surface/Solid Model computer systems, electronic inspection equipment, multiple granite tables, CNC and manual lathes, CNC vertical and horizontal machining centers, multi-spindle drilling, tapping and press machines, all grinding capabilities, precision tool sharpeners, honing machine, TIG and arc welders including robotic welding, and automated wash tank, vibratory deburring, and dry blast cleaning equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wheeling, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wheeling,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 4, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.