Quality Technician
Company | Mach Industries |
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Location | Huntington Beach, CA, USA |
Salary | $28 – $48 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing quality control or quality assurance role.
- Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams including supervisors, operators, and manufacturing engineers.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, including basic GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) for reporting, documentation, and data analysis.
- Demonstrated professionalism and ability to build productive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspection and verification of incoming and in-process materials to ensure compliance with Mach Industries’ drawings and specifications.
- Manage the Material Review Board (MRB) process, including data entry, reporting, tracking, and coordination of logistics related to material disposition.
- Administer the calibration system by ensuring all measuring and test equipment are current with calibration schedules and meet usage requirements.
- Collaborate with Quality Engineering to generate and maintain quality performance reports, including charts, graphs, and metrics that drive product quality improvements.
- Conduct in-process inspections of Mach-manufactured components and assemblies.
- Identify and control nonconforming materials, ensuring they are properly dispositioned, tracked, and reported through the MRB process.
- Support root cause investigations and implement corrective actions for day-to-day quality issues.
- Conduct failure analysis and troubleshooting to determine underlying causes of defects or process deviations.
- Provide timely and accurate data input and output to support continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate calibration activities with external vendors to ensure all test and measurement equipment are calibrated and compliant before use on the production floor.
- Provide mechanical measurement support to help identify and resolve potential material quality concerns during production.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications & Standards: IPC-610, IPC-620, AS9100, ISO 9001
- Industry Background: Aerospace, Defense, or Automotive
- Methods & Tools: Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, SPC, Gage R&R