Overview
Quality Control Technician Jobs in Jacksonville, FL at REARDEN MANUFACTURING
Job Summary:
Rearden Manufacturing is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join our team. As a Quality Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our products through meticulous inspections and adherence to established quality procedures.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Maintain equipment associated with the quality inspections of production work.
· Follow quality procedures and communicate discrepancies to supervision.
· Notify management of any shortages, quality issues or repairs needed to any inspection equipment.
· Operate the computer software programs associated with quality inspections.
· Equipment expected to be utilized can include:
o Calipers
o Micrometers
o Height gages
o Profilometer
o Pin gages
o Dial indicators
o Coordinate measuring machines
o Hardness testers
o Various other precision measuring devices to perform simple to complex inspection operations.
· Work from applicable drawings, specifications, bubble drawings, first article inspection reports, work instructions, vendor instructions or other documentation using inspection tools and gages.
· Visually inspect the condition of material and or parts.
· Clearly define nonconforming conditions noting, engineering requirements, “as is” condition and variation from nominal. Prepare rejection documentation.
· Report any unusual circumstances, conditions or defective material to supervisor or shift lead.
· Approves in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, communicating results with the shop floor.
· Collect representative samples from each production line and perform the required test and/or evaluations to assure that the product meets product specifications.
· Contain nonconformance raw and finished product as stated in work procedure manual.
· Perform and approve first articles after changeovers and line start-ups as stated in in work procedure manual.
· Document all test and/or quality evaluations and abide by the various operational procedures as spelled out in the in-work procedure manual.
· Ensure that all testing equipment is calibrated as needed; calibration to be completed via us of a calibration gauge, or other equipment as needed.
· Maintain required records and files in a neat and auditable manner.
· Know the quality system, buy-off procedures, AQL, peer review inspections and how to record entries.
· Perform internal audits.
· Train production and administration personnel to the quality standards
· May be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
· Keep your area clean and organized.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Technical Certification preferred
2-5 years of experience preferred
Skills and Competencies
· Capability to identify the root causes of quality issues.
· Capacity to analyze complex problems, evaluate alternatives, and make sound decisions based on data and evidence.
· Strong focus on detail and accuracy in performing inspections, documenting findings, and reporting results/
· Skill in interpreting data from inspections, tests, and quality control processes to make informed decisions.
· Effective communication skills to convey information clearly and report inspection findings accurately.
· Ability to work collaboratively with production teams to address quality issues .
· Efficiently manage time, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
· Proficiency in maintaining accurate and organized inspection records, reports, and documentation.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
· Ability to stand for extended periods of time
· Lift up to 50 pounds
· Work in a machine shop environment with exposure to loud noises and machinery.
· Good vision or corrected vision to perform detailed visual inspections,
· Good hand eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small parts and using precision measuring instruments.
· The ability to perform tasks consistently and accurately over time.
Compensation and Benefits
· Entry Level: $18-20
· Mid-Level (2-5 years): $20-26
· Experienced (5+ years): $27+
· Health Care
· Paid time off
· 3 weeks vacation
· 1 week of sick leave
· 9 paid holidays
· Every other Friday off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you legally allowed to possess, handle, or work around firearms, or do you have any felony convictions, pending felony charges, or other legal restrictions?
- Can you independently read engineering blueprints and ASME Y14.5 GD&T callouts (e.g., true position, profile, runout)?
- Do you have hands-on experience using micrometers, bore gages, and calipers to measure tight tolerances?
- Are you comfortable sitting or standing at an inspection bench checking repetitive, small parts against clear visual standards all day?
- Do you have basic computer skills to log numbers and notes into simple software or Excel spreadsheets?
- A print specifies a diameter of 1.250″ ± 0.005″. Which of the following measured parts is acceptable?
- If a print calls for a thickness of 3/8″ (0.375″) and your tool measures 0.360″, how much material is missing?
Work Location: In person
Title: Quality Control Technician
Company: REARDEN MANUFACTURING
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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