Overview
Senior Quality Technician Jobs in Southampton, PA at Kaleo Service Group, LLC
Senior Quality Technician
1st Shift | 7:30am – 4:00pm
Monday–Friday | Southampton, PA
$30.00–$35.00/hour
Aerospace Manufacturing
The Opportunity
We’re hiring a Senior Quality Technician to serve as a key technical resource within the quality function of a precision aerospace manufacturing operation.
This is a hands-on, technical quality role—not a basic inspection position. We’re looking for someone with a strong manufacturing quality background who understands in-process inspection, can confidently use a variety of precision measuring equipment, and knows how to investigate the root cause of quality issues.
You’ll work closely with machinists, engineering, programming, and production to ensure precision components meet customer requirements. You’ll also serve as a resource for the quality team by training and developing less experienced inspectors.
What You’ll Be DoingInspection & Measurement
- Perform detailed in-process and final inspections
- Inspect precision-machined components to blueprint requirements
- Use a variety of precision measuring equipment, including:
- Micrometers
- Calipers
- Indicators and gauges
- CMM
- Optical comparator
- Verify dimensions, tolerances, and specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
- Document inspection results accurately
Manufacturing Quality
- Perform line and in-process inspection throughout production
- Identify dimensional and process-related issues
- Work directly with machinists and production personnel to address quality concerns
- Support first article and production inspection requirements
- Help determine whether issues are related to tooling, setup, programming, material, or process
- Help prevent recurring quality problems
Root Cause & Problem Solving
- Investigate nonconforming parts and quality concerns
- Participate in root cause analysis
- Help identify corrective actions and process improvements
- Communicate findings clearly to production, engineering, and quality leadership
- Follow issues through resolution
Leadership & Training
- Serve as a technical resource for less experienced inspectors
- Train and mentor quality team members on inspection methods and equipment
- Help establish consistent inspection practices across the team
- Support the development of newer inspectors as they build their technical skills
- Lead by example in quality, accuracy, and attention to detail
What We’re Looking For
- Previous Quality Inspection or Quality Technician experience in manufacturing
- Strong understanding of in-process/line inspection
- Experience using multiple precision measuring tools
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Strong understanding of dimensional tolerances
- Experience with CMM and/or optical comparator
- Ability to investigate quality problems and participate in root cause analysis
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively with production and engineering teams
- Ability and willingness to train and mentor less experienced inspectors
Strongly Preferred
- Aerospace or precision machining experience
- Experience inspecting CNC-machined components
- GD&T knowledge
- CMM programming or advanced CMM operation
- Optical comparator experience
- Corrective action and continuous improvement experience
Why You’ll Want to Work Here
- $30–$35/hour
- Monday–Friday 1st Shift
- Precision aerospace manufacturing
- Advanced CNC machining environment
- Opportunity to use a wide range of inspection equipment
- Senior-level technical responsibility
- Opportunity to train and develop other inspectors
- Work directly with Production, Engineering, and Quality
- Stable and growing operation
- Opportunities for professional development
- Voluntary overtime
Schedule & Overtime
1st Shift
Monday–Friday
7:30am – 4:00pm
Overtime is voluntary, with opportunities for additional hours during the week and occasional Saturday work.
Benefits
- $30.00–$35.00/hour
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- 8 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays
- 80 hours of PTO annually
- Quarterly Chip Bonus
- Annual performance reviews and merit increases
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long-term advancement opportunities
The Bottom Line
If you’re an experienced quality professional who understands more than basic dimensional inspection and enjoys helping others develop their skills, this is an opportunity to step into a true senior-level role.
We’re looking for someone who can measure precision components, understand what the numbers mean, identify why a problem happened, and help the team prevent it from happening again—while serving as a technical leader for less experienced inspectors.
Pay: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Senior Quality Technician
Company: Kaleo Service Group, LLC
Location: Southampton, PA
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