Qualtiy Technician

Job Title: Quality Technician
Job Description

This role focuses on performing precise quality inspections on materials used in RF technologies and EMI shielding composites for government-related applications. The Quality Technician inspects materials at multiple stages of production, documents all findings accurately, and collaborates closely with engineering teams to identify and resolve issues throughout the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections on materials and components used in RF technologies and EMI shielding composites.
• Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections to ensure products meet required specifications and standards.
• Use measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, pin gages, and radius gages to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine inspection criteria and confirm compliance with design requirements.
• Document inspection results thoroughly and accurately throughout the production process.
• Carry out visual inspections to identify defects, irregularities, or nonconformances in materials and finished products.
• Communicate inspection findings and quality issues clearly to engineering and production teams.
• Work with engineering to support root cause analysis and corrective actions when quality issues arise.
• Follow established quality control procedures and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment while handling inspection tools and materials.
• Collaborate with a team of other quality inspectors to ensure consistent application of quality standards.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 1+ years of quality experience.
• Proficiency using micrometers, calipers, height gages, pin gages, and radius gages.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately.
• Experience performing quality inspection and quality control activities.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and documentation.
• Ability to perform visual inspections and identify defects or nonconformances.
• Comfort working in a lab environment.
• Ability to pass a 5-panel drug test and background check.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience inspecting composite materials or components used in RF and EMI shielding applications.
• Prior experience collaborating with engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
• Strong written documentation skills for recording inspection results and findings.
• Solid teamwork and communication skills to work effectively with other inspectors and cross-functional teams.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a supportive workplace that offers excellent benefits and values high-quality, mission-focused work. The organization supports important government-related projects, giving team members the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, technically challenging products. Team members can expect stability, strong benefits, and a culture that emphasizes collaboration, precision, and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

The role is based in a lab environment, working alongside approximately 15–20 other quality inspectors. Standard hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., providing a consistent daytime schedule. The environment involves regular use of precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, pin gages, and radius gages. Work is performed in a structured, process-driven setting that emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and adherence to quality procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Amesbury, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.37 - $27.63/hr.

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 Amesbury,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 15, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.