Manufacturing Quality Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage quality-related documentation including control plans First Article Inspections (FAIs) blueprints and other relevant records.
• Support the control of non-conformances Material Review Board (MRB) processes and Return Material Authorizations (RMAs).
• Serve as the 5S Champion for the Quality Control area on the shop floor.
• Perform inspections for Shipping and Receiving.
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Audit control plans and evaluate compliance with quality standards.
• Conduct production floor patrols and inspections to identify non-conforming products.
• Collaborate with production and tooling teams to address and resolve quality concerns.
• Participate in internal audits and customer quality reviews as required.
• Calibrate maintain and verify testing equipment to ensure measurement accuracy.
• Perform First Article Inspections (FAIs) using customer prints and measurement tools; prepare inspection paperwork with dimensional results.
• Manage the Quality Hold Area including incoming inspections customer returns and FAIs.
• Conduct inspections and audits across PCIs three facilities to verify compliance with control plans.
• Support ISO 9001 compliance efforts and corrective action initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or technical degree preferred.
• Previous experience in a technical or quality control role is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with sheet metal operations and ISO 9001 standards strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret product specifications blueprints and related technical documents required.
• Strong understanding of basic mathematics and measurement principles.
• Proficiency with PDFs DXF drawings and 3D models (e.g. STEP files SolidWorks).
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Exceptional attention to detail organization and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with internal teams and external customers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel etc.).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) or Faro Arm is a plus.
• Skilled in the use of manual measuring tools such as calipers height gauges pin gauges and tape measures.