1st Shift Direct Hire Quality Technician

Direct Hire 1st Shift Quality Technician 
Location: Wadsworth, OH
Shift: 1st Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday)
Pay: $24-27 per hour
Benefits: Generous benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness benefits, and more.

Kelly has partnered with an employee-owned manufacturer based in Wadsworth, OH who's seeking a Quality Technician III to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure completion and retention of PPAP and FAI documentation in accordance with company and customer requirements.
• Lead the development and completion of PPAPs, FMEAs, Control Plans, work instructions, and inspection guides.
• Support the APQP process to identify and meet customer requirements during new product launches.
• Coordinate First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102 and customer specifications.
• Collaborate with Quality Engineers to support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Work cross-functionally with Purchasing, Engineering, Production, and Sales to achieve quality and customer requirements.
• Assist in internal audits, process improvements, and ongoing quality performance monitoring.
• Participate in customer source inspections and review material certification packages as needed.
• Support general QA Lab responsibilities including receiving inspection and product testing.

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with PPAP, FAI, and the APQP process, preferably in aerospace.
• Familiarity with AS9100, ISO9001, and AS9145 standards.
• Experience with AIAG standards, PFMEA/DFMEA, Control Plans, and Gage R&R.
• Proficiency in engineering drawings, measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc., and statistical software 
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a commitment to a zero-defect mentality.
• Ability to work independently or in teams and communicate effectively across departments.

• 100% employee-owned company (ESOP).
• Generous benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness benefits, and more.
• Opportunities for career growth and development in a team-oriented environment.
• Work in a company that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

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