Job Title: Quality Control Associate

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong experience in quality control, with the ability to perform inspections, create detailed reports, and assist in maintaining calibration records. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and proficiency in various inspection tools and software.

ResponsibilitiesPerform first article inspections of new and revised parts and assemblies using precision inspection instruments.Create detailed First Article Inspection reports using the FAI database (SharePoint) and submit them for review.Conduct Quality Control Special Studies inspections on various parts and assemblies, producing detailed reports using Microsoft Excel and Windows Paint.Assist in the calibration of inspection instruments and maintain calibration records for various tools such as torque wrenches, scales, and calipers.Aid in quality investigations to determine the root cause of quality-related issues in parts and assemblies.Maintain a clean and orderly work area, adhering to 5S principles and general housekeeping practices.Conform to all safety and quality requirements.Perform additional duties and assignments to support the operation and overall function of the department and company.Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.Essential SkillsMinimum 5 years of quality control experience with proven proficiency in all aspects of quality functions.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Proficiency in interpreting part drawings according to standards and using various inspection tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Optical Comparator, CMM, Form Tracer, Portable CMM, Visual System, Hardness Tester, and various inspection gauges).Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and trigonometry.Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).Additional Skills & QualificationsBilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.Why Work Here?

We pride ourselves on setting industry standards with our dedication to new technology, quality products, and strong distribution infrastructure. Working here means being part of a team that values innovation, quality, and reliability. We are committed to employee satisfaction and engagement, providing numerous perks and growth opportunities.

Work Environment

Work within the injection molding department performing QC work periodically in tandem with the operators. The role includes working with various technologies and equipment, ensuring a safe and efficient environment. Our dress code includes safety shoes, with reimbursement available for required maintenance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Zurich, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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\n
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n
• Short and long-term disability\n
• Health Spending Account (HSA)\n
• Transportation benefits\n
• Employee Assistance Program\n
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lake Zurich,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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