**Job Title: Quality Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Technician to oversee and perform testing for quality and food safety compliance. This role includes finished goods product release, oversight of Quality Lab equipment, maintenance, and calibration. You will also be responsible for implementing testing standards and SOPs, as well as tracking performance through trend analysis for continual improvement. **Responsibilities** + Partner with Production to identify quality issues and determine if a product should be quarantined based on customer history, production process, and severity of defect. + Perform required lab testing such as COF, GC, tensile, and bond strength, tear, etc. Maintain quality records for all completed testing. + Verify quality control and testing results to ensure compliance with product specifications and quality/food safety procedures for product release. + Prepare customer Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Certificate of Conformance (COC) reports as required. + Assist in manufacturing trials and first-time production runs for quality analysis and identify opportunities for process improvement. + Trend and evaluate testing data to develop recommendations for improvement and report any out-of-specification situations. **Essential Skills** + Quality Assurance testing + Quality control + Laboratory skills + Proficiency in Microsoft Office + Mathematical proficiency + Manufacturing quality + Lab environment experience + Troubleshooting + Quality inspection + Use of calipers and micrometers **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Able to perform mathematical equations and possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills + Computer literate with a strong knowledge of software such as Microsoft Office and ability to operate basic office equipment + Analytical and critical thinking skills with an aptitude to quickly absorb new procedures and industry advancements **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.34 - $22.34 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 Lenexa,KS. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 2025. **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.