Job Title: Quality Technician

Job Description

As a Quality Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet our companys quality standards before they proceed to the manufacturing line. You will conduct regular product evaluations, accurately record inspection results, and suggest improvements to enhance our quality processes. Success in this role requires a keen eye for detail and excellent technical and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate incoming-material structural-test equipment, running standardized load-and-stress protocols on received components.
• Conduct general part inspections (dimensional, visual, and functional) using a broad array of precision tools.
• Perform detailed inspections of carbon fiber parts, identifying delaminations, voids, or dimensional deviations, and flag discrepancies.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to extract inspection requirements and GD&T callouts.
• Define inspection processes as the company scales, including what to inspect, how, and selecting the appropriate measurement tool for each task.
• Accurately record inspection data in the quality-management system, maintaining traceability of lot numbers and inspection outcomes.
• Identify nonconformances, apply hold tags, and collaborate with Quality Engineering and Suppliers on root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support continuous-improvement initiatives: refine inspection plans, reduce cycle times, and standardize best practices.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of hands-on quality-inspection experience in manufacturing, new product introduction, or a related field.
• Proficiency with quality documentation software such as 1Factory and task tracking software such as Jira.
• Technical literacy with engineering drawings, schematics, and technical plans.
• Experience using various digital measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Familiarity with cross commodities including PCBAs, Metals, 3D printed parts, Motors, Electronics, and Composites.
• Ability to use spreadsheets for documentation and analysis.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to perform regular quality assessments on all incoming materials from suppliers, as well as outgoing products.
• Proven capability to reject products and materials that do not meet quality expectations.
• Experience recommending improvements to the production process to ensure continuous quality improvement.
• Ability to document inspection outcomes by completing inspection plans and performance records.
• Capability to resolve quality-related immediate inspection needs in a timely manner.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing team in a diverse environment where feedback is valued and expected. Enjoy the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals committed to continuous improvement and excellence in quality. With a headcount of over 60, our team is expanding, providing more opportunities for professional growth and development.

Work Environment

Work closely with two Quality Inspectors, Engineers, and a Lead Quality Engineer. The environment is an open production floor separated by varying assembly stations. The standard shift is Monday to Friday, from 7am to 4pm, with potential adjustments and occasional weekend work. Dress code is casual

This is a Contract position based out of San Francisco, CA.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/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 • 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)

This is a fully onsite position in San Francisco,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 23, 2026.

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.