Job Title: Quality Technician
Job Description
The Quality Technician performs detailed inspections and testing of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to verify compliance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. This role uses precision measuring tools and quality control methods to monitor manufacturing processes, document findings, and support continuous improvement initiatives within a modern, highly automated manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Perform inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet engineering specifications and quality standards.
Conduct a variety of inspections, tests, and measurements using appropriate tools and equipment to verify product quality.
Monitor manufacturing and operational processes to confirm alignment with quality requirements, industry standards, and customer specifications.
Review engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to fully understand product requirements and inspection criteria.
Document inspection and test results accurately, including detailed findings, trends, and recommendations for corrective actions.
Prepare clear and concise quality reports for internal stakeholders and continuous improvement efforts.
Collaborate closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve quality issues in a timely manner.
Participate in root cause analysis activities to investigate non-conformances and support the implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, process capability, and operational efficiency.
Maintain accurate, organized records of inspections, testing, non-conforming product, and other quality control activities.
Support the training of production personnel on quality standards, inspection procedures, and best practices.
Comply with all established safety policies, housekeeping standards, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Stay current on relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies related to manufacturing and solar energy.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support overall quality and operational objectives.
Essential Skills
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in quality control within a manufacturing or similar environment.
Hands-on proficiency with precision measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, and thermal imaging cameras.
Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, engineering drawings, and product specification documents.
Demonstrated experience preparing accurate and detailed quality reports.
Strong experience in root cause analysis and non-conformance investigation.
Knowledge of quality control principles, inspection methods, and quality documentation practices.
Ability to identify and document non-conforming materials and products.
Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in measurements and documentation.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and production personnel.
Ability to follow established safety procedures and use PPE correctly.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working in a highly automated manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with quality standards and regulatory requirements relevant to manufacturing and solar energy.
Experience participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
Ability to train or mentor production staff on quality standards and procedures.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in investigating quality issues and trends.
Organizational skills to maintain structured and accessible quality records and documentation.
Why Work Here?
You will join a clean, modern, and highly automated facility that supports precise, high-quality work and a safe, comfortable environment. The fixed 3-2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour shifts provides regular extended weekends every other week, supporting work-life balance and predictable time off. You will have the opportunity to work with advanced tools and technologies in a growing industry, contribute directly to continuous improvement, and collaborate with cross-functional teams focused on quality, innovation, and operational excellence.
Work Environment
The role is based in a clean, climate-controlled, and highly automated manufacturing facility designed for precision work and consistent product quality. The position follows a 3-2-2-3 schedule (three days on, two days off, two days on, three days off) with 12-hour shifts, providing a three-day weekend every other week. Shifts do not rotate between days and nights, offering a stable work pattern. Work involves regular use of precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and thermal imaging cameras, as well as interaction with engineering drawings, blueprints, and product specifications. The environment emphasizes safety, housekeeping standards, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brookshire, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Brookshire,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
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.
