Quality Technician / Quality Inspector

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Job Description

Job Description

Duration: 6+ Months

Job Description:

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that products and processes meet rigorous quality standards and comply with applicable regulations.
• This position will involve inspecting materials, components, and finished products to ensure quality, supporting production processes, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• As a member of the Collins team, you will contribute to ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of our industry-leading aerospace and defense products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections and tests on incoming raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments and test equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other tools, to assess product quality.
• Document and report inspection results, including non-conformances and deviations, using designated software and tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, to investigate and resolve quality issues.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100) and related documentation.
• Participate in root cause analyses and corrective/preventative action processes to address issues and improve product quality.
• Audit manufacturing processes to ensure adherence to established quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, reducing waste, and improving efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to all safety and compliance protocols.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or related fields.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers, micrometers) and reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and standards, such as ISO 9001 or AS9100.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or technical certification in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with aerospace or defense manufacturing.
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP).

Work Environment:

• This role may require standing for extended periods and working in a manufacturing environment.
• Some lifting of equipment and materials up to (insert weight, e.g., 25 lbs) may be required.
• Occasional overtime or weekend work may be necessary to meet production deadlines.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or related fields.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers, micrometers) and reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and standards, such as ISO 9001 or AS9100.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI) is one of the fastest-growing IT Services Integrators and Workforce Solutions providers in the United States. Founded in 1997, TSCTI is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with a workforce of 6,000+ professionals, including 600+ Cybersecurity Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), delivering mission-critical solutions across all 50 U.S. states, Canada, and Mexico.

Headquartered in Princeton, NJ, and McLean, VA, with 14 regional offices nationwide, TSCTI provides comprehensive solutions in Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, IT Infrastructure, Enterprise Modernization, DevSecOps, Managed Services, Workforce Solutions, and Healthcare Staffing. We are a trusted partner to Federal, State, Local, Education (SLED), Healthcare, and Commercial organizations, delivering innovative technology and talent solutions that enable our clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As one of the nation's leading Healthcare Workforce Solutions providers, TSCTI supports federal healthcare systems, Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers, state and local healthcare agencies, hospitals, clinics, laboratories, long-term care facilities, and commercial healthcare organizations. We recruit and place highly qualified healthcare professionals across a wide range of specialties, including physicians, advanced practice providers, registered nurses, allied health professionals, behavioral health specialists, laboratory personnel, pharmacy professionals, and healthcare administrative staff. Our healthcare solutions ensure continuity of care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and regulatory compliance.

With a strong commitment to quality and compliance, TSCTI operates through CMMI Level 3 (Development & Services) and ISO 9001, ISO 20000, and ISO 27001 certified processes, ensuring consistent service excellence, operational maturity, and information security. Today, we proudly support 14 of the 15 Federal Executive Departments, 37 Federal agencies, 50 State governments, 115+ Local agencies, 37 School Districts, numerous healthcare organizations, and 80+ Fortune 500 and commercial clients.

TSCTI has earned numerous industry recognitions, including being named among Forbes America's Best Large Employers, Forbes Best Employers for Veterans, Forbes Best Employers for Tech Workers, Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, and a 13-time Inc. 5000 honoree. The company has also been recognized by the Washington Business Journal as one of the Best Places to Work and continues to expand its capabilities through strategic innovation, acquisitions, and investments in emerging technologies.

At TSCTI, our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and growth-oriented workplace where innovation thrives and careers flourish. Whether delivering cutting-edge technology solutions or connecting exceptional talent with meaningful careers, we consistently exceed our clients' expectations while empowering our employees to succeed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

22nd Century Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Company Description

22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI) is one of the fastest-growing IT Services Integrators and Workforce Solutions providers in the United States. Founded in 1997, TSCTI is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with a workforce of 6,000+ professionals, including 600+ Cybersecurity Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), delivering mission-critical solutions across all 50 U.S. states, Canada, and Mexico.\r\n\r\nHeadquartered in Princeton, NJ, and McLean, VA, with 14 regional offices nationwide, TSCTI provides comprehensive solutions in Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, IT Infrastructure, Enterprise Modernization, DevSecOps, Managed Services, Workforce Solutions, and Healthcare Staffing. We are a trusted partner to Federal, State, Local, Education (SLED), Healthcare, and Commercial organizations, delivering innovative technology and talent solutions that enable our clients to achieve their strategic objectives.\r\n\r\nAs one of the nation's leading Healthcare Workforce Solutions providers, TSCTI supports federal healthcare systems, Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers, state and local healthcare agencies, hospitals, clinics, laboratories, long-term care facilities, and commercial healthcare organizations. We recruit and place highly qualified healthcare professionals across a wide range of specialties, including physicians, advanced practice providers, registered nurses, allied health professionals, behavioral health specialists, laboratory personnel, pharmacy professionals, and healthcare administrative staff. Our healthcare solutions ensure continuity of care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and regulatory compliance.\r\n\r\nWith a strong commitment to quality and compliance, TSCTI operates through CMMI Level 3 (Development & Services) and ISO 9001, ISO 20000, and ISO 27001 certified processes, ensuring consistent service excellence, operational maturity, and information security. Today, we proudly support 14 of the 15 Federal Executive Departments, 37 Federal agencies, 50 State governments, 115+ Local agencies, 37 School Districts, numerous healthcare organizations, and 80+ Fortune 500 and commercial clients.\r\n\r\nTSCTI has earned numerous industry recognitions, including being named among Forbes America's Best Large Employers, Forbes Best Employers for Veterans, Forbes Best Employers for Tech Workers, Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, and a 13-time Inc. 5000 honoree. The company has also been recognized by the Washington Business Journal as one of the Best Places to Work and continues to expand its capabilities through strategic innovation, acquisitions, and investments in emerging technologies.\r\n\r\nAt TSCTI, our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and growth-oriented workplace where innovation thrives and careers flourish. Whether delivering cutting-edge technology solutions or connecting exceptional talent with meaningful careers, we consistently exceed our clients' expectations while empowering our employees to succeed.\r\n\r\nEqual Opportunity Employer\r\n\r\n22nd Century Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Location and commute

634 Ne Main St, Simpsonville, SC 29681.

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3201572565.