Job Summary: As a Quality Technician at Reader Precision Solutions, your role is vital for ensuring precise and excellent products. You will conduct detailed inspections, use precision measuring tools, and interpret prints to meet design specifications. Collaborating with production teams and engineers, you will address quality concerns, identify deviations, and maintain accurate records. Ensuring equipment calibration and contributing to continuous improvement are key responsibilities. If you’re detail-oriented, have strong analytical and communication skills, and a passion for maintaining high-quality standards, this position allows you to apply your experience and make a significant impact in our commitment to excellence.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2+ years of previous experience in a quality role, preferably in a machine shop environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting prints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and optical comparators.
• Ability to operate CMMs, vision systems, round test, surface testing equipment, and all other inspection tools & equipment as may be required.
• Understanding of quality management systems and standards.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to accurately follow work instructions.
• Good computer skills with proficiency & accuracy in performing data entry.
• Effective decision making and problem-solving skills with a drive for results.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset that focuses on teamwork.
• A positive attitude and exceptional aptitude for growing your skills.
• Ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize time-sensitive projects/tasks according to changing schedules and tight timeframes.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics (arithmetic & geometry) as well as basic knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and related application to a process
• Vision corrected to 20/20.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) is a plus.

Physical/Environmental Demands: The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical and environmental demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential duties.

• In this role you can expect to spend a significant amount of time on your feet, conducting inspections and working closely with machinery/inspection equipment. The position may require lifting and carrying moderate loads (10lbs often, 25lbs frequently, up to 50lbs occasionally), as well as the ability to move comfortably in a manufacturing environment. Precision work with measuring tools and attention to detail will be essential, often involving extended periods of focused concentration. The environment may include exposure to noise, dust, solvents and other typical conditions associated with a machine shop setting. Adequate safety measures and personal protective equipment will be provided to ensure a secure and comfortable working environment.

WITH THE RIGHT MIX OF DRIVE, COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE, & CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE, YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO FURTHER DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN DIFFERENT AREAS WITH INCREASING RESPONSIBILITIES & REWARDS!

Core Competencies – Reader Precision Solutions Four Pillars: Innovation, Empowerment, Integrity & Respect

• Innovation – we apply creative solutions to exceed expectations internally and externally. We deliver creative solutions by pursuing continuous improvement, challenging the limits of conventional thinking to drive positive change, and engaging our customers to achieve synergy.
• Empowerment – we equip our employees to succeed. We nurture success with setting realistic goals and standards; with accountability and regular performance feedback, providing training opportunities for growth and learning and offering employees a safe and modern work environment.
• Integrity – our reputation is everything. We preserve and enhance our reputation by operating with the highest ethical standards, focusing on customer needs, and contributing positively to our community and environment.
• Respect – we act with honor in all our interactions. In our interactions, we accept and value individual differences, work together with a positive attitude and promote open and honest communication in a team-based environment.

Reader Precision Solutions is a premier contract manufacturer of precision machined components, delivering high-quality, mission-critical solutions across a wide range of industries and applications. With decades of expertise, Reader Precision operates under a comprehensive turnkey manufacturing model, offering end-to-end control from early supplier involvement and engineering collaboration to full-scale production, precision finishing, and logistics management.
This integrated approach ensures exceptional quality, reliability, and responsiveness for clients in the military & weapons systems, dental & healthcare, defense & tactical, flow control, and specialty markets. Reader Precision Solutions proudly serves a diverse customer base across North America and Europe.
To discover why Reader Precision Solutions is the first choice for our partners, and an employer of choice, visit our website: https://readerprecision.com.

Physical/Environmental Demands: The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical and environmental demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential duties.

• In this role you can expect to spend a significant amount of time on your feet, conducting inspections and working closely with machinery/inspection equipment. The position may require lifting and carrying moderate loads (10lbs often, 25lbs frequently, up to 50lbs occasionally), as well as the ability to move comfortably in a manufacturing environment. Precision work with measuring tools and attention to detail will be essential, often involving extended periods of focused concentration. The environment may include exposure to noise, dust, solvents and other typical conditions associated with a machine shop setting. Adequate safety measures and personal protective equipment will be provided to ensure a secure and comfortable working environment