Join a top-tier global manufacturing leader in commercial products as a Quality Technician in Stratford, CT. This full-time, hands-on, temp-to-perm role offers the unique opportunity to work directly with global suppliers and R&D engineering teams to drive new product development and uphold strict quality standards for hardware and mechanical components.
location: Stratford, Connecticut
job type: Temporary
salary: $26 - 29 per hour
work hours: 8 to 4
education: High School
responsibilities:
- Create inspection documents and perform hands-on inspections on hardware, prototypes, and incoming supplier parts.
- Investigate non-conforming products, perform root cause analysis, and generate 8D non-conformance reports.
- Collaborate closely with engineering on new product development, R&D projects, and sample evaluations.
- Monitor global supplier performance to ensure components meet rigorous mechanical quality standards.
- Investigate customer complaints and implement continuous improvement and corrective action programs.
qualifications:
Required:
- 5+ years of quality assurance or mechanical engineering experience in a hardware/physical parts manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read/interpret blueprints, and hands-on experience using precision tools (calipers, micrometers).
- Proven experience in root cause analysis, quality documentation, and basic quality tools (FMEA, cause-and-effect diagrams).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Direct exposure to new product development (NPD) or R&D environments.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing principles.
skills: Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Quality Control Testing
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.