Location: Germantown, WI Shift: Full-Time Department: Quality
At General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, we manufacture high-quality heat exchangers used in demanding industrial applications. We are expanding our Germantown operations and are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Technician to help ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
If you enjoy problem-solving, working with manufacturing teams, reading blueprints, and ensuring products are built right the first time, we'd like to hear from you.
As a Quality Technician, you will work directly with production and assembly teams to verify product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
Responsibilities:
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of heat exchanger components and assemblies.
- Review products for compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Inspect fabricated, welded, brazed, and assembled components for quality and workmanship.
- Utilize inspection equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and measuring tools.
- Identify, document, and help resolve nonconforming materials or processes.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.
- Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
- Assist production teams in resolving quality concerns.
- Verify completion of required quality checks prior to shipment.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing defects and improving product quality.
- Support internal audits and quality system requirements.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing, inspection, quality, assembly, machining, fabrication, or related industrial experience.
- Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work effectively with production teams and leadership.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with welding, fabrication, assembly, brazing, HVAC, pressure vessels, or industrial equipment manufacturing.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments.
- ASQ Quality Technician certification or related quality training.
Why Join General ThermoDynamics?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Career growth opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to contribute to products used throughout critical industries
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk throughout a manufacturing facility.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to inspect parts and assemblies in various production environments.
- Ability to safely work around manufacturing equipment while wearing required PPE.
Make Quality Count
At General ThermoDynamics, quality is everyone's responsibility. As a Quality Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring our customers receive products that meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and craftsmanship.
Apply today and become part of a team committed to manufacturing excellence.
General ThermoDynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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