Quality Lab Technician

Job Description

Quality Technician

Bowden Manufacturing is seeking a detail-oriented, hands-on Quality Technician to support in-process and final inspection of CNC-machined parts. This role plays a key part in ensuring our products meet engineering drawings, customer specifications, and quality standards while supporting continuous improvement across the shop.

What You’ll Do

Perform in-process and final inspections of CNC-machined parts to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and customer requirements

Work closely with machine operators and engineers to identify and resolve quality issues in real time

Inspect raw materials, in-process parts, and finished products to ensure quality standards are met

Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and customer specifications, including GD&T requirements

Use precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators

Document inspection results and prepare reports for the Quality Manager

Collaborate with production and quality teams to drive corrective actions and continuous improvement

Support the maintenance and improvement of quality systems through clear communication

Assist in developing and implementing quality processes and procedures

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with all safety requirements

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship required

High school diploma or equivalent; additional quality or inspection training preferred

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

Working knowledge of GD&T and inspection techniques

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Proven problem-solving ability and data-driven mindset

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment

Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

Ability to stay focused and accurate under pressure

Why Bowden

At Bowden Manufacturing, quality is everyone’s responsibility. We value team members who are proactive, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to grow your skills while contributing directly to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Full-time