Quality Control Technician, Mid-level

Quality Control Technician, Mid-level Simulation Technologies, Inc. - 5.0 Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Retirement plan Qualifications Blueprint specification interpretation Inspection reporting and documentation Quality control documentation Precision measurement in machining ASME codes & standards Automated optical inspection 3D scanner Manufacturing Coordinate measuring machine Manufacturing company experience Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Quality Control Technician, Mid-level Overview SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2026 Best Places for Working Parents , is seeking a Quality Control Technician, Mid-level , to support our AS9100-certified organization to ensure compliance with AS9100 standards, customer requirements, and internal processes in a government-regulated, project-driven manufacturing setting. SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits, work/life balance, outstanding retirement plan, career advancement and much more. We are seeking a detail-oriented, Quality Control Technician, Mid-level to join our team. This is an immediate opening with opportunities for growth and professional development. Responsibilities Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections of mechanical and electromechanical assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality plans. Verify dimensional and geometric tolerances using precision hand metrology tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, gauge blocks, pin gauges, thread gauges, and granite surface plates. Program and operate Zeiss coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) using Zeiss Calypso software to verify part conformance to GD&T callouts per

ASME Y14.5.

Operate portable CMM equipment, including articulating measurement arms, for in-place and large-envelope measurement of fabricated assemblies. Perform handheld 3D scanning inspections using portable scanners and analyze point-cloud data against nominal CAD models to evaluate conformance. Program and operate OGP vision system for high-throughput two-dimensional dimensional inspection of planar parts. Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T callouts, and customer quality requirement specifications. Document inspection results, prepare First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) per AS9102, and generate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for out-of-tolerance conditions. Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and supplier-quality teams to resolve dimensional discrepancies and improve process capability. Perform visual and dimensional inspections. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements and Desired Skillsets Associate's degree in a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated quality-inspection experience. 3+ years of experience as a quality control technician or inspector in a manufacturing environment, preferably defense or aerospace. Demonstrated proficiency interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T callouts per

ASME Y14.5.

Hands-on experience programming and operating coordinate measuring machines and their associated inspection software. Hands-on experience with portable CMM systems, including articulating measurement arms. Familiarity with handheld 3D scanning systems and point-cloud comparison workflows. Familiarity with overhead optical or infrared dimensional measurement systems for 2D part inspection. Working knowledge of AS9100 and/or

ISO 9001

quality management systems. Strong written documentation skills, including First Article Inspection Reports, Non-Conformance Reports, and calibration records. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all stakeholders. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Physical Description Employees in these positions will work in an assembly, manufacturing, and production environment, as well as in equipment assembly areas using technical and electronic testing equipment, including specialized software. They will collaborate with various personnel in a manufacturing or testing setting, attend meetings, contribute to team efforts, deliver timely results, produce reports, and communicate information effectively. Telework may be included. In specialized laboratory or testing environments, employees will use electronic testing equipment, complex systems, and computer software. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, hearing protection, protective footwear, and lab coats may be required. Employees may be responsible for lifting, moving, testing, and assembling equipment of various weights and utilizing a variety of electronic testing tools. About SimTech, Inc. SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions. The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in 2020 and 2021, and as a "Best Place for Working Parents" in 2022-2026 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce. SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 43+ years of excellence-join our team today! To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit www.simtechinc.com for more information. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer. Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, and/or phone number (256.428.2910) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.