Quality Technician in Akron, Ohio at Ohio Gasket & Shim

Quality Technician - OGS Machining Division : Competitive Pay Based on Experience

Benefits: Medical, 401k Match, Vacation, Personal days, Life & Disability Insurance

OGS Industries : Our Company

OGS Industries, www.ogsindustries.com, is a diversified metal component manufacturing company providing stamping, machining, and fabrication services to its customers in Aerospace, Transportation, Industrial, Firearms, and Military markets. Based in Akron, Ohio, OGS Industries has 3 facilities with over 100 employees. We provide excellent health benefits, a flexible working schedule, and all the tools and resources you need to be a successful part of our team.

Position: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Quality Technician at our OGS Machining division to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machining and aerospace production and inspection environments and will play a key role in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards. This position requires excellent attention to detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Please consider joining our team and help us grow!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct contract reviews to ensure compliance with customer and industry requirements.
• Assist with inspection, layout, and data collection activities to support production and quality requirements.
• Serve as a customer documentation expert—experience with Meggitt & GE is a strong plus.
• Prepare and review PPAP, FAI, and other customer-required documentation; obtain and maintain required inspection stamps.
• Conduct and interpret capability studies, including CPK calculations and related data entry.
• Strong GD&T knowledge.
• Familiarity with a variety of mechanical inspection equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparators, and hardness testers.
• Develop bubble drawings and IPD (inspection plan) documentation as needed.
• Review and submit nonconformance documentation to customer.
• Interface with customer to work through quality challenges.
• Collaborate with suppliers to enhance quality performance, compliance, and process efficiency.
• Create and review in-process inspection reports and collaborate on in-process drawings to ensure product quality throughout production.
• Utilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) for process monitoring and quality control.
• Ability to analyze manufacturing methods and recommend improvements for defect prevention

Qualifications & Experience:

• 5+ years of experience as a Quality Technician in a machining and aerospace inspection environment.
• Strong understanding of GD&T concepts and applications.
• Familiarity with common inspection tools and measurement equipment.
• Familiarity with aerospace materials, special processes, and manufacturing techniques.
• Experience with customer-specific documentation and quality requirements.
• Ability to analyze data, perform capability studies, and document results accurately.
• Experience interacting with customers while working through complex problems.
• Proficiency in MS Office, statistical software, and quality management tools.

Key Competencies:

• Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate across departments and interact with customers as needed.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Decisive and capable of making sound judgment calls.
• Ability to change from one task to another in order to complete multiple tasks in parallel.
• Efficient, with a consistent focus on accuracy and productivity.
• Due to compliance regulations, this role is open to only U.S. citizens, permanent residents (Green Card holders), and certain individuals granted protected person status

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Work hours will follow shop hours 40-50 hours per week, Monday-Thursday 6am – 3:30pm and Friday 7am - 11am hours.

Notes

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their supervisor.

OGS Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. No Phone Calls or 3rd Party Calls please.