**Job Title: Quality Inspection Technician** **Job Description** The Quality Inspection Technician ensures the accuracy, reliability, and availability of gauges and measuring equipment used in production. This role focuses on modifying and rebuilding gage stands and fixtures, performing preventive maintenance and calibrations, supporting measurement system analysis, and maintaining detailed documentation in a gage management system. **Responsibilities** + Modify, repair, and rebuild gage stands, fixtures, and tooling to meet revised engineering drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) specifications, and to improve measurement repeatability. + Perform routine preventive maintenance on gauge stands, including cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting components such as dials and set screws to ensure optimal performance. + Calibrate and certify gauges and measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, thread gages, and indicators, in accordance with established schedules, standards, and procedures. + Design or assist in the design and fabrication of new custom gauges and fixtures to support changing production requirements. + Conduct Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R) studies to evaluate measurement system capability and identify sources of variation. + Troubleshoot measurement issues on the production floor and provide timely solutions to support consistent product quality. + Maintain meticulous records of gage modifications, repairs, calibrations, and certification data within a gage management system such as GageTrak or High QA. + Collaborate with production and engineering teams to interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T requirements and ensure gauges align with current specifications. + Use appropriate hand tools and mechanical techniques to perform repairs, adjustments, and rebuilds on gauges and related equipment. + Follow all established quality, safety, and preventive maintenance procedures while working with gauges, fixtures, and tools. **Essential Skills** + Hands-on experience with mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of gauges, fixtures, or similar mechanical equipment. + Ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) specifications. + Proficiency in using and calibrating precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, thread gages, and indicators. + Experience performing gauge modifications, rebuilds, and adjustments using appropriate hand tools. + Knowledge of Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R) studies and measurement system analysis. + Strong documentation skills with the ability to maintain accurate calibration and repair records. + Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all measurement and documentation activities. + Ability to troubleshoot measurement issues on the production floor and implement effective corrective actions. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Familiarity with gage management systems such as GageTrak or High QA. + Mechanical systems or mechanical maintenance. + Experience working with diesel or industrial equipment is beneficial but not required. + Comfort using a variety of hand tools for repair, adjustment, and assembly work. + Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with production and engineering teams. **Why Work Here?** You will join a production-focused environment where quality and precision are highly valued, and your expertise directly supports reliable manufacturing outcomes. The role offers the opportunity to deepen your skills in measurement systems, GD&T, and gauge management while working with established processes and tools. You will work a consistent daytime schedule that supports work-life balance and provides a stable routine. The organization values thorough documentation, continuous improvement, and collaboration across departments, creating an environment where your attention to detail and technical insight are recognized and appreciated. **Work Environment** This position operates in a production and quality-focused environment that relies on precision gauges, fixtures, and mechanical equipment. You will work primarily with gauge stands, custom fixtures, and precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, thread gages, and indicators, as well as hand tools used for repair and adjustment. Work involves both bench-level tasks and interaction with the production floor when troubleshooting measurement issues. The role follows a first-shift schedule, typically from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., providing a structured daytime work routine. Safety practices and adherence to established quality and maintenance procedures are an integral part of the daily work environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Morristown, TN. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $19.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Morristown,TN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.