Quality Assurance Technician I
Location: Amazon Robotics – Wilmington, MA
Duration: 6-Month Contract (Potential Extension)
Schedule: Onsite, Monday–Friday
Pay Rate: $40.00–$45.00/hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to support quality operations at Amazon Robotics in Wilmington, MA. This position is responsible for ensuring that incoming materials, in-process products, and new product builds meet engineering specifications and quality requirements. The ideal candidate will have hands-on mechanical inspection experience, a strong understanding of quality systems, and experience using precision measurement and metrology equipment.
This is a fully onsite contract opportunity with a high-technology manufacturing environment and potential for extension based on business needs and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inspection and verification of incoming, in-process, and New Product Introduction (NPI) materials and assemblies.
- Review components and products against engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Manage nonconforming material through the Material Review Board (MRB) process, ensuring proper identification, documentation, disposition, and tracking.
- Conduct root cause investigations and support corrective action activities for quality issues.
- Generate quality reports, metrics, charts, and trend analysis to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate equipment calibration activities and maintain calibration records to ensure compliance.
- Work closely with Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Production teams to resolve quality concerns.
- Perform dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, height gauges, and other metrology tools.
- Utilize advanced metrology equipment such as FARO Arms and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines) when required.
- Support process improvements and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing quality control or quality inspection environment.
- Experience performing incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and engineering specifications.
- Experience using precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and related inspection equipment.
- Experience investigating quality issues and supporting root cause analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field.
- Experience with FARO Arm, CMM, or other metrology systems.
- Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
- Understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards.
- Experience with MRB processes and nonconforming material management.
- Experience generating quality metrics, reports, and data analysis.
Desired Skills
- Mechanical inspection and metrology expertise.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Root cause analysis and corrective action experience.
- Calibration coordination and quality systems knowledge.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.