Full-Time

Junior Manufacturing Quality Assurance Technician

Posted on 10/31/2025

Latitude

Latitude

11-50 employees

Full-service staffing for technical roles

Compensation Overview

$50k - $60k/yr

Canonsburg, PA, USA

In Person

Category
QA & Testing (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Associate degree or certification in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required).
  • 0-2 years of experience in a quality assurance or manufacturing role (entry-level candidates encouraged to apply).
  • Basic understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques.
  • Familiarity with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges (preferred).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings, and specifications.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
  • Perform inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Document and report any defects, non-conformances, or deviations from specifications.
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining quality control procedures, including ISO and GMP standards (if applicable).
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions to address quality issues.
  • Work closely with production teams to ensure adherence to quality protocols.
  • Maintain accurate and organized quality records and reports.
  • Assist in conducting internal audits and inspections.
  • Operate and calibrate testing equipment as needed.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001, GMP, or other quality management systems.
  • Experience with statistical process control (SPC) or other quality metrics.

Latitude Inc. is a staffing firm that provides specialized technical and professional personnel to both public and private sectors. It offers contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placements, focusing on Technology, Engineering, Scientific, and Communications industries. The company operates by maintaining a dedicated recruiting staff that sources qualified candidates and charges fees to clients for successful placements and staffing services. It has a notable government sector presence and positions itself as a self-certified small business to compete for government contracts. Latitude’s goal is to deliver cost-effective staffing solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients by supplying qualified personnel through tailored staffing arrangements, ensuring reliable support for IT and technical programs across both sectors.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Hanover, Maryland

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $31M revenue fuels expansion in government technical staffing programs.
  • 11-50 employees with energized culture attract specialized talent.
  • Management's 35+ years experience spans IT, engineering, and bioscience.

What critics are saying

  • Allegis Group undercuts contracts with 20-30% lower rates in 6-12 months.
  • $31M revenue exceeds SBA threshold, barring set-aside contracts in 3-6 months.
  • Eightfold AI displaces manual recruiting as DoD adopts 40% faster matching in 12-24 months.

What makes Latitude unique

  • Latitude specializes in technical staffing for DoD and civilian agencies since 2003.
  • Self-certified small business targets government IT, engineering, and cyber contracts.
  • Dedicated recruiters provide cost-effective contract and permanent placements.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget

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