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Full-Time

Quality Technician

Posted on 1/30/2025

Latitude

11-50 employees

Full-service staffing for technical roles

Compensation Overview

$45k - $60k/yr

North Charleston, SC, USA

In Person

Category

Operations & Logistics (1)

Requirements

Technical background in electronics or a related field (e.g., associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience).
Some experience in quality assurance, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies such as root cause analysis, 8D, or 5 Whys.
Basic understanding of quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in using inspection tools such as multimeters, calipers, and microscopes.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections of electronic components, assemblies, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Conduct root cause analysis and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions for quality issues.
Collaborate with production teams to ensure quality protocols are followed throughout the manufacturing process.
Document inspection results and quality findings using established reporting tools and systems.
Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment and tools.
Participate in internal audits to ensure adherence to quality management systems.
Provide feedback and recommendations for process improvements to enhance product quality and efficiency.
Support new product introduction (NPI) activities by verifying quality standards during the initial production phase.

Salary Range: 45000 to 60000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

Job Title: Quality Technician

Location: Hanahan, SC

Employment Type: Full-Time, On-site

Job Summary:

The Quality Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our electronic products. This position requires a strong technical background and some experience in quality assurance, ideally in a manufacturing environment. The Quality Technician will support the quality team by inspecting products, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform inspections of electronic components, assemblies, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.

Conduct root cause analysis and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions for quality issues.

Collaborate with production teams to ensure quality protocols are followed throughout the manufacturing process.

Document inspection results and quality findings using established reporting tools and systems.

Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment and tools.

Participate in internal audits to ensure adherence to quality management systems.

Provide feedback and recommendations for process improvements to enhance product quality and efficiency.

Support new product introduction (NPI) activities by verifying quality standards during the initial production phase.

Qualifications:

Technical background in electronics or a related field (e.g., associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience).

Some experience in quality assurance, preferably in a manufacturing setting.

Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies such as root cause analysis, 8D, or 5 Whys.

Basic understanding of quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus.

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Proficient in using inspection tools such as multimeters, calipers, and microscopes.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Latitude

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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

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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