Manufacturing Quality Technician

Ingenium Composites · Reno, NV

Level: Technician
Team: Quality
Experience asked: 3+ years
Industry: Industrial
Posted: 2 days ago

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A technician-level quality role at Ingenium Composites (industrial) in Reno, NV. Auditing, and implementing quality control measures throughout the manufacturing process.

They ask for: 3+ years

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $50k–$70k.

Median of the low and high ends of 23 live postings that list pay, out of 502 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 548 other live quality postings in the US.

Base pay: Not listed in this posting
Experience asked: Typical (3+ years)

Skills these teams ask for most

Team leadership 40%
Root cause 33%
FDA / GMP 21%

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At a glance

Lifts up to 50 lbs

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Requirements

✓Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Quality Inspector in a manufacturing production environment.
✓Proficient in reading and interpreting Manufacturing Procedures.
✓Knowledge of quality standards and procedures.
✓Ability to identify, document, and report nonconforming materials and processes.
✓Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
✓Experienced with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMMs).
✓Reliable and punctual.
✓Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills.
✓Proficient in basic computer applications.
✓Committed and respectful.

Required Skills

Manufacturing Procedures

Problem-solving

Precision Measuring Tools

Quality Control

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Basic Computer Applications

Documentation

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Ingenium Composites 6 months ago

Reno, NV, United States

On-site

Full-time

Junior Level (1-3 years)

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Job Description

Ingenium Composites is a global supplier and manufacturer of radomes and other custom composite structures. We’re currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Technician with both composite and manufacturing experience to join our team.

As a Quality Manufacturing Associate you will be ensuring products meet quality standards by inspecting, auditing, and implementing quality control measures throughout the manufacturing process.

The main duties of this position will be ensuring product quality by inspecting, testing, and evaluating products to identify defects, verifying specifications, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Attention to detail and quality control is needed to assure that each item is ready for shipment. You must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and work well with others as a team. Must be okay standing for most of the shift, bending, and lifting.

This is a mid-level position, and experience or education is required. Successful candidate must possess prior manufacturing experience and composite experience is ideal.

Spanish speaking is a plus but not a requirement.

English speaking is required.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits

•401(k)
•Dental insurance
•Health insurance
•Paid time off
•Vision insurance