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Quality Technician I

ALIGN PRECISION - CEDAR CITY, LLC · Cedar City, UT

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Level
Technician
Team
Quality
Degree
Preferred
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
17 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level quality role at ALIGN PRECISION - CEDAR CITY, LLC (industrial) in Cedar City, UT.

They ask for
2+ years · degree preferred

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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 488 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 10 other live quality postings in Utah.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 27%

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It asks for 2+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Lifts up to 50 lbs

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Full description from ALIGN PRECISION - CEDAR CITY, LLCAs posted on their careers site.Show

Qualifications

  • ✓Experience and Education:
  • ✓1-2 years of relevant experience
  • ✓High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training
  • ✓Technical Skills:
  • ✓Excellent attention to detail
  • ✓Working knowledge of customer specifications and

requirements

  • ✓Basic computer skills
  • ✓Problem solving abilities
  • ✓Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • ✓Ability to use measuring equipment
  • ✓Ability to work both individually and in a team environment
  • ✓Understand and obey safety

requirements

  • ✓Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris
  • ✓Physical

Requirements

  • ✓Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs
  • ✓Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • ✓Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time

o Capable of standing for long periods

Supervisory

Responsibilities

None.

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Job Description Job Description Position Summary: Quality Control focuses on process control and providing accurate feedback to internal customers. Responsible for the effective management and/or day-to-day supervision of quality control and inspection. Responsible for following implemented standards, methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision, accuracy, efficacy and reliability of products. Responsible for usage of software, hardware, materials, parts, and products to ensure adherence to established standards of quality. Responsible for defined product sampling and checks for non-conformity. Executes required inspections defined by sampling plans for product conformity with a focus on Customer satisfaction.

include, but are not limited to

  • •Inspect parts to ensure conformity to the customer requirement and to industry standards. These inspections include dimensional, visual, material handling, workmanship, paint applications, free of all FOD
  • •Utilize various measuring tools, which may include manual measuring instruments, CMMs, mylars, visual measuring systems, etc.
  • •Prepare, update, and inspect Company and Customer inspection records for accuracy, communicating as needed, clearly and concisely.
  • •Actively contributes to a culture of continuous improvement
  • •Other duties as assigned