Manufacturing Quality Technician

Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce · Emerson, GA

Level: Technician
Team: Quality
Degree: Required
Industry: Industrial
Posted: 25 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level quality role at Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce (industrial) in Emerson, GA. AS NUCLEAR QUALITY TECHNICIAN TECHNICIAN YOU WILL.

They ask for: degree required
Tools it names: Lean, GD&T, Automation

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

Georgia plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 15 other live quality postings in Georgia.

Experience asked: Not stated

Skills these teams ask for most

✓ Team leadership 44%
Root cause 38%
FDA / GMP 25%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Automation, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

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Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce
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- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Required Education, Experience & Skills

✓Must display natural or corrected vision of 20/22 with both eyes and normal color perception. Must be capable of reading a minimum of Jaeger 1 letters at a distance of not less than 12 inches on a standard Jaeger test chart.
✓Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalency.

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills

✓Understand and relate proper measurement techniques and sequences as well as working knowledge of reading and interpretation of Geometrically Dimensioned Drawings (GD&T).
✓Proficient in the use of material and dimensional testing equipment.
✓Experience performing non-destructive examination methods.
✓Solid computer skills including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) and MS Outlook.

Strong attention to detail with excellent oral and written communication skills.

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Job Description

As nuclear quality technician technician you will

•Perform inspection and audit activities on parts and assemblies using appropriate tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
•Interpret work instructions and documentation such as shop orders, purchase orders, drawings, and quality records to determine inspection requirements.
•Support manufacturing operations across multiple processing areas (e.g., Receiving, Stores, Inspection, Nuclear Safety‑Related activities).
•Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve product or process issues.
•Follow established Quality Assurance procedures, plant policies, and safety rules.
•Maintain adequate inspection coverage to prevent delays in product flow and meet daily production goals.
•Operate material handling equipment and perform inventory transactions for material storage, tracking, and movement.
•Participate in team initiatives focused on safety, quality, throughput, cost improvement, Lean manufacturing, and training.
•Demonstrate strong multitasking skills and adaptability in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
•Perform additional duties as assigned based on operational needs or as supervisory personnel direct.

Purpose

Producing products in accordance with Fisher Quality Standards and to strive for continuous improvement in operating as a profitable, effective, safety-conscious business to satisfy customers.

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Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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