Quality Assurance Tech

Job title:

Quality Assurance Tech

Company

United Ammunition Container, Inc.

Job description

United Ammunition Container is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to join our team in Milan, TN. This is a great career opportunity with a top manufacturer offering great benefits, competitive compensation, and more work-life balance through a condensed work week schedule! If you have proven quality control or quality assurance experience, this is a career you should explore.Established in 1961, United Ammunition Container (UAC) has been dedicated to supplying our nations Armed Forces with superior packaging for its ammunition needs.Why join the UAC team:

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Benefits: Including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with 7% match, PTO, flexible spending account, life insurance, long and short-term disability, AD&D, employee assistance program, other optional insurance plans, and more!
• Work-life Balance: Regular Work Schedule is 6:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday – Thursday
• Career Growth – Gain valuable experience in quality assurance with opportunities to advance into leadership roles.
• Hands-On Impact – Play a direct role in ensuring high-quality products that meet customer expectations.
• Collaborative Environment – Work closely with production, engineering, and management teams in a dynamic manufacturing setting.
• Job Stability & Skill Development – Be part of a growing company where quality is a top priority, and develop expertise in manufacturing, calibration, SPC, and quality control processes.

If you have a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for quality, this role is the perfect stepping stone for a long-term career in manufacturing and quality assurance. Apply today and take the next step toward an exciting future!About the Job:As a Quality Assurance Technician, you play a critical role in ensuring that every product meets the highest standards before it reaches our customers. This is more than just a job-it’s an opportunity to build a rewarding career in manufacturing quality, with room to grow and make a real impact!What You’ll Do:Primary Responsibilities:🔹 Be the Quality Expert – Act as the first point of contact for quality issues on the production floor, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with quality standards.
🔹 Conduct Inspections & Testing – Perform in-process and final product inspections using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
🔹 Maintain Accurate Documentation – Record inspection and test results on quality forms for traceability and compliance.
🔹 Interpret Technical Data – Read and understand blueprints, Work Instructions, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to verify product specifications.
🔹 Apply Math & Measurement Skills – Convert fractions to decimals, work with metric and standard units, and ensure precise measurements.
🔹 Ensure Compliance & Notify Teams – Identify nonconforming products and processes, and communicate issues to production teams to drive continuous improvement.Secondary Responsibilities:🔸 Gauge & Equipment Maintenance – Maintain production floor reference gauges and assist with calibrating testing equipment as needed.
🔸 Receiving Inspections – Perform quality checks on incoming materials to ensure they meet company standards.
🔸 SPC & Data Analysis – Use basic math skills to calculate and plot measured data on Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts.
🔸 Production Support – Create lot labels and pallet tags, update the Job Training Matrix for production employees, and pull/verify daily pick sheets for the production manager.
🔸 Administrative Support – Enter purchase orders and maintain accurate records to support production efficiency.About You:

• Are you a high school graduate (or equivalent) with at least 5 years of experience as a Quality Technician, Quality Inspector, or in a similar role within a production environment? An Associate’s degree or additional training in quality control is a plus, but not required.
• Do you have hands-on experience with quality control processes, inspection techniques, and precision measurement tools? If you’re familiar with Statistical Process Control (SPC), that’s even better!
• Do you love solving problems? You have strong analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to identify quality issues and drive solutions.
• Are you comfortable using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and entering data into quality management systems?
• Can you read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and SOPs to ensure products meet exact specifications?
• Are you able to lift, push, or carry up to 25 pounds as part of routine quality inspections?
• Do you communicate clearly and professionally-both verbally and in writing-with production employees, supervisors, suppliers, and customers?

If this sounds like you, we’d love to have you on our team! This role is a great opportunity to apply your quality control expertise and grow your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment.More About the Company:We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran status.If you are interested in applying for employment with UAC and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website, please contact us by email or phone.

• Email:
• Phone: 888-633-9269

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Location

Milan, TN

Job date

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 23:14:28 GMT

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