Mechanical QC Tech

Job Title: Mechanical QC TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Mechanical QC Technician performs precise dimensional measurements and visual inspections on disassembled electric motors and related components to determine required repairs and verify that all parts meet specified quality standards. This role uses a variety of measuring tools and quality control techniques to support machining operations, ensure compliance with drawings and specifications, and release completed motors for shipment while maintaining accurate and legible documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed dimensional measurements and visual inspections of disassembled electric motors and associated parts to determine necessary repairs.
• Use measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, dial indicators, and other testing tools to perform highly accurate product measurements.
• Verify new and repaired parts after machining against engineering drawings, blueprints, and specified requirements to ensure compliance.
• Conduct in-process surveillance during machining and assembly activities to monitor product quality and adherence to standards.
• Release completed motors for shipment once all inspection criteria and quality requirements are satisfied.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to guide inspection and measurement activities.
• Perform quality control and quality inspection tasks in alignment with established procedures and quality assurance practices.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately, thoroughly, and legibly to document inspection results and quality findings.
• Maintain consistent, accurate recordkeeping for all measurements, inspections, and quality checks.
• Work overtime as needed to meet production and shipping requirements.
• Lift and handle parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds in a safe and controlled manner.
• Collaborate with machining and production personnel to address nonconformances and support continuous improvement in quality.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience using inside and outside micrometers, depth micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, and various other testing and measuring equipment.
• Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to perform precise measurements using micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and other measuring tools.
• Experience in quality control, quality inspection, and quality assurance activities within a mechanical or industrial environment.
• Accurate and legible recordkeeping skills for documenting measurements, inspection results, and quality findings.
• Ability to work overtime as required to support production and shipment schedules.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly in an industrial setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background as a mechanical technician in the military is a strong plus.
• Experience working with large industrial equipment and machining operations, including boring mills, is beneficial.
• Familiarity with a broad range of measuring tools and inspection equipment used in mechanical quality control.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to maintaining high quality standards.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with production and machining teams to resolve quality issues.

Why Work Here?Employees join a supportive, family-oriented workplace that values teamwork and long-term growth. The organization offers competitive health insurance and benefits, a tool program that helps employees purchase the tools they need, and a Christmas bonus once permanent, reflecting a culture that appreciates and rewards dedication and craftsmanship. Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a large industrial machining department that works on substantial, heavy-duty equipment and electric motors. The environment involves active shop-floor work around machining operations and quality inspection stations, with regular use of precision measuring tools and inspection equipment. Team members can expect a hands-on, production-oriented setting where safety, accuracy, and attention to detail are essential. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesapeake, VA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesapeake, VA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Chesapeake,VA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.