Entry Level Quality Technician Jobs
New grad quality technician jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship record or hands-on coursework can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, and Chemicals & Materials, with employers like Jabil, Reser's Fine Foods, and Coca Cola Southwest Beverages hiring at this level now.
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Job Description:
The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality of all products produced meet agreed upon standards and expectations.
This job description lists major areas of responsibility and additional job activities may be added at any time.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Use a variety of quality inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, hardness testing, UPC scanners, paint thickness testers and other lab equipment
- Operate CMM and Vision System Inspection equipment
- Complete Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMR’s) as needed and complete appropriate ERP/Oracle transactions
- Ensure packaging requirements are met by completing daily packaging conformance audits
- Complete dimensional inspections of incoming raw material
- Ability to navigate document repository web page to locate inspection reports, blueprints and other quality documents
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships within team environment
- Perform basic shop floor math, such as fraction to decimal conversion, arithmetic and units of measure conversion
- Problem solving abilities, interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage interruptions is required
- Consciously abide by all safety policies and procedures to create a safe working environment
- Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
- High School or GED diploma required
- One (1) year of previous quality technician experience preferred
- Understanding of metrology fundamentals preferred
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Suite (e.g. Outlook, Excel)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independent
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Description:
The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality of all products produced meet agreed upon standards and expectations.
This job description lists major areas of responsibility and additional job activities may be added at any time.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Use a variety of quality inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, hardness testing, UPC scanners, paint thickness testers and other lab equipment
- Operate CMM and Vision System Inspection equipment
- Complete Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMR’s) as needed and complete appropriate ERP/Oracle transactions
- Ensure packaging requirements are met by completing daily packaging conformance audits
- Complete dimensional inspections of incoming raw material
- Ability to navigate document repository web page to locate inspection reports, blueprints and other quality documents
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships within team environment
- Perform basic shop floor math, such as fraction to decimal conversion, arithmetic and units of measure conversion
- Problem solving abilities, interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage interruptions is required
- Consciously abide by all safety policies and procedures to create a safe working environment
- Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
- High School or GED diploma required
- One (1) year of previous quality technician experience preferred
- Understanding of metrology fundamentals preferred
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Suite (e.g. Outlook, Excel)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independent
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
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Entry Level Quality Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level quality technician job?
Employers at this level look for familiarity with basic inspection tools, measurement equipment, and quality documentation practices such as control charts or non-conformance reports. Highlight any lab coursework, manufacturing internships, or hands-on technical training. Certifications like ASQ's Certified Quality Inspector are a genuine differentiator for candidates with limited professional experience, and showing attention to detail in your application materials signals exactly what the role demands.
Which companies hire entry level quality technicians?
Companies hiring entry level quality technicians right now include Jabil, Reser's Fine Foods, and Coca Cola Southwest Beverages, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of manufacturers, defense contractors, medical device makers, and industrial suppliers that maintain dedicated quality departments and regularly bring on junior technicians to support inspection and compliance teams.
Are there remote entry level quality technician jobs?
Yes, though remote options are limited because quality technician work is largely hands-on and tied to physical production environments. About 0% of entry level quality technician openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles typically involve quality documentation, data entry, supplier auditing, or systems work rather than direct inspection on a production floor.
Are these new grad quality technician jobs?
Yes. These listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior quality technician roles alongside other entry level openings. A posting is generally new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or co-op placements as qualifying background, or explicitly states that a technical degree or relevant coursework can substitute for professional work history. Searching for new grad quality technician roles on Migrate Mate surfaces these listings directly.
Which industries hire the most entry level quality technicians?
Entry Level quality technician roles concentrate in Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, and Chemicals & Materials, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring at the entry level because they operate under strict regulatory or customer quality standards that require dedicated inspection staff, giving new technicians structured environments to build foundational skills quickly.