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We’re a growing technology company in Niwot, Colorado, the heart of the Rocky Mountains. We offer an exceptional and rewarding work environment in a great place to live. Our employees enjoy challenging projects in the development and manufacture of light scattering particle counters and diverse technologies and applications.\nYour Impact\nWe are looking for a Supply Quality Technician who will contribute to the success of the Quality Control Team, applying their expertise in performing inspections and eye for detail to support the achievement of team and company goals and deliver innovative, reliable solutions. In this role, the successful candidate will collaborate effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams, demonstrate strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, and maintain a commitment to professional excellence, quality and continuous improvement.\nThe Role\nA Supply Quality Technician is responsible for reviewing incoming products and materials, first article parts, and nonconforming parts identified during production to make sure they meet company requirements. This job involves performing inspections, keeping a record of defects, analyzing products, and providing input to Quality, Production, and Engineering and feedback on processes and procedures. To be successful in this role, the Supply Quality Technician should possess a trained eye for detail and be a reliable and committed individual. In-depth knowledge and comprehension of quality standards are essential.\nJob Responsibilities\nRead part drawings, specifications, and instructions to comprehend the quality expectations for the parts and materials\n\nApprove or reject raw materials with respect to quality standards and record supplier performance\n\nPerform incoming inspections on parts received from vendors\n\nProvide feedback to management on the quality of the materials received in inspection\n\nSet and use a variety of precision instruments\n\nWork from inspection checklists and work instructions used on the production floor\n\nKeep detailed required inspection records\n\nDevelop, program, and optimize CMM inspection routines\n\nLead first article inspections (FAI) and ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 9001\n\nSet up parts and fixtures for accurate CMM measurement\n\nInterpret engineering drawings and GD&T to verify part conformance\n\nReview and validate inspection results and reports\n\nIdentify and document non-conformance and notify appropriate personnel of potential rejection of items\n\nSupport basic troubleshooting of CMM programs and probing issues\n\nLead Measurement System Analysis and Gage R&R activities\n\nFollow established quality procedures and inspection plans\n\nTroubleshoot measurement issues, program errors, and variation sources\n\nAnalyze inspection data and support root cause and corrective action activities\n\nCollaborate with engineering on design-for-measurement and tolerance analysis\n\nServe as a technical authority for dimensional inspection and metrology\n\nSelect output samples and check them using appropriate methods (measuring dimensions, testing functionality, comparing to specifications, etc.)\n\nMaintain records of testing, information, and various metrics such as the number of defective products per day, etc.\n\nPrepare and submit reports to the Supply Quality Manager\n\nReview and inspect parts from production, engineering, and directly from suppliers as needed\n\nFollow established job safety practices, policies, and procedures as specified in plant directives for the safe performance of daily activities\n\nContinuously evaluate processes for improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety\n\nThis job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Responsibilities may evolve over time, and other related duties may be assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the company\n\nRequired Qualifications\nKnowledge of measuring devices and test equipment to support inspection and testing of all parts and sub-assemblies as needed.\n\nMust be able to read blueprints and be capable of calculating print dimensions, angles, radii, etc.\n\nMust have a working knowledge of production processes and product requirements.\n\nGood communication skills, both written and verbal\n\nContributes to a team-oriented environment by building strong working relationships and supporting collective success\n\nWilling to cross-train to support different products as needed\n\nProven experience as a quality inspector or relevant role\n\nA keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach\n\nResponsible and trustworthy\n\nFamiliarity with quality testing machines and systems\n\nThorough knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies\n\nWorking knowledge of MS Office\n\nFlexible and adaptable to changing business needs\n\nPreferred Qualifications\nCertification of quality control is a strong advantage (ISO 9000 etc.)\n\nWork Environment & Physical Requirements\nThis role primarily operates in an office/lab/manufacturing environment. Must be able to sit, stand, and use a computer for extended periods of time\n\nOccasional lifting of up to 20 lbs. may be required\n\nReasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role\n\nCompensation & Benefits\nCompetitive base salary range: $25.75 - $34 per hour, depending on experience\nOur compensation philosophy: we offer competitive pay based on market data, including local, national, and industry benchmarks. For new hires, offers are generally within the established min- to mid-point of the range for the role, with flexibility to recognize experience, skills, and education. Our approach ensures fair pay internally while remaining competitive externally and allows room for growth.\n\nComprehensive benefits package:\nHealth coverage: medical, dental, vision, fsa, onsite clinic (CO employees), life insurance\n\n401(k) retirement plan with company match\n\nVacation, holiday, and leave policies\n\nTuition reimbursement, Employee recognition programs, Employee assistance programs\n\nParticle Measuring Systems is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive","description_format":"text","description_chars":6529,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Life insurance","Retirement plans"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Laboratory Equipment","Test & Measurement Instruments"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-03T00:08:09Z"},{"event":"close","at":"2026-11-10T00:35:40Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":null,"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":68000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/particle-measuring-systems-supply-quality-technician","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/particle-measuring-systems-supply-quality-technician.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-12T04:30:17Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":9801,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-13T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2310940},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2310940"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fparticle-measuring-systems-supply-quality-technician"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fparticle-measuring-systems-supply-quality-technician"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fparticle-measuring-systems-supply-quality-technician"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/particle-measuring-systems-supply-quality-technician\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fparticle-measuring-systems-supply-quality-technician"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":1731003}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"pmeasuring.de","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":1731003},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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