Flex

Manufacturing

QualityTechnician

$58–78k ~AI est. Columbia, South Carolina, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Quality Technician at Flex. Skills: Quality control, Product inspection, First article inspection. Perform product inspection. Audit quality control programs”

What You'll Achieve.

Create the extraordinary; Make great products; Create value; Improve people’s lives

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Root cause research; Internal corrective actions; Supplier correction actions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School Diploma or equivalent, 4 years of related experience

What You'll Do.

Perform product inspection

Audit quality control programs

Perform first article inspections

Inspect flat blank layouts

Perform out of box audit

Sample incoming components

Test incoming components

Ensure raw materials meet standards

Ensure in process meet standards

Ensure finished products meet standards

Update general documentation

Compile statistical data

Evaluate statistical data

Define quality standards

Maintain quality standards

Define reliability standards

Maintain reliability standards

Perform complex engineering testing

Perform root cause research

Perform internal corrective actions

Perform supplier correction actions

Interpret engineering drawings

Interpret schematic diagrams

Select processes to be audited

Check handling practices

Check process integrity

Select products for audits

Test products for dimensions

Test products for performance

Test products for mechanical characteristics

Test products for electrical characteristics

Test products for cosmetic characteristics

Apply statistical quality control procedures

Validate deviations from standards

Indicate deviations from standards

Recommend modifications to quality standards

Recommend modifications to production standards

Perform calibration on inspection tools

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support each other; Collaborative environment

Communication Scope

Write reports

Full Job Description

Job Posting Start Date 06-10-2026 Job Posting End Date 09-28-2026 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## ## Job Summary At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always. Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives. **Job summary:** To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Quality Technician** located in **Columbia, SC.** Reporting to the **Quality Supervisor** the **Quality Technician** is in charge of performing product inspection and/or audits of quality control programs, first article inspections and calibration, inspecting flat blank layouts, out of box audit (OBA) and sampling and testing of incoming components and raw materials. Purge material. Ensures raw materials, in process and finished products meet company standards. General documentations updated (Quality alerts). **What a typical day looks like:** * Audits processes, tests and inspects products and/or develops, compiles and evaluates statistical data to define and maintain quality and reliability of products. * Working from engineering drawings, specifications, schematics, diagrams, written descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform complex engineering testin

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