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Specialist, Quality Engineer

Camden, AR · On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

Leads effort to quantify and reduce risk using this quality tool. * Actively participates in improvement teams to reduce risk through the application of mistake proofing principles. * Inspects method ...

Quality Technician

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Promote a quality culture through periodic quality tool training sessions with shop floor business partners * Lead and coordinate supplier part manufacturing trials as necessary. * Support quality or ...

Leads effort to quantify and reduce risk using this quality tool. * Actively participates in improvement teams to reduce risk through the application of mistake proofing principles. * Inspects method ...

Senior Associate, Quality Engineer

Camden, AR · On-site

$75K - $101K/yr

Leads effort to quantify and reduce risk using this quality tool. * Actively participates in improvement teams to reduce risk through the application of mistake proofing principles. * Inspects method ...

Lead, Quality Engineer

Camden, AR

$61K - $78K/yr

Leads effort to quantify and reduce risk using this quality tool. * Actively participates in improvement teams to reduce risk through the application of mistake proofing principles. * Inspects method ...

Specialist Quality Engineer

Camden, AR · On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

Leads effort to quantify and reduce risk using this quality tool. * Actively participates in improvement teams to reduce risk through the application of mistake proofing principles. * Inspects method ...

Leads effort to quantify and reduce risk using this quality tool. * Actively participates in improvement teams to reduce risk through the application of mistake proofing principles. * Inspects method ...

Lead, Quality Engineer

Camden, AR

$61K - $78K/yr

Leads effort to quantify and reduce risk using this quality tool. * Actively participates in improvement teams to reduce risk through the application of mistake proofing principles. * Inspects method ...

Champion continuous improvement by leading Lean, 7step problem solving, Six Sigma, and intelligent quality tool deployment, while developing Quality Engineers and Metrology teams. * Create ...

Salesforce Architect

Blair, OK · On-site

$61.25 - $76/hr

Past projects cover SF Platform, Tableau CRM (fka Einstein Analytics, Einstein Discovery), Lightning Platform, Talend, ETL tool, Talend Data Quality tool. * Desirable skills: o Lightning Platformo ...

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How much do quality tool jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality tool in the United States is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Tool vs Quality Inspector?

AspectQuality ToolQuality Inspector
Primary RoleUtilizes tools and techniques to analyze and improve quality processesInspects products or services to ensure quality standards are met
Required SkillsKnowledge of quality tools (e.g., Six Sigma, root cause analysis)Attention to detail, inspection techniques
Work EnvironmentOften in manufacturing, quality assurance departmentsManufacturing lines, inspection stations
CertificationsSix Sigma, quality management certificationsNone typically required, but quality-related certifications are a plus

While both roles focus on quality, a Quality Tool specializes in applying analytical techniques to improve processes, whereas a Quality Inspector conducts physical inspections to verify product quality. Both are essential in maintaining high standards within manufacturing and quality assurance environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Quality Tool Engineers, and how can they overcome them?

Quality Tool Engineers often face challenges such as ensuring tool reliability, integrating new technologies, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. Keeping up with evolving manufacturing processes and troubleshooting tool malfunctions requires strong analytical skills and continuous learning. Collaboration with production, design, and quality assurance teams is essential to address issues quickly and implement improvements. Regular training and proactive communication can help overcome these obstacles and ensure high-quality outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Tool specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Quality Tool specialist, you need a solid understanding of quality management principles, data analysis, and process improvement, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Six Sigma, statistical process control (SPC), and quality management software, as well as certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help differentiate top performers in this role. These competencies ensure that products or services consistently meet quality standards, driving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What are Quality Tools?

Quality tools are techniques, methods, or instruments commonly used in quality management and process improvement to identify, analyze, and solve quality-related issues. These tools help organizations monitor processes, ensure consistent product or service quality, and drive continuous improvement. Examples include the Pareto chart, cause-and-effect diagram (Ishikawa or fishbone diagram), control charts, flowcharts, histograms, check sheets, and scatter diagrams. Quality tools are widely used in various industries, particularly in manufacturing, healthcare, and service sectors, to maintain high standards and optimize operations.
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Infographic showing various Quality Tool job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 33% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,139 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Distribution Quality Technician - 1st Shift

Generac

Edgerton, WI

$22.60/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Generac Power Systems rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

289th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.


Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?


Hours: Monday - Friday, 6am - 2pm (Flexible)

Pay Rate: $20.60/hour (Quality Tech I) / $22.60/hour (Quality Tech II)

The Quality Technician is responsible for facilitating the parts quality process throughout the organization. In partnership with internal business units, this role ensures the precision and inspection of parts moving into the facility. This role supports Generac Quality Management Systems, drives data collection, reporting and analysis. Partners with leaders in the daily operation of an area with responsibility to improve quality systems, processes, and performance.

This role is heavily involved in managing raw materials, processing scrap, supporting ENO activities, leading 5S and workplaceorganization projects, maintaining a wellorganized area, troubleshooting product issues, and navigating SAP to track materials and resolve inventory discrepancies.

Responsibilities:
Quality Tech I

  • Conducts process and product audits to ensure team members are following standardized operating procedures and adhering to all quality standards.
  • Implements resolutions from basic to moderately complex problems.
  • Exercises judgement within procedures and practices in selecting methods and techniques for arriving at solutions.
  • Implements process improvements to continuously improve quality.
  • Cross train in multiple departments or stations and flex to other similar departments based on business necessity.
  • Assist with NPI/ECN changes and other duties as assigned by Quality Supervisor or Manager
  • Suggest and implement improvements of existing equipment, designs, and/or processes to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
  • Resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisors depending on the level and complexity.


Quality Tech II

  • All Quality Tech I responsibilities
  • Able to conduct standardized problem-solving process and aid/support implementing corrective actions to resolve design, supplier, or production quality issues.
  • Supports facility in gage/tool calibration and Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R)
  • Trains others in quality tool usage to implement process improvements to continuously improve quality.
  • Requirements
  • Associates degree or equivalent experience. Demonstrated quality experience.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional Qualifications:

  • Has the ability to maintain a professional rapport with support groups and peers while achieving results.
  • Leads communication to team members reviewing achievement to quality metrics and progress of countermeasures/projects.
  • Supports communication to Supervisor of issues impacting quality with appropriate countermeasures.
  • Ability to perform reading, writing, and math functions.
  • Basic blueprint, drawing, wiring, and schematic interpretation skills.
  • Intermediate SAP knowledge.
  • Intermediate proficiency with 5S.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Quality Control Plans, mistake proofing, Nonconforming Material Reports (NMR), Engineering Change Requests (ECR), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and ISO Quality System processes.
  • Ability to train others

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."


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