Quality Control Technician โ 1st & 2nd Shift (Built-In Overtime During Peak Season)
Location: Union, MO
Schedule: Full-Time | Multiple Shifts Available
Shift Differential: +$2/hr additional for 2nd shift
About the Role:
Our Quality Control Technicians help ensure every aluminum extrusion leaving Gateway meets the customerโs exact specifications. Youโll inspect material, verify dimensions, document findings, and work closely with production teams to maintain quality, accuracy, and compliance. If youโre detail-oriented and take pride in doing things right, QC is where you shine.
Available Shifts:
1st Shift QC:
- MondayโThursday: 6:00 a.m. โ 4:30 p.m.
- Friday: 6:00 a.m. โ 2:30 p.m.
2nd Shift QC:
- MondayโThursday: 4:30 p.m. โ 3:00 a.m.
- Overtime during peak production periods on Fridays: 4:30 p.m. โ 12:00 a.m.
What Youโll Do:
- Inspect aluminum extrusions for scratches, dents, twists, and other defects.
- Use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures) to confirm critical dimensions.
- Document inspection results with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Verify routing tags, part counts, and customer-specific requirements.
- Communicate quality issues to leads, supervisors, and production operators.
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
- Support continuous improvement efforts across departments.
What You Bring:
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to use measuring tools or willingness to learn.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Reliable attendance and a team-oriented mindset.
- Experience in quality, inspection, or manufacturing is a plus, but training is available.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay plus built-in overtime during peak season.
- +$2/hr shift differential for 2nd shift roles.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Advancement and cross-training opportunities.
- A supportive, safety-focused company culture.
How to Apply:
Send your resume to hr@gwextrusions.com
with the subject line: โQuality Control Technician โ 1st Shiftโ or โQuality Control Technician โ 2nd Shiftโ
Gateway Extrusions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.