Quality Control Electrical Technician @ Aerotek

Job Title: Quality Control Electrical TechnicianJob DescriptionThis role focuses on performing incoming inspections of mechanical parts, specifically cash box assemblies used in fare collection systems. You will use a variety of precision measurement tools and follow detailed blueprints and work instructions to ensure that all components meet strict quality control standards before they move into production.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections of mechanical parts, including cash boxes for fare collection systems, to verify conformity with specifications.
• Use precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, verniers, and other inspection equipment to measure and evaluate mechanical components.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to understand dimensional and mechanical requirements for inspected parts.
• Follow established work instructions and quality control procedures during inspection activities.
• Document inspection results clearly and accurately, noting any deviations from specifications and communicating findings to relevant teams.
• Support mechanical inspection processes across assembly, quality, and repair areas as needed.
• Handle and inspect larger-scale mechanical equipment and components in a consistent and safe manner.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in assembly, quality, and repair departments to resolve inspection issues and maintain product standards.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience performing mechanical incoming inspections in a production or industrial environment.
• Proficiency using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and verniers.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings.
• Strong understanding of quality control principles and mechanical inspection processes.
• Experience working with larger-scale mechanical equipment and components.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and documentation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in environments that include assembly, quality, and repair operations.
• Comfort working with a variety of mechanical parts and assemblies in a high-activity setting.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Organizational skills to manage inspection tasks and maintain clear records.

Why Work Here? Employees benefit from access to an on-site fitness facility and a subsidized cafeteria offering reduced prices, supporting both wellness and daily convenience. The location provides an easy commute with limited traffic, contributing to better work-life balance and less time spent traveling. The overall environment promotes comfort, accessibility, and a supportive workplace culture.

Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a large facility where each person has an individual workstation, while still working in close proximity to others due to the collaborative nature of the work. All units are housed centrally, with assembly, quality, and repair departments located nearby in clearly defined areas, creating an integrated and efficient workflow. The environment is designed for hands-on work with mechanical equipment and frequent interaction with colleagues across different departments.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Lowell, MA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lowell,MA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.