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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Tech I - **Company:** McGard LLC - **Location:** Orchard Park, NY, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $49,920.0 - $56,160.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Statistical Process Control (SPC), Test Data - **Published:** June 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gb98jr ## About the Role + This position requires an employee to work their regularly scheduled shift; ability to work overtime and weekends. + Must be aware of and comply with related IATF/ISO procedures, as applicable, including ISO 17025 specifications and requirements. + Must meet qualitative and quantitative standards for the position and department. + Selects products for tests at specified stages in production process, and tests products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical, electrical, or chemical characteristics. + Records test data, applying statistical quality control procedures. + Part sorting. + Demonstrates knowledge of the importance of "housekeeping" within the workspace, and how it relates to both safety and the 5S systems/methodology., + Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally. + High school diploma or general education degree (GED). + Minimum one (1) year related experience. + Works as a team player, helping to meet departmental and Company goals and objectives. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints preferred. + Must be able to fulfill essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner. + Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plain and solid geometry and trigonometry. + Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. + Knowledge of statistical analysis, precision measurement, and industrial practices. + May specialize in any of the following areas of Quality Control: Process and Inventory Control, Incoming Material, Design, Product Evaluation, and Product Reliability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: + The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. + Management can move employees into other departments for business needs. + Position requires individuals to be capable of traveling and working throughout the entire facility, within reasonable accommodation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ## Description + Ensures products and processes meet established quality standards by performing inspections, tests, and audits to identify and resolve defects., + Committed to ensuring the achievement of continuous improvement within area of expertise, as well as areas of business in order to remain at the forefront of meeting Company objectives, thus proactively satisfying customers. + This position mandates that all required safety classes, trainings, and certifications be completed and maintained within the specific position/department. + Is aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how they contribute to the achievement of the quality objectives. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Inside the Mind of an LLM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1617-inside-the-mind-of-an-llm) - [Dirty Tests And How To Clean Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/515-dirty-tests-and-how-to-clean-them) - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [GenAI Unpacked: Beyond Basic](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1526-genai-unpacked-beyond-basic) - [Stop Guessing, Start Measuring: Evaluating RAG Systems with Synthetic Test Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1982-stop-guessing-start-measuring-evaluating-rag-systems-with-synthetic-test-data) ## Related Articles - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)