QUALITY TECHNICIAN
Date: Jul 13, 2026
Location: Hope Hull, AL, US, 36043
Company: STENA
At Miltope Corporation we apply our technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives. Our dedication to excellence and our strong track record have earned us a distinctive reputation for quality and trust as a global technology, defense, and engineering group. Miltope is an innovator in global technology defense and is an engineering leader delivering solutions to solve our military, government and commercial customers’ most difficult challenges through providing a combination of best in class systems, products and services amidst a corporate culture based on transparency and integrity. For our latest news and to learn more, please visit us at www.mymiltope.com and follow us on our Miltope Corporation LinkedIn page (just look for our rugged Rhino)!
What YOU will do:
You will report directly to our QA Supervisor our Hope Hull Manufacturing Center of Excellence and work lockstep with your leader and all other functions to ensure product and process quality activities and results are compliant with requirements and achieve high customer satisfaction, while providing guidance and support where needed to assure overall team success. You will be directly responsible for Technical Inspections and initiatives within the Quality Department to ensure 100% incoming materials quality, evolution of preventive quality, and other activities as assigned. The appropriate candidate must possess growth potential for an elevated technical role.
Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)
- Perform product Inspection related activities including but not limited to Incoming Materials, FAI, Calibration, Metrology, etc.
- Responsible for analyzing, assessing, and drawing appropriate conclusions on product/process quality issues.
- Motivate & facilitate Quality improvement through bottom-up approach.
- Take direction from multiple sources.
- Ability to obtain or maintain a US security clearance if required
- Ability to perform under the requirements of FAA/DOT safety sensitive programs
- Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Basic Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)
Required Education & Experience:
- Degree in a Technical field or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2 yrs experience in a technical inspection/manufacturing product auditing role
- Technical Oral and Writing experience
- Computer skills: MS-Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Strong Mechanical aptitude
- Understanding of Problem Solving RCCA tools
- Experience in using and inspection tools (calipers, mics, torque wrench, etc)
- Ability to apply good dexterity
- Ability to interpret drawings and schematics
- Ability to professionally interface with all levels of the organization
- Ability to understand technical interpretations
- Strong sense of urgency, diligence, and execution
- Disciplined, results oriented, and dependable
- Willing to further education and experience
- Ability to grow into other technical roles
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Associates Degree in a technical field
- CMM experience
- ASQ Certified Inspector
- IPC-610 Certified
- Internal Auditor
- Microsoft Dynamics ERP
- Trained in the Utilization of Basic Quality Tools
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Environment is neutral with low to moderate noise exposure, is semi-seated position requiring the extended use of a computer and computer equipment
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach, pickup boxes with arms and hands (25 lbs or less), climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
YOU get more than Just compensation with Miltope:
- 401K with rich company match
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Disability
- PTO
- Tuition Assistance
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Development and Career Growth Opportunities
Please contact:
Human Resources at hr@miltope.com
Interview Plan: Initial Teams meeting with HR or Hiring Manager (shared screen with no AI assistance required) followed by small in person panel interview. Other interviews may be required as needed.
It takes diverse talent to solve real-world problems. Miltope Corporation is deeply committed to building a workplace community where inclusion is valued, and everyone feels welcomed. We’re proud to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other legally protected grounds. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s through our differences that innovative changes are made.
Miltope Corporation is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources team at 1-334-613-6500, or by email at hr@miltope.com.
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