JOB OPENING: Quality Control Technician | Centennial, Colorado

About MSI TEC

MSI TEC, Inc. designs and builds advanced automation, motion control, and robotic systems for cutting-edge industries. Our success is driven by people who pair technical precision with professional integrity. We value team-oriented, emotionally intelligent problem-solvers who act as trusted advisors, take ownership, and consistently deliver high-quality work while helping others succeed. At MSI TEC, we look for people who are team-oriented and emotionally intelligent, who show up as trusted advisors and consummate professionals, and who are doers, resilient, growth-minded, and committed to high-quality work and helping others succeed.

The Opportunity:

The Quality Control Technician ensures all MSI TEC products meet high-quality standards from start to finish. This person inspects incoming parts, checks products during assembly, and performs final tests before shipment. They maintain accurate quality records, troubleshoot issues, and work closely with production and engineering teams to keep processes compliant with ISO 9001 and electrical standards (NFPA 70, NFPA 79, UL508A).

This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring that MSI TEC’s custom automation and control systems meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. The Quality Control Technician position is a hands-on contributor who helps shape our reputation for precision and excellence. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced production environment, takes pride in consistent accuracy, and enjoys solving challenges that improve performance and process efficiency. You will have the opportunity to work cross-functionally—partnering with engineers, assemblers, and project managers to ensure every product leaving MSI TEC represents our commitment to exceptional quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect materials, parts, and finished products for quality and Identify and document defects or nonconforming items.
• Conduct in-process and final product inspections using precision tools.
• Serve as an additional quality checkpoint for compliance with national electrical and safety standards.
• Record inspection/test data and documentation in the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Work with Production and Engineering to resolve quality issues.
• Suggest process improvements and maintain proper documentation.
• Assist in final packaging of product prior to transferring to the shipping team.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of quality inspection or production experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in preparing, terminating, and landing electrical wiring, with the ability to wire control panels directly from electrical schematic.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, gauges, micrometers).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Effective communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer systems.

Preferred Qualifications (nice to have):

• Associate degree or technical certification in Quality Assurance, Electronics, or Manufacturing Technology.
• Previous experience with electrical panel assembly, automation systems, or industrial controls.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles, 5S, or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience working within a Quality Management System (QMS) or ERP software environment.
• Certified Quality Technician (CQT) or similar professional credentials.
• Demonstrated ability to coach or train others in quality processes.
• Proven track record of continuous improvement and cross-department collaboration.
• Entry knowledge of ISO 9001, NFPA 70 & 79, and UL508A standards.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, movement, and handling of small parts.
• Lift up to 40 occasionally.
• Good color and visual acuity for inspection work.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Range: $30-$33, non-exempt, depending on experience, skills, and certifications.

Benefits include:

• We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision Insurance, long-term disability coverage along with a variety of supplemental insurance.
• Our 401k Plan comes with a generous company contribution.
• You can also enjoy paid time off and a minimum of nine paid holidays.

Location and Hours:

The position is Monday through Friday during daytime hours, based on-site in Centennial, CO. The position may occasionally require extended hours as needed.