Temporary QA Technician

At Lucas Milhaupt, we develop next-generation material joining solutions that are propelling industries forward. Join with the Best and become part of a team that rewards continuous improvement, celebrates diversity, and propels every team member toward personal and professional growth.

We are passionate about creating a culture where every voice is heard, every idea considered, and every success celebrated. We believe in the power of career development and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and communities.

As we continue to grow and expand as a company, we are actively seeking diverse and talented individuals who share our passion for material joining and want to be part of a journey that encourages personal and professional growth.

At Lucas, our focus is on our people – the key to our success. Our goal is to offer employees an unparalleled experience, with opportunities to grow and improve the quality of their lives and the lives of their families.

Steel Partners Diversified Industrial Group

Lucas Milhaupt, LLC. is part of the Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (“Steel Partners”) Diversified Industrial Group, which is a diversified global holding company that engages in multiple businesses through consolidated subsidiaries, associated companies, and other interests. Steel Partners owns and operates businesses and has significant interests in leading companies in various industries, including diversified industrial products, energy, defense, supply chain management and logistics, banking, and youth sports.

Position Overview

Lucas Milhaupt is seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Quality Technician to support our Quality Department for a short‑term assignment. This position is responsible for conducting inspections, testing materials, documenting quality results, and assisting with quality-related activities to ensure products meet company and customer specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, basic technical skills, and the ability to work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of products and materials.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Record inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Assist with collection and analysis of quality data.
• Identify and document non-conforming materials or products.
• Support investigations related to quality concerns and corrective actions.
• Assist with material testing and laboratory activities as assigned.
• Maintain calibration records and assist with measuring equipment verification.
• Follow established quality procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements.
• Communicate quality issues to production personnel and supervisors.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality Department.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds throughout the workday.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and use inspection tools and equipment.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, and production equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.