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Quality Technician

Albany International Corp., Rochester, NY, United States


Shift: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday 7:00-3:00 PM



The Quality Technician is a hands-on role based on the production floor, focused on inspecting composite and aircraft parts to ensure they meet safety, regulatory, and customer standards. This position supports in-process and final inspections, utilizes measurement tools, and maintains precise documentation. It plays a vital part in upholding quality and compliance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.



This is not a desk-based engineering positionit involves active floor presence, working closely with operators and reporting to a Quality Supervisor. The role requires strong attention to detail, familiarity with inspection processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement.



Job Responsibilities


In performing their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to adhere to Albany's current values: Albany Wins Together, Count on Each Other, Own Your Actions, Care About Each Other, and Share Your Enthusiasm. Safety must always come first; we never compromise on safety for the sake of achieving another objective. Employees are also responsible for the health and safety of themselves and each other.



  • Put Safety first at all times, never compromise on safety for the obtainment of other objectives. Responsible for health and safety of themselves and coworkers.

  • Conduct in-process and final visual inspections of composite aerospace parts to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.

  • Identify and document nonconformances using precision measurement tools and visual inspection criteria.

  • Dimensional measurements using calipers, micrometers, height gages, etc..

  • Document inspection results by written reports & electronic data entry into database or SAP

  • Some level of analytical ability to assess and implemented quality engineering decisions

  • Support and engage in our AEC Quality System.

  • Continuously improve job knowledge through training and individual work