Quality Assurance Specialist

1 day ago


Hillsboro, United States nLIGHT Full time
About the Role

nLIGHT is seeking an experienced Quality Technician to join our quality team located in Hillsboro, Oregon. This role will perform sample inspection and measurement of incoming parts and paperwork to satisfy production requirements. This role supports first article inspection of new parts and/or parts from new suppliers. This position will record inspection results and initiate the disposition of non-conforming parts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Works with Quality Engineers to define the inspection methods and develop the inspection instructions
  • Coordinates with warehouses and factories in Vancouver and Camas sites to schedule and arrange incoming inspections
  • Serves as an expert for the IQA metrology tools
  • Maintains IQA metrology tools in Vancouver and Camas sites for calibration, upgrade, gage R&R and work with tool vendors for trouble shootings
  • Trains and coaches IQA inspectors, as well as provides routine guidance to execute inspection procedures
  • Manages inspection documentation, inspection records, and support incoming inspection requirements
  • Manages aspects of the non-conforming material (NCM) process - disposition, transactions, and reporting
  • Completes First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)
  • Performs audits to factory processes and the products that have been built
  • Follows all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience as a Quality Technician, or Manufacturing/Process Technician, or as Senior Quality Inspector
  • Experience with measurement of precision mechanical and optical components/assemblies, using micrometers, calipers, go/no-go gauges, microscopes, optical comparators, etc. required
  • Ability to use and identify measurement errors of the inspection equipment including CMM or Optical measurement tool, and providing solutions
  • Ability to wear cleanroom attire and required Personal Protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time
  • Experience with inspection of components for laser diode assemblies and fiber optics preferred
  • Ability to be proactive, to anticipate and provide solutions to business needs, and meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to work with others in a professional and collaborative manner
  • Meticulous attention to detail, highly organized and self-motivated
  • ASQ Certified Quality Inspector preferred
  • ERP system transactions knowledge is required
  • ISO 9001 experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to protect confidential and proprietary information
  • Ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings
  • Strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office programs such as Excel, Access etc.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
Benefits

nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of your wages
  • 80 hours of paid Vacation per year, plus paid Sick Leave and 10 paid Holidays
  • Vacation increases 8 hours annually, up to a maximum of 120 hours per year
  • Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
  • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Aflac Supplemental Insurance
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
  • Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Pet Insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer

nLIGHT is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute their best work.



  • Hillsboro, Oregon, United States Genentech, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Quality Assurance SpecialistThis role is part of Genentech's Hillsboro Innovative Therapies (HIT) Quality Systems (QS) team dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of document management and control for innovative cell therapies.The Opportunity:As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in managing and controlling...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech Full time

    Job Title: Quality Assurance Specialist III/Senior, Frontline Technical LeadAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist III/Senior, Frontline Technical Lead to join our team at Genentech. As a key member of our Hillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) organization, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable delivery of...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quality Assurance Specialist to join our Hillsboro Technical Operations team. As a key member of our quality team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable delivery of Roche's commercial portfolio and pipeline products.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as a technical lead for our frontline...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech Full time

    Job OpportunityGenentech is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our Hillsboro Technical Operations team. As a Technical Lead for Frontline Manufacturing Quality, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable delivery of Roche's commercial portfolio and pipeline products.Key ResponsibilitiesApply in-depth knowledge of...


  • Hillsboro, United States Reser's Fine Foods Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Food Technician to join our team at Reser's Fine Foods. As a Quality Assurance Food Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor key process control points during production operations to ensure...


  • Hillsboro, OR, USA, United States Genentech Full time

    Job Title: Sr. Quality Assurance SpecialistThis is a critical role within Genentech's Pharma Technical-Hillsboro Innovative Therapies and cell therapy team, based in Hillsboro, Oregon. As a Sr. Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be part of a dedicated cross-functional team working on production start-up activities and tech transfer of new programs,...


  • Hillsboro, United States Reser's Fine Foods Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Food Technician to join our team at Reser's Fine Foods. As a Quality Assurance Food Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and Document Food Safety and Quality Issues: You will be responsible for...


  • Hillsboro, United States Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Join Our Team at Thermo Fisher ScientificWe are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Quality Interns. As a Quality Intern, you will have the opportunity to work on various projects that will help you develop your skills and knowledge in quality assurance, process improvement, and laboratory quality control.Key...


  • Hillsboro, Texas, United States ams AG Gr Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Lamp Maker/Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at ams AG Gr. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our lamps by conducting thorough inspections and audits.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct lamp inspections to ensure compliance with established standards and documentation.Audit...


  • Hillsboro, OR, USA, United States Genentech Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a critical role within Genentech's Pharma Technical-Hillsboro Innovative Therapies and cell therapy team, based in Hillsboro, Oregon. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be part of a dedicated cross-functional team working on production start-up activities and tech transfer of new programs, ensuring the quality approach for these...


  • Hillsboro, Oregon, United States FST Technical Services Full time

    Job OverviewFST Technical Services is a global partner in the Semiconductor and Microelectronics Industry, seeking a Quality Assurance Representative to join our team in the Hillsboro, OR area.The ideal candidate will have 5 years combined experience in the cleanroom market sectors: Semiconductor, Microelectronic, Biotech / Pharmaceutical.Key...


  • Hillsboro, Oregon, United States ThermoFisher Scientific Full time

    Job Title: Quality Engineer III, Manufacturing EngineeringJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer III to join our manufacturing engineering team at Thermo Fisher Scientific. As a Quality Engineer III, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our products, working closely with cross-functional teams to identify...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech Full time

    Job Title: Quality Validation Engineer II/SeniorAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Validation Engineer II/Senior to join our team at Genentech. As a key member of our Hillsboro Technical Operations organization, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our commercial portfolio and pipeline products.Key...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech, Inc Full time

    Hillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) is a leading manufacturer of life-saving medicines, responsible for delivering Roche's commercial portfolio and pipeline products to patients worldwide.The Opportunity:In this exciting role, you will serve as a technical lead for our frontline manufacturing quality team, providing direct oversight and guidance to ensure...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech, Inc Full time

    Hillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) is a leading manufacturer of life-saving medicines, responsible for delivering Roche's commercial portfolio and pipeline products to patients worldwide.The Opportunity:In this exciting role, you will lead the frontline manufacturing quality team, providing direct oversight and ensuring the reliable delivery of...


  • Hillsboro, Texas, United States Jobot Full time

    Quality Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Manager to lead our cabinet manufacturing facility's quality assurance efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive quality control processes and procedures to ensure the consistent production of high-quality cabinetry.Key...


  • Hillsboro, Texas, United States Jobot Full time

    Quality Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Manager to lead our cabinet manufacturing facility's quality assurance efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing quality control processes, monitoring production processes, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech, Inc Full time

    Hillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) is a leading manufacturer of life-saving medicines, responsible for delivering Roche's commercial portfolio and pipeline products to patients worldwide.The Opportunity:In this exciting role, you will serve as a technical lead for our frontline manufacturing quality team, providing direct quality oversight at HTO. As part...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech Full time

    The PositionGenentech is a leading biotechnology company that is committed to delivering innovative medicines to patients worldwide. Our Hillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) site is a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces life-saving medicines for patients around the world.The Operations organization at HTO is divided into two value streams,...


  • Hillsboro, United States Genentech Full time

    Job OpportunityHillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) is a leading manufacturer of life-saving medicines, responsible for delivering Roche's commercial portfolio and pipeline products.The Operations organization at HTO is divided into two value streams, producing millions of units of medicine every year for patients worldwide.The RoleIn this exciting position,...