Quality Technician (Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 4:30PM)

Description

About the Role

• Performs inspection on equipment such as regular preventative maintenance and Calibration.
• Provides trouble shooting to the equipment issues.
• Maintains and updates other metrology tools
• Maintains the IQA labs for cleanroom, safety, 5S, ESD etc. standards
• Completes First Article Inspection Reports for manufactured and purchased items (FAIR).
• Manages to reduce non-conforming material (NCM) through timely disposition, transactions, and reporting.
• Performs incoming inspection and product in-line inspection per documented requirements
• Generates incoming inspection documentation.
• Leads the cycle count in the IQA teams
• Updates and assists with managing the IQA Master Log and IQA records.

• 3+ years of experience as a Quality Inspector, or Manufacturing/Process Technician, or as Senior Quality Inspector.
• ERP system transactions knowledge is required.
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings.
• Experience with measurement of precision mechanical and optical components/assemblies, using micrometers, calipers, go/no-go gauges, microscopes, optical comparators, etc. preferred.
• Experience with inspection of components for laser diode assemblies and fiber optics preferred.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office programs such as Excel, Word, etc.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Local travel may be needed for up to 15% of the time.

• Starting pay depends on qualifications:

• Shift differentials are paid at the rate of 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM 
• Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages  
• 120 hours of paid Vacation per year, plus paid Sick Leave and 10 paid Holidays  
• 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 

nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status).