R&D Technician
Quality control analyst job in San Jose, CA
Ultimate Staffing is currently seeking a R&D Technician to join a client in San Jose, CA. This is a contract to hire role.
R&D Technician - Clean room environment
Responsibilities:
· Handle air- and moisture-sensitive materials in gloveboxes, dry rooms, or fume hoods with proper PPE.
· Operate cell assembly tools, heated antechambers, press equipment, and metrology tools while closely following standard operating procedures (SOPs), including setup, cleanup, and troubleshooting.
· Collaborate with engineers and technicians to continuously improve processes.
· Accurately and promptly document experiment details and pass-downs.
· Prepare, measure, package, and document samples for materials testing.
· Shift: Mon-Fri, 6:30-3 M-F and Shift 1:00-9:30 M-F
Requirements:
· High school diploma with 1+ years of experience in an R&D laboratory or manufacturing environment.
· Ability to work in dry rooms and gloveboxes, requiring fine motor skills for extended periods, standing, reaching, twisting motions with hands, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
· Strong attention to detail; ability to follow procedures and safely handle chemicals.
· Adaptability to evolving processes and enthusiasm for learning new techniques.
· Clear written and verbal communication skills to logically convey observations and thought processes.
· Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
· Proficient in Outlook, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office.
Preferred:
· Experience working in gloveboxes and/or dry rooms.
· Familiar with metrology tools and techniques (image tools, radiograph and etc)
· Experience in cell assembly.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Research And Development Technician
Quality control analyst job in Campbell, CA
Medical Device R&D Technicians
Pay $35.00 - $40.00
6 month+ assignment
Onsite in Campbell, CA
participate in developing surgical hardware that will utilize your skills in mechanical assembly, electrical cable routing, soldering mounting of circuit boards, and debugging. Your work will directly contribute to improving access to care that gives stroke patients a better chance to survive and thrive.
Demonstrated history of working on complex mechanical and electrical systems.
• HS diploma and a minimum of 8 years related experience; AA degree and a minimum of 5 years experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of assembly and calibration methods.
• A proven ability to work well in a team environment
• Must be capable of working independently and in a team while being flexible and self-motivated.
• Previous experience assembling Medical Devices in an FDA-regulated environment is preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assemble complex mechanical systems that encompass hundreds of unique parts. Your expertise with precision tools will ensure the accurate placement of linear guides, rotary bearings, actuators, motors, and drive systems.
• Construct electrical cables to power drive systems and sensor architecture. This involves creating cable assembly prints, attaching electrical connectors, and troubleshooting using voltmeters and oscilloscopes. You will take a leadership role in developing optimal cable routing, documenting it through technical drawings and pictures.
• Perform electrical board bring-up, soldering of simple components or circuits, and characterization testing of electrical subsystems. Thoroughly document test results.
• Collaborate closely with engineers to develop work instructions, maintain inventory for development builds, and ensure a clean and organized build environment.
• Maintain and calibrate tools, replenish stock fasteners, and ensure organization in the development and build areas.
• Conduct long-term verification tests like mechanical life test or thermal cycling.
• Actively promote and support the Quality Management System, Quality Objectives, and Quality Policy.
• Assure that you and functional subordinates (if applicable) are trained on all applicable procedures and processes according to Good Manufacturing Practices, and applicable FDA and Regulatory requirements.
• Actively promote and support the company's Management Review process.
• Inform responsible personnel of concerns involving product quality.
Benefits (employee contribution):
Health insurance
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Retirement plan
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act
QC Technician
Quality control analyst job in Salinas, CA
Job DescriptionQC Technician (Salinas/Yuma) Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Technician for an immediate opening. This role is responsible for ensuring that all incoming products meet USDA standards, DFFF requirements, and customer specifications. The position reports directly to the National QC Manager and will be based in Salinas, CA and Yuma, AZ.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Inspect all loads arriving at the facility-whether from the field or purchased-to ensure finished, packed commodities meet USDA, DFFF, and/or customer-specific specifications. Periodic field-level inspections may be required. Report any issues in real time to the appropriate management.
Verify PTI labels and pallet license plates for product description, legibility, and accurate best-by/use-by dates.
Perform daily temperature checks on on-hand commodity inventory to ensure proper temperature maintenance.
Complete bi-weekly age reports (Monday and Thursday) on inventory to confirm quality and food safety standards. Immediately report any deviations, such as rapid quality loss or compromised product.
Submit inspection documents to the Manager for daily verification. Address all deviations in real time and ensure proper documentation and organized storage.
Confirm that measuring devices (e.g., thermometers) are calibrated daily and maintain calibration records.
Conduct food safety visual inspections during quality checks. Report any foreign material or concerns to Management immediately for corrective action.
Ability to travel between growing regions to cooling facilities in Salinas, CA (April to November) & Yuma, AZ (November to March).
Follow all safety work practices by following safety rules and regulations.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Must use all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
Must be able to work without directions and stay productive.
Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.
Must be able to work weekends.
Must be able to work overtime when requested.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
High School diploma required
Bilingual preferred but not required.
Agriculture or demonstrated interest in agriculture preferred
Valid CA driver's license
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel preferred.
Working Conditions:
Working environment will include warehouse, cold room and/or field.
Works well on own and in a team environment.
Must be willing to work outside of normal business hours (8:00AM-5:00PM) and weekends when necessary.
Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 65 lbs. and working in outdoor environments.
Regular climbing, stooping and bending required.
Overnight travel may be required.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time.
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00
Duda Farm Fresh Foods provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We expect and require the cooperation of all employees in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free work environment. We offer an excellent benefit package as part of our total compensation including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement program, paid time off and much more.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Due to the high volume of applications received, only those candidates who are selected for interviews will be contacted.
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R&D Technician
Quality control analyst job in Fremont, CA
AOSense, Inc. is the leading developer and manufacturer of innovative quantum technologies employing atom optics. Our products use frequency-stabilized lasers and atoms in a vacuum cell to measure accelerations, rotations, magnetic fields, and time with unparalleled accuracy and stability. Our staff includes physicists, engineers, and technicians with expertise covering a wide array of disciplines. Our teams are dynamic and fast paced since our hardware is cutting edge.
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking an R&D technician who specializes in precision assembly and testing. As a hands-on R&D Technician at AOSense, you will work with physicists and engineers to build and test high-performance, fieldable accelerometers, gyroscopes, gravimeters, atomic clocks, frequency standards, and magnetometers, as well as component technologies that we sell commercially to the R&D community.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with physicists and engineers to assemble and test complex quantum sensor and atomic clock hardware
Procure and track inventories of mechanical, optical, vacuum, and electrical components
Coordinate component and subsystem fabrication, assembly, and test
Assemble precision mechanical systems
Align lasers through optical systems
Procure and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies
Collaborate with engineers to define and implement test plans
Bake out and leak test vacuum systems
Document and report results of validation testing
Requirements
Demonstrated success in precision mechanical assembly of prototypes and products
Enthusiasm for developing expertise in new fabrication disciplines
Proven organizational skills and attention to detail
Hands-on experience with test equipment
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Applicants should thrive in a dynamic environment
U.S. Government contracts require applicants to be U.S. citizens or permanent residents
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
Expertise aligning and securing micro-optical components
Hands-on experience with vacuum system assembly and testing
Adept in glovebox assembly work
Sensitivity to cleanliness requirements of vacuum and optical assemblies
Skilled in mechanical prototyping, including basic machining and finishing operations
Practical experience with advanced bonding methods, including soldering, brazing, and adhesives
Proficiency with SolidWorks mechanical design software
Familiarity with electronics prototyping, including reading schematics, PCB fabrication, assembly, soldering, and rework
Experience testing low-noise analog, mixed-signal, and rf electronics
Basic knowledge of data acquisition and analysis software such as LabVIEW, MATLAB, and Python
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Associate degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent professional experience, with experience in an R&D environment
Benefits
Salary depends on qualifications and experience
Medical and dental
Retirement
Stock plan
AOSense is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or disability status, or any other federal, state or local protected class.
AOSense is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are disabled and require special assistance or a reasonable accommodation while seeking employment with AOSense, then please contact us via email at ******************* or call ************** x210
Auto-ApplyManufacturing FAB/QC Tech
Quality control analyst job in Santa Clara, CA
Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic, and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, 8services, consumables, applications, and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek- so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at ****************
Essential Responsibilities:
This is a 12-hour Variable shift. Performs Micro Array process, which includes, but is not limited to, Writer/synthesis, deprotection, dicing of wafers using standardized tooling, QC Processes/OLS Cleaving documentation and procedures.
Performs troubleshooting and verifies that the product conforms to customer specifications.
Maintains accurate reports and provides necessary documentation.
Helps implement process/product improvements, etc.
Additionally, the new hire will be expected to support both Manufacturing Fab and QC operations within 12 months to enhance flexibility and support across functions.
This role follows a 12-hour variable shift schedule (5:00 PM - 5:00 AM), working Thursday evening through Sunday morning, with every other Wednesday included in the rotation.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required by all incumbents. Incumbents may perform other duties as assigned in addition to the above. All Agilent employees are expected to: Promote teamwork and cooperative effort. Help train and give guidance to other Agilent employees. Maintain a clean, safe, and unobstructed work area, practice good safety habits, and utilize appropriate safety equipment. Provide customers with the highest quality products and service. Understand and apply appropriate quality improvement and Processes.
Qualifications
Ability to use basic math applied to the job.
Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
Computer skills on Windows-based applications such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to set up and operate Micro Array Manufacturing machines, preferred.
Must be comfortable working around chemicals.
May be able to demonstrate the ability to lift materials per entity-specified and approved limits.
Desirable: Higher education.
Experience Team Leadership.
Familiarity with Lab instruments such as LCMS, HPLC, etc., preferred
MES, Agile, and SAP experience.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least September 15, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $30.03 - $46.93/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit *************************************** Required: NoShift: MorningDuration: No End DateJob Function: Manufacturing
Auto-ApplyQC Specialist
Quality control analyst job in Redwood City, CA
Bachelor's degree in Biology/Microbiology/Medical Technology or similar field with 2 years' work experience; Or a Master's degree in the same field with no work experience. • This person should be detail-oriented and a team player. • Duties: Endotoxin assay, Mycoplasma qPCR assay, Total Organic Carbon assay, Rapid Microbial Detection assay, Cell banking, FACS analysis, aseptic distribution of liquid antibodies
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biology/Microbiology/Medical Technology or similar field with 2 years' work experience; Or a Master's degree in the same field with no work experience.
with QC experience
Additional Information
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QC Analytical Associate Manager
Quality control analyst job in Sunnyvale, CA
The Opportunity
We are seeking a QC Analytical Associate Manager to lead and oversee quality control laboratory operations. This role involves managing analytical testing, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in analytical or cleanroom-based labs, strong leadership skills, and a results-driven approach.
What You'll Do:
Safety & Compliance: Address and resolve EH&S concerns in collaboration with the QC Manager and Team Lead. Ensure compliance with internal inspection findings.
Tool & Equipment Management: Oversee tool downtime responses, business continuity planning (BCP), and coordination with planning, logistics, and sales teams.
Strategic Planning & Budgeting: Develop QC Analytical group goals and projects with the QC Manager. Manage department budgets and resource allocation.
KPI Management & Continuous Improvement: Monitor and optimize QC analytical test and tool KPIs; oversee improvement initiatives where feasible.
Project Oversight: Ensure tool qualification and project execution within budget, quality, and timeline constraints.
Performance & Development: Provide structured feedback on engineers' performance and competency assessments.
Operational Support: Act as a backup for the QC Analytical Lead, assisting in testing, process control systems, audit preparations, and personnel training.
Customer & Technical Requirements: Maintain a working understanding of customer specifications and ensure alignment with current metrology capabilities.
Problem-Solving & Risk Management: Promote the use of troubleshooting methodologies (e.g., fishbone diagrams, 8D, DOEs) and risk management tools.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What you Bring:
Minimum BS/MS degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
At least 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in an analytical or cleanroom-based lab (e.g., trace metals lab).
Proficiency in GLPs, ISO standards, SQC/SPC principles, cleanroom protocols, and general safety practices. Experience with LIMS, XML, and JMP is a strong plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in department budgeting, manpower planning, tool utilization, and KPI monitoring; improvement execution is a plus.
Solid background in third-party and customer audits.
Ability to lead discussions and cross-functional projects within and outside the department.
Familiarity with company employment policies and practices.
Your Core Strengths:
Communication & Interpersonal Skills - Ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Leadership & People Development - Strong mentoring and team management abilities.
Decision-Making & Problem-Solving - Analytical approach to challenges and improvements.
Business Acumen & Results Orientation - Focused on achieving strategic and operational goals.
Why Join Us?
Work in a cutting-edge lab environment where quality and precision matter.
Lead and grow a high-performing QC team in a dynamic, fast-paced industry.
Be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and continuous improvement.
Enjoy opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and cross-functional collaboration.
If you're ready to take your QC leadership skills to the next level and drive excellence in analytical quality control, apply today!
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
(Salary Range - $116,000/yr to $160,000/yr)
JSR is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
**Recruitment agencies/Headhunter do not submit resumes/CVs through our Web site or directly to managers. JSR will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with JSR. JSR do not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resume.**
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Auto-ApplyFormulation Technician
Quality control analyst job in Sunnyvale, CA
Working in a team of media process technicians, media process technician I will manufacture dehydrated and liquid cell culture media.
Formulation technician will be able to follow batch record instructions and will be expected to weigh microgram to kilograms quantities of individual raw materials, calibrate equipment, follow safety policies and procedures, operate milling equipment, perform sterile filtration and any other tasks required to complete cell culture media manufacturing. Standard product testing, such as osmolality, pH and turbidity, will also be performed in this job.
This position works closely with R&D, procurement, quality, process technology, marketing as well as external and internal customers and vendors
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the staging and compounding of raw materials within weight tolerances (e.G. Micrograms to kilograms), milling, blending, aseptic liquid filling, process control monitoring and documentation of such procedures for manufacturing dehydrated culture media and liquid media in accordance with production schedules following the appropriate GMP and department procedures
Completes all required documentation neatly, accurately, and in accordance with GMP.
Performs cleaning, inspection, calibration and assists in the maintenance of equipment. Maintains related logs and records. Performs equipment troubleshooting.
Handles raw materials per GMP and Safety requirements.
Uses equipment such as pipettors, balances, osmometer, turbidimeter and pH meters.
Ensure that tasks are performed in a safe and responsible manner to create an injury free and incident free workplace
Required to follow through on assigned responsibilities and able to function under supervision.
Responsible for promoting positive team environment through good communications and team engagement.
May be required to work overtime.
Performs other duties as assigned in support of business goals
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 6 months experience in a high-paced laboratory environment or manufacturing facility.
Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience maybe considered.
Must be able to read, write, and follow testing and inspection procedures.
Must be able to maintain neat, accurate and complete records and logs.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to disassemble and reassemble various equipment.
Good communication skills and ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
Flexibility with departmental work schedules including overtime.
Must be able to focus with continuous attention to detail.
Basic experience in weighing multiple components is required.
Basic proficiency with PCs (Personal Computers) and use of Windows applications such as MS Excel, MS Word and MS PPT is required.
Statistical analysis using mathematical spreadsheets such as Excel or Minitab is highly desired.
Must be able to lift or move approximately 40lbs
Employee Benefits:
At LanceSoft, full time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:
Four options of medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
401k Contributions
Critical Illness Insurance
Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance
Accident Insurance
Other Employee Perks
About LanceSoft
LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.
Lab Chemistry Technician
Quality control analyst job in Palo Alto, CA
1X
Since its founding in 2015, 1X has been at the forefront of developing advanced humanoid robots designed for household use. Our mission is to create an abundant supply of labor through safe, intelligent humanoids.
We strive for excellence in all we do, solving some of the hardest problems in robotics with the world's most talented individuals. Every part of our robots is designed and produced in house, from motor coils to AI, reflecting our vertically integrated approach. At 1X, you will own real projects, be recognized for your achievements, and be rewarded based on merit.
We are seeking a Lab Chemistry Technician who is passionate about hands-on experimentation and eager to support the creation of advanced materials for next generation humanoid robots. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys preparing materials with precision, running characterization tests, executing polymer and other organic synthesis reactions, and working closely with senior scientists in a fast paced laboratory environment.
You will work directly under the supervision of the Polymer Chemist and the Materials Science Lead, supporting the development of elastomers, coatings, adhesives, textiles and multilayer material systems that enable future robot architectures.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare polymer formulations, elastomers, textiles and composite samples, and perform hands-on laboratory experiments including the synthesis and modification of polymers under senior scientist supervision.
Operate laboratory equipment for mixing, curing, casting, coating, laminating, and other processing of soft material systems.
Execute and improve synthesis workflows using glass and stainless reactors, feed pumps, temperature controllers, nitrogen purging systems, and filtration equipment, following SOPs for start up, shut down, and cleaning.
Conduct material characterization such as tensile testing, hardness measurements, rheology, thermal analysis, adhesion testing, and visual inspection.
Maintain meticulous laboratory records, document procedures and results, and contribute to technical reports when required.
Communicate results, observations, and interpretations clearly and proactively to supervising scientists.
Maintain an up to date SDS database and ensure proper labeling, handling, storage, and inventory management of chemicals and materials.
Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, follow established safety procedures, and contribute to ongoing improvements in lab safety practices and workflows.
Uphold strict confidentiality and maintain awareness of intellectual property responsibilities.
Assist in building small scale prototypes, participate in pilot processing trials, and support rapid iteration across multiple experiments.
Help maintain an organized laboratory environment that supports efficient workflow, safety compliance, and reliable daily operations.
Work effectively within a diverse team, demonstrating initiative, accountability, and steady progress toward objectives and milestones.
Job requirements
Required Qualifications
At least a two year degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, materials science, or a related field.
Scientific knowledge and the ability to understand and carry out standard laboratory methods with accuracy and care.
Experience performing a wide range of research experiments and tests, including setup and operation of laboratory apparatus and equipment.
Ability to operate synthesis and processing equipment including glass and stainless reactors, feed pumps, temperature controllers, nitrogen purging systems, and filtration setups.
Hands on experience preparing samples, handling chemicals, and working with laboratory tools in a safe and organized manner.
Familiarity with mixing, curing, casting, coating, or testing of polymers, elastomers, or composite materials is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise procedures and documentation standards.
Comfort working with scientists, engineers, and cross functional teams in a fast moving research environment.
Eagerness to learn new techniques, operate new equipment, and support diverse experiments.
Strong organizational skills, reliability, and clear communication.
Location Policy
We believe the best work is done when collaborating and therefore require in-person presence in our office locations.
On-site
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Quality Control Inspector (swing shift)
Quality control analyst job in Santa Clara, CA
Performs a variety of inspection procedures to ensure quality levels at various stages of manufacturing at or above the standard. Support the organization goals in achieving total customer satisfaction. Duties & Responsibilities: * Inspect in-process or finished production assemblies and sub-assemblies for conformance to quality assurance standards
* working from blueprint, engineering change notices, or established operating procedures determine acceptance or rejection or rework requirements of a part
* may evaluate new procedures for non-standard rest and perform special set-up on new equipment
* assist others in correcting or preventing deficiencies in quality or workmanship
* give work direction to other inspectors
* know your customers expectations and drive action to meet them
* perform first article process
* identify component
* perform related work as assigned
Job Qualifications:
Education: Secondary/High School, Certificate Diploma
Experience: 6+ Years preferably in Quality
Required skill:
PCBA Experienced
Able to use measurement equipment.
Must be able to read ECO/Dev instruction/build drawer and BOM.
Familiar with SMT and identify component, IPC 610 Knowledge and preferred IPC Cert. Familiar w/ First Piece and First Article process.
Job Competencies:
* Attention to detail
* Communication skills - verbal and written
* Organizing
* Judgement
* Data collection, management and analysis
* Team work
* Ability to interpret complex customer rules and regulations
* Demonstrated skills in project management and ability to train others to lead projects
* Works well independently
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to mange time and prioritize multiple task in a fast paced environment
* Proficient in use of MS Office applications, MS Project, Outlook
* May require international travel and international business experience
* Knowledge of Lean manufacturing fundamentals
Chemistry Lab Analyst
Quality control analyst job in Sunnyvale, CA
Job Description
Chemistry Lab Analyst
Why Ascend?
Come work for a company that is transforming the industry!
We are Ascend Clinical, LLC., one of the highest volume clinical laboratories in the United States. With the use of the most advanced tools and technology, we process millions of tests each month. For over 30 years, we have been delivering industry-leading service and excellence in testing. At Ascend, we are relentless about innovation and growing to pioneer the future of clinical and environmental laboratory testing.
Ascend is unlike most companies, offering the discipline of a healthcare leader and the mentality of a tech startup. As a company that is on the leading edge, we are seeking individuals with a similar mindset who enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Job Summary
The Chemistry Lab Analyst will perform moderate to high complexity testing on non-clinical specimens. Will operate and maintain highly complex instrumentations such as Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and Ion Chromatography (IC), as well as demonstrate proficiency on routine environmental testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting in accordance with protocols established by Ascend Clinical. Perform a variety of standardized microbiological tests such as heterotrophic place counts and endotoxin detection assay. Processes specimens, performs test preparation, specimen verification and tracking, all related clerical functions and general clean-up tasks for routine as well as high complex tests. Reports, analyzes, and verifies environmental results, which are substantiated by the proper use of quality control systems. Must recognize problems, identify causes and determine alternative methods and solutions. Actively contributes to quality assurance activities and participates in proficiency testing.
Responsibilities:
Knows and complies with all Ascend Clinical policies and procedures: General Policies, Chemical Hazard, Illness and Injury Prevention Program, Quality Assurance Program and ELAP. Understands the hazards associated with failing to follow those procedures
Performs high complexity testing of water analysis according to EPA, AAMI, and/or ELAP guidelines
Proficient in setting up multiple laboratory instrumentations used for non-clinical specimens
Instrument daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance
Troubleshooting instruments
Instrument validation
Attends and completes advance training for department instrumentations
Capable of assisting in sample processing and preparation in high complex test environments
Actively participates in facility's Quality Assurance program
Assists in orientation and training of new staff members, as directed by management
Assumes responsibility for special projects, as directed by management
Oversees completion of maintenance records and workstation/instrument supplies. Ensures that regular preventive maintenance by the manufacturer has been completed
Qualifications:
College degree, science related preferred or equivalent number of years of relevant job experience
2-4 years of experience
Proficient in chemistry, math, medical terminology, knowledge of specimen preparation techniques, and principles of operation of common laboratory instruments
Knowledge of analytical techniques and high complexity instrumentation such as ICP-MS and IC
Ability to follow complicated instructions with accuracy and perform detailed tasks thoroughly and completely
Compensation:
$25-35/hr
Compensation may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to individual competencies, education/professional certifications, experience and performance in the role
Benefits:
As an Ascend Clinical employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Ascend Clinical, LLC is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace environment and is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the company that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), disability, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state, or local law. The company's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer all employment-related matters on the basis of an individual's qualifications, abilities and efforts without regard to protected status.
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PCB Final Quality Control - Swing Shift (NVD)
Quality control analyst job in San Jose, CA
FQC (Final Quality Control) San Jose, CA About the job: FULL-TIME/TEMPORARY (POSSIBILITY FOR PERMANENT) About the JobFoxconn Industrial Internet (Fii), is a world leading professional design and manufacturing service provider of communication network equipment, cloud service equipment, precision tools and industrial robots. FII provides customers with intelligent manufacturing services for new forms of electronic equipment products centered on the Industrial Internet platform.
As a FQC you will be mainly responsible for testing materials and finished products to ensure they conform to all applicable laws and company standards. Quality Control Technicians test products across the three stages of production (before, in-process, and final) to ensure quality levels are met.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED equivalent and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
LANGUAGE: English proficiency is required, Mandarin proficiency is a plus.
SKILLS:
Great verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with electronic and mechanical components related to PCBA contract manufacturing
Accuracy for documentation
Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees
Common sense to solve practical problems
Knowledge of ESD, IPC-600/610, workmanship standards and experience
Attention to detail
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Use basic inspection tool/device, example: magnifying lens, microscope, caliper, and color pantone
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Inspect materials or assembled parts or products for defects and deviations from specifications
Observe and monitor production operations and equipment to ensure conformance to specifications and make or order necessary process or assembly adjustments
Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products
Discard or reject products, materials, and equipment not meeting specifications
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Develop and maintain inspection reports
Ensure compliance to federal and state laws, as well as company standards and specifications
Maintain calibration of quality control equipment
Perform inspections across all stages of of production
Prepare and maintain test data for review
Evaluate data and draft reports, noting any relevant deviations from existing standards
Identify areas for quality control improvement and implement new methods accordingly
Communicate quality or compliance concerns with urgency
Pay rate: $22/h
Status: Non-Exempt
Work schedule:
Swing shift: 3:15PM - 11:45PM
Foxconn Assembly, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I- 9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Auto-ApplyQuality Control Level 1
Quality control analyst job in Morgan Hill, CA
Job Details West Coast Distribution Center - MORGAN HILL, CA Full Time $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly 2nd ShiftJob Posting Date(s) 10/16/2025Description
Join our innovative team at TLCH Foods where we are committed to help more food brands redefine the dining experience for their customers by blending creativity, practicality, and smart solutions. Our team of culinary experts includes award-winning chefs, presidents of iconic food brands, and over 70 years of combined business, operations, and technology experience-not to mention, an unwavering passion for food.
We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals to fill the Quality Control Associate Level 1 role at our food manufacturing facility 18675 Madrone Pkwy, Morgan Hill CA, 95037. The primary responsibilities of this role is to monitor and inspects established food safety and quality assurance functions in support of our commitment to our customers and our Mission Statement. This position is expected to interact across inter-departmental boundaries in a professional manner that exemplifies a collaborative spirit. All Intelligent Foods employees are also required to adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food handling procedures, quality control, and all safety procedures and policies in our distribution centers.
What will you be doing:
Ability to consistently execute tasks according to SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) SSOP (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedure) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) for the production center as trained.
Ability to perform basic food safety practices in the production center with a high degree of attention to detail and internal customer service.
Ability to provide support in all areas related to the lab and testing of products.
Ability to demonstrate accurate and safe use of basic warehouse equipment including but not limited to pH meter and luminometer.
Responsible for inspections, process audits, product testing, analyzing measurements and overseeing production processes to ensure high quality products.
Responsible for maintaining quality control standards by properly investigating, correcting and communicating any in process or finished product quality issues immediately.
Responsible for completing and reviewing in process and finished product documentation to ensure accuracy.
Qualifications
Who you are and why you're right for us:
At least 6 months experience in warehouse setting is preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Ability to read and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English.
Attention to detail, accuracy, thoroughness, and flexibility required
Basic computer skills required (Microsoft Word, Internet search, Data Entry, Email)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a variety of shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.
Ability to work independently and or in a group setting, with minimal supervision.
Ability to work in a refrigerated environment (-9º-42º Fahrenheit) for 8 or more hours and in some instances, in a dark environment
Why Join Us:
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
HSA and FSA account options
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
401(K) with a match
Paid Holiday and additional 2 Floating Holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Access to our weekly internal Farmer's Market, where you can take home free quality produce and pantry items.
PCB Final Quality Control - Swing Shift (NVD)
Quality control analyst job in San Jose, CA
Job Description FQC (Final Quality Control) San Jose, CA About the job: FULL-TIME/TEMPORARY (POSSIBILITY FOR PERMANENT) About the JobFoxconn Industrial Internet (Fii), is a world leading professional design and manufacturing service provider of communication network equipment, cloud service equipment, precision tools and industrial robots. FII provides customers with intelligent manufacturing services for new forms of electronic equipment products centered on the Industrial Internet platform.
As a FQC you will be mainly responsible for testing materials and finished products to ensure they conform to all applicable laws and company standards. Quality Control Technicians test products across the three stages of production (before, in-process, and final) to ensure quality levels are met.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED equivalent and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
LANGUAGE: English proficiency is required, Mandarin proficiency is a plus.
SKILLS:
Great verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with electronic and mechanical components related to PCBA contract manufacturing
Accuracy for documentation
Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees
Common sense to solve practical problems
Knowledge of ESD, IPC-600/610, workmanship standards and experience
Attention to detail
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Use basic inspection tool/device, example: magnifying lens, microscope, caliper, and color pantone
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Inspect materials or assembled parts or products for defects and deviations from specifications
Observe and monitor production operations and equipment to ensure conformance to specifications and make or order necessary process or assembly adjustments
Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products
Discard or reject products, materials, and equipment not meeting specifications
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Develop and maintain inspection reports
Ensure compliance to federal and state laws, as well as company standards and specifications
Maintain calibration of quality control equipment
Perform inspections across all stages of of production
Prepare and maintain test data for review
Evaluate data and draft reports, noting any relevant deviations from existing standards
Identify areas for quality control improvement and implement new methods accordingly
Communicate quality or compliance concerns with urgency
Pay rate: $22/h
Status: Non-Exempt
Work schedule:
Swing shift: 3:15PM - 11:45PM
Foxconn Assembly, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I- 9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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QC Analytical Chemist
Quality control analyst job in San Carlos, CA
Job Title: QC Analytical Chemist Reports to: Director of Analytical Services Position: Full Time, Monday-Friday. Weekend work may be required to meet project and production timelines. Summary: Medterials is seeking a QC Analytical Chemist with chemistry background and experience to work in a small, specialty pharmaceutical manufacturing and development company. This persons primary responsibility is to work within the QC department to perform analytical testing of GMP drug intermediates. The person will also assist in development of new test methods, refinement of existing analytical methods, and performance of equipment maintenance. We are looking for a committed, detail-oriented individual who can carry out routine analytical tests compliant to GMP/GLP practices primarily using HPLC, but can also contribute to assay development to support both QC and R&D efforts.
Duties and Responsibilities
1) Analytical Tasks:
a) Independently prepare solutions and samples for HPLC assays, operate HPLC and LCMS.
b) Independently prepare solutions used in testing and sample preparations for other analytical assays.
c) Analyze results including basic statistical metrics such as means and standard deviations.
d) Operate common lab equipment, such as analytical scale, pH meter, densitometer, spectrophotometer etc.
e) Perform analytical testing with DSC, Karl Fischer, rheometer; training to be provided if necessary.
f) Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and Work Instructions.
g) Accurately file out forms, logbooks, recording experimental details electronically and in an assigned lab notebook.
h) Assist in analytical method development, optimization and validations.
i) Assist in writing test methods for lab instruments, work instructions and analytical testing reports.
2) Maintenance Tasks:
a) Must be able to maintain and troubleshoot HPLC assays.
b) Able to perform maintenance and troubleshoot basic lab equipment.
c) Maintain analytical equipment and keep a clean environment for the lab.
d) Clean glassware for HPLC and general chemical lab usage.
e) Manage hazardous waste and satellite collection points.
f) Maintain analytical supplies and materials inventory.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty independently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience:
Minimum Bachelor's degree (BS) in Analytical Chemistry, or related field. A minimum of four to five years GMP industry experience required, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry. HPLC experience is required, Waters systems and Empower software highly preferred. LCMS experience is a plus.
General Skills:
Must be organized and detail oriented. Must be able to manage time efficiently. Must be able to work effectively with staff members of different backgrounds. Able to troubleshoot problems associated with assays and equipment that are being used.
Language Ability:
Must be able to follow verbal instructions and written protocols. Must be able to communicate any issue or problem with Supervisor in a timely manner.
Software Skills:
To perform this job successfully, candidate must have a working knowledge of using Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel), Waters Empower HPLC Software and basic internet tasks.
Location:
Must be located in the Bay Area or willing to relocate at own expense.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The work environment and procedures are set up to minimize chemical exposure to all workers.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Medterials is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
QC Inspector
Quality control analyst job in Union City, CA
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform inspections of purchased parts according to acceptance criteria using standard sampling plan.
Able to perform First Article Inspection (FAI) of manufactured parts, electromechanical assemblies and final assemblies.
Physical, mechanical and/or electrical measurements in compliance with the company Quality System.
Accurately document results of inspection / testing and maintain controlled document files, logs and test records.
Inspect cables per wiring configuration.
Initiate non-conformance process and assist in resolving non-conformances.
Monitor receiving inspection backlog.
Able to be flexible with the work schedule.
Process SAP transactions to segregate and disposition non-conforming product.
Other duties and responsibilities in the Quality Department as assigned.
Ability to conduct basic troubleshooting and problem resolution.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or Equivalent. Preferred one year of experience in an FDA regulated environment and/or ISO 13485 standards in the medical device industry and/or in-vitro diagnostics preferred.
Technical and physical position requirements:
Familiar with measuring equipment such as micrometer, caliper height gauges, plug gauges.
Able to lift at least 35 lbs.
Strong attention to details and ability to understand and follow complex procedures.
Working knowledge and experience in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Effective and clear written and verbal communication skills in English language.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $20.60 - $31.60. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the base pay target range for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
In addition to compensation, Zoetis offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical, emotional and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families including healthcare and insurance benefits beginning
on day one, a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis, and 4 weeks of vacation.
Visit zoetisbenefits.com to learn more.
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Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at ********************************** to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at ********************** site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
Auto-ApplyMegasys Gas & Chemical Technician
Quality control analyst job in Fremont, CA
Sirius Staffing is seeking Megasys Gas & Chemical Technicians in Fremont, CA. In this role, you will lead and support the technical demands of site gas and chemical equipment, ensuring compliance with operational and maintenance procedures, emergency preparedness, and flawless execution.
If you're looking for a long-term career path with the opportunity to become a permanent employee (typically within 12 months), apply today!
Shifts: Training Mon-Fri 7-4, approx. (3-5 weeks), Then, after training, you would transition into your assigned shift, a compressed shift, which includes working on the day shift for 3 months and then on night shifts for 3 months; it continuously rotates from days to nights.
Compressed schedules: 12-hour schedules 6P - 6A, Sun, Mon, Tue, every other Wed 6P - 6A, Thur, Fri, Sat, every other Wed Pay Range: $27-30/hr.More experienced candidates: $30-$32/hr. Responsibilities:
Support the onsite Project and Equipment team in gas and chemical operations, managing technical challenges for over 2,000 distribution equipment pieces across various types and vendors.
Ensure compliance in writing, editing, and executing operating and maintenance procedures, promoting a ZERO safety or quality incident culture.
Engage in projects, sustaining operations, safety processes, quality management, preventive maintenance, and training.
Handle installations, decommissioning, troubleshooting, and repairs of all gas systems.
Perform cylinder and drum changes on chemical and gas systems and resolve complex equipment issues.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of gas or chemical applications in wafer fabrication.
Qualifications:
Must have: 2 - 3 years of experience with chemicals and/or gas
High School diploma or equivalent required
Must have a valid Driver's license
Clear English communication skills
Clean-shaven to wear a respirator (when needed)
Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of experience with gas and chemical systems in a semiconductor ultra-high purity operation as an equipment technician.
Associate degree or equivalent experience in electronics, design, or engineering.
Navy Nuclear Power School trained
Why Join Us?
Weekly Pay
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package (available after the required waiting period) Medical Insurance - Provided through Cigna, covering routine wellness services at no cost, plus high and low plan options Prescription Coverage Options Vision & Dental Coverage through Guardian Supplemental Life Insurance with AD&D and Dependent Options Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
Cyber and Legal Coverage Options
Telemedicine Options & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Exciting Career Growth Opportunities
Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
R&D Technician
Quality control analyst job in San Jose, CA
Ultimate Staffing is currently seeking a R&D Technician to join a client in San Jose, CA.
Shift 6:30 PM- 6:30 am Sat-Tue or Shift 6:30 PM- 6:30 am Wed- Sat
Requirements:
· High school diploma with 1+ years of experience in an R&D laboratory or manufacturing environment.
· Ability to work in dry rooms and gloveboxes, requiring fine motor skills for extended periods, standing, reaching, twisting motions with hands, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
· Strong attention to detail; ability to follow procedures and safely handle chemicals.
· Adaptability to evolving processes and enthusiasm for learning new techniques.
· Clear written and verbal communication skills to logically convey observations and thought processes.
· Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
· Proficient in Outlook, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office.
Preferred:
· Experience working in gloveboxes and/or dry rooms.
·Familiar with metrology tools and techniques (image tools, radiograph and etc)
·Experience in cell assembly.
1. 12 hr schedule working on process tools
2. Perform tasks as defined by engineers
3. Run process tools as per SOP and work on HMI operated systems
4. Identify product quality during processing and gather process details and upload to data recording systems
5. Able to work in a team environment and individually manage processes
6. Should be able to learn and get trained to handle operating tools
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Chemistry Lab Analyst
Quality control analyst job in Sunnyvale, CA
Why Ascend?
Come work for a company that is transforming the industry!
We are Ascend Clinical, LLC., one of the highest volume clinical laboratories in the United States. With the use of the most advanced tools and technology, we process millions of tests each month. For over 30 years, we have been delivering industry-leading service and excellence in testing. At Ascend, we are relentless about innovation and growing to pioneer the future of clinical and environmental laboratory testing.
Ascend is unlike most companies, offering the discipline of a healthcare leader and the mentality of a tech startup. As a company that is on the leading edge, we are seeking individuals with a similar mindset who enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Job Summary
The Chemistry Lab Analyst will perform moderate to high complexity testing on non-clinical specimens. Will operate and maintain highly complex instrumentations such as Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and Ion Chromatography (IC), as well as demonstrate proficiency on routine environmental testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting in accordance with protocols established by Ascend Clinical. Perform a variety of standardized microbiological tests such as heterotrophic place counts and endotoxin detection assay. Processes specimens, performs test preparation, specimen verification and tracking, all related clerical functions and general clean-up tasks for routine as well as high complex tests. Reports, analyzes, and verifies environmental results, which are substantiated by the proper use of quality control systems. Must recognize problems, identify causes and determine alternative methods and solutions. Actively contributes to quality assurance activities and participates in proficiency testing.
Responsibilities:
Knows and complies with all Ascend Clinical policies and procedures: General Policies, Chemical Hazard, Illness and Injury Prevention Program, Quality Assurance Program and ELAP. Understands the hazards associated with failing to follow those procedures
Performs high complexity testing of water analysis according to EPA, AAMI, and/or ELAP guidelines
Proficient in setting up multiple laboratory instrumentations used for non-clinical specimens
Instrument daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance
Troubleshooting instruments
Instrument validation
Attends and completes advance training for department instrumentations
Capable of assisting in sample processing and preparation in high complex test environments
Actively participates in facility's Quality Assurance program
Assists in orientation and training of new staff members, as directed by management
Assumes responsibility for special projects, as directed by management
Oversees completion of maintenance records and workstation/instrument supplies. Ensures that regular preventive maintenance by the manufacturer has been completed
Qualifications:
College degree, science related preferred or equivalent number of years of relevant job experience
2-4 years of experience
Proficient in chemistry, math, medical terminology, knowledge of specimen preparation techniques, and principles of operation of common laboratory instruments
Knowledge of analytical techniques and high complexity instrumentation such as ICP-MS and IC
Ability to follow complicated instructions with accuracy and perform detailed tasks thoroughly and completely
Compensation:
$25-35/hr
Compensation may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to individual competencies, education/professional certifications, experience and performance in the role
Benefits:
As an Ascend Clinical employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Ascend Clinical, LLC is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace environment and is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the company that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), disability, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state, or local law. The company's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer all employment-related matters on the basis of an individual's qualifications, abilities and efforts without regard to protected status.
Auto-ApplyLab Chemistry Technician
Quality control analyst job in Palo Alto, CA
1X Since its founding in 2015, 1X has been at the forefront of developing advanced humanoid robots designed for household use. Our mission is to create an abundant supply of labor through safe, intelligent humanoids. We strive for excellence in all we do, solving some of the hardest problems in robotics with the world's most talented individuals. Every part of our robots is designed and produced in house, from motor coils to AI, reflecting our vertically integrated approach. At 1X, you will own real projects, be recognized for your achievements, and be rewarded based on merit.
We are seeking a Lab Chemistry Technician who is passionate about hands-on experimentation and eager to support the creation of advanced materials for next generation humanoid robots. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys preparing materials with precision, running characterization tests, executing polymer and other organic synthesis reactions, and working closely with senior scientists in a fast paced laboratory environment.
You will work directly under the supervision of the Polymer Chemist and the Materials Science Lead, supporting the development of elastomers, coatings, adhesives, textiles and multilayer material systems that enable future robot architectures.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare polymer formulations, elastomers, textiles and composite samples, and perform hands-on laboratory experiments including the synthesis and modification of polymers under senior scientist supervision.
* Operate laboratory equipment for mixing, curing, casting, coating, laminating, and other processing of soft material systems.
* Execute and improve synthesis workflows using glass and stainless reactors, feed pumps, temperature controllers, nitrogen purging systems, and filtration equipment, following SOPs for start up, shut down, and cleaning.
* Conduct material characterization such as tensile testing, hardness measurements, rheology, thermal analysis, adhesion testing, and visual inspection.
* Maintain meticulous laboratory records, document procedures and results, and contribute to technical reports when required.
* Communicate results, observations, and interpretations clearly and proactively to supervising scientists.
* Maintain an up to date SDS database and ensure proper labeling, handling, storage, and inventory management of chemicals and materials.
* Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, follow established safety procedures, and contribute to ongoing improvements in lab safety practices and workflows.
* Uphold strict confidentiality and maintain awareness of intellectual property responsibilities.
* Assist in building small scale prototypes, participate in pilot processing trials, and support rapid iteration across multiple experiments.
* Help maintain an organized laboratory environment that supports efficient workflow, safety compliance, and reliable daily operations.
* Work effectively within a diverse team, demonstrating initiative, accountability, and steady progress toward objectives and milestones.