Quality engineer jobs in Lake Oswego, OR

Field Quality Manager (FQM) TechFlow Inc. is seeking a proactive and detail-driven Field Quality Manager to join our team in supporting security equipment throughout the US. In this pivotal role, you'll help drive operational excellence by supporting the implementation of quality standards and continuous process improvements that enhance reliability and customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Senior Field Quality Manager, you'll work hands-on with regional customers and stakeholder personnel to ensure compliance, resolve issues efficiently, and maintain consistent, high-quality performance across field operations. Work is primarily home-based with up to 75% travel required. Key Responsibilities * Acts as a point of contact between the field team, customer representatives, and stakeholders to share updates and resolve routine issues. * Maintains compliance with contract and quality requirements through documentation reviews and field audits. * Provides operational support to field teams to assist in meeting performance goals and ensure adherence to regulatory and safety standards. * Drive continuous improvement efforts by identifying process gaps and suggesting practical solutions to improve efficiency. * Promotes a culture of quality and safety, ensuring all field teams follow training and compliance requirements. * Assists field support staff with ticket tracking, customer communication, and issue escalation to help meet service-level goals. * Monitor field work for preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, ensuring accuracy in scheduling and documentation. * Collects and reviews data to identify potential issues or trends and assists in preparing reports for management review. * Uses maintenance tracking systems (EAM/CMMS) to create and update work orders, verify data accuracy, and report discrepancies. * Assists in updating procedures and documentation to reflect process changes, regulatory updates, or customer requirements. * Compiles and organizes data from field teams and customer reports to support performance tracking and improvement efforts. * Communicates regularly with supervisors and team members, sharing updates and helping ensure consistent alignment with project goals. * Prepares and delivers basic reports and presentations for internal meetings, summarizing performance data and progress updates. * Participates in meetings with customers, stakeholders, and internal staff to provide updates, take notes, and follow up on assigned action items * Demonstrates reliability and focus under pressure, maintaining accuracy while meeting tight deadlines and shifting priorities. * Maintains organized records and clear communication, supporting accurate documentation and consistent workflow management * Identifies opportunities to save costs, streamline tasks, and improve daily operations through teamwork and attention to detail.

Laboratory Locations / Spokane / Seattle / Tukwila / Portland Labcorp is seeking a Quality Manager to join our Anatomic Pathology team at one of our Laboratory Locations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performing, collaborative quality team within a leading global life sciences company. About the Role As the Quality Manager, you will lead and coordinate quality assurance efforts across our Anatomic Pathology operations in the Northwestern region. You'll play a key role in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, etc.), driving continuous improvement, and supporting operational excellence. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and maintain Labcorp's quality assurance program across assigned labs in Northwestern region * Collaborate with lab teams, medical directors, and senior leadership. What We're Looking For * Experience working in an Anatomic Pathology laboratory. * Background as a Cytotechnologist or Histotechnologist is highly desirable. * Strong Understanding of regulatory requirements: CLIA, CAPA, Proficiency Testing requirements ... * Strong understanding of quality systems, regulatory compliance, and lab operations. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Why Join Labcorp? * Be part of a mission-driven organization advancing healthcare through science. * Work with a supportive, experienced team in a dynamic lab environment. * Access to Labcorp's comprehensive benefits and career development programs. If you're passionate about quality, thrive in a collaborative lab setting, and are ready to take the next step in your career-apply now and help shape the future of diagnostics at Labcorp. Important and Relevant information: * This Quality Professional will regionally travel needed in support of the Quality Programs and Conferences. May also involve overnight travel as needed. 30% Travel Job Responsibilities: * Communicates a shared vision to reach current and future goals. * Promotes a culture of quality and creates an environment for ongoing learning and development. * Provides and ensures training for Labcorp quality policies and procedures. * Serves as a liaison between external regulatory agencies and laboratories. * Facilitates process improvement activities. * Monitors and interprets outcomes of root cause analysis, corrective action, and effectiveness checks * Maintains a contemporary knowledge of current industry trends, standards, and methodologies. * Formulates responses to accreditation and regulatory citations, nonconforming events, and complaints. * Provides guidance for laboratories in implementing policies with respect to regulatory and accreditation requirements. * Collects summary data for management reports: quality indicators, audit outcomes, and complaints and presents to leadership. * Audits laboratories to identify quality issues, nonconformities, and opportunities for improvement. Education and Qualification(s) * BA/BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or other related science preferred, Associate degree and quality experience. * 5+ years in Quality Assurance and/or Quality Management * 2 years of People Leadership Operations experience, preferred. * Diagnostics Laboratory and Anatomic Pathology experience strongly preferred. Pay Range: $90,000 to $110,000 annually All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. 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Descripción Puesto en Samtec, Inc Founded in 1976, Samtec is a leading global manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions, generating $950 million in annual revenue. Our extensive product portfolio includes High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Optics for Mid-Board and Panel, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers drive innovation to optimize system performance and cost across all interconnect points, supported by a presence in 40+ international locations and products distributed in over 125 countries, ensuring exceptional customer service worldwide.Samtec is searching for a Cable Manufacturing Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring quality and continuous improvement are integrated into the development and manufacturing of Samtec's cable products.Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Implement robust quality systems in a highly complex manufacturing environment. Be accountable for the quality of Samtec's high-speed coaxial cable manufacturing and processes at our Oregon, Costa Rica, and other expansion cable manufacturing sites. Support manufacturing transfers of products/machines. Support resolution of downstream cable quality issues by managing and coordinating activities across Manufacturing Quality, Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, and Engineering organizations. Proactively engage in the product/process development and preproduction stages to ensure new products and processes are introduced with robust quality controls. Partner with Engineering and Operations leaders to form a cohesive team, ensuring adequate resource levels for a high quality, interrupt free manufacturing environment. Drive continuous improvement within operations through use of Six Sigma, lean manufacturing techniques, and consistent use of PFMEA and Production Control Plans. Customer Quality: Partner with Customer Quality Engineering (CQE) on identification of root cause of quality issues and execution of product quality improvements through preventive or corrective actions. Occasionally interface with customers for quality-related excursions, lead customer audits, and collect and summarize customer quality data to drive improvement. Direct Manufacturing Quality Engineering (MQE) in execution of investigations and improvement efforts. Supplier Quality: Partner with Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) to perform supplier qualifications, monitoring, investigations, and audits to minimize quality risk from incoming materials. Ensure Quality engineering support for R&D, marketing, and operations for the development, modification, and qualification of new products and existing released products. Ensure proper documentation of processes exists and is being followed. Work to sustain and improve quality management systems of ISO-9001, IATF 16949, and others. ** The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities .** Required Experience: 5+ years' experience developing or manufacturing products involving extrusion or in-line electroplating processes, with use of SCADA systems and SI testing Minimum 3 years' experience in Quality Management Operations/Manufacturing Management is a must. Understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts. Knowledge of ISO 9001 QMS Standard Preferred Experience: Quality certifications are desirable (Certified Quality Manager, Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Quality Auditor or related) Experience with cable extrusion, ribbonization, shielding (serve/braid) is desirable. Knowledge of other quality standards such as AS9100, ISO 13485, or IATF 16949 is preferred. Electronic industry experience or knowledge of IPC is highly desired. Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related discipline required. About Samtec: Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $800 million global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions. What drives us at Samtec is the knowledge that our products enable engineers to create great things. When we innovate electronics capable of moving signals at faster speeds, smaller footprints, and higher densities, we know that we're providing designers access to the technologies that they need to do the jobs that impact all our lives. Whether it's advanced medical equipment with the ability to save lives, energy-efficient products that make our living spaces more comfortable, communication products that bring us together, or any number of other innovations, we feel good about our part in making those things possible. With 40 locations in 20 countries, Samtec's global presence enables its unmatched customer service. SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws

at Samtec, Inc Founded in 1976, Samtec is a leading global manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions, generating $950 million in annual revenue. Our extensive product portfolio includes High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Optics for Mid-Board and Panel, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers drive innovation to optimize system performance and cost across all interconnect points, supported by a presence in 40+ international locations and products distributed in over 125 countries, ensuring exceptional customer service worldwide.Samtec is searching for a Cable Manufacturing Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring quality and continuous improvement are integrated into the development and manufacturing of Samtec's cable products.Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Implement robust quality systems in a highly complex manufacturing environment. Be accountable for the quality of Samtec's high-speed coaxial cable manufacturing and processes at our Oregon, Costa Rica, and other expansion cable manufacturing sites. Support manufacturing transfers of products/machines. Support resolution of downstream cable quality issues by managing and coordinating activities across Manufacturing Quality, Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, and Engineering organizations. Proactively engage in the product/process development and preproduction stages to ensure new products and processes are introduced with robust quality controls. Partner with Engineering and Operations leaders to form a cohesive team, ensuring adequate resource levels for a high quality, interrupt free manufacturing environment. Drive continuous improvement within operations through use of Six Sigma, lean manufacturing techniques, and consistent use of PFMEA and Production Control Plans. Customer Quality: Partner with Customer Quality Engineering (CQE) on identification of root cause of quality issues and execution of product quality improvements through preventive or corrective actions. Occasionally interface with customers for quality-related excursions, lead customer audits, and collect and summarize customer quality data to drive improvement. Direct Manufacturing Quality Engineering (MQE) in execution of investigations and improvement efforts. Supplier Quality: Partner with Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) to perform supplier qualifications, monitoring, investigations, and audits to minimize quality risk from incoming materials. Ensure Quality engineering support for R&D, marketing, and operations for the development, modification, and qualification of new products and existing released products. Ensure proper documentation of processes exists and is being followed. Work to sustain and improve quality management systems of ISO-9001, IATF 16949, and others. ** The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities .** Required Experience: 5+ years' experience developing or manufacturing products involving extrusion or in-line electroplating processes, with use of SCADA systems and SI testing Minimum 3 years' experience in Quality Management Operations/Manufacturing Management is a must. Understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts. Knowledge of ISO 9001 QMS Standard Preferred Experience: Quality certifications are desirable (Certified Quality Manager, Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Quality Auditor or related) Experience with cable extrusion, ribbonization, shielding (serve/braid) is desirable. Knowledge of other quality standards such as AS9100, ISO 13485, or IATF 16949 is preferred. Electronic industry experience or knowledge of IPC is highly desired. Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related discipline required. About Samtec: Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $800 million global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions. What drives us at Samtec is the knowledge that our products enable engineers to create great things. When we innovate electronics capable of moving signals at faster speeds, smaller footprints, and higher densities, we know that we're providing designers access to the technologies that they need to do the jobs that impact all our lives. Whether it's advanced medical equipment with the ability to save lives, energy-efficient products that make our living spaces more comfortable, communication products that bring us together, or any number of other innovations, we feel good about our part in making those things possible. With 40 locations in 20 countries, Samtec's global presence enables its unmatched customer service. SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. 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Requirements JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: To include but not limited to the following: Develop, validate, and optimize CMM programs to support NPI parts, ensuring compliance with customer drawings, GD&T, and process of record requirements. Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Production to establish robust inspection strategies that mitigate risk in early-stage builds. Troubleshoot and resolve dimensional inspection challenges, ensuring on-time delivery of inspection data. Design and deliver structured training for CMM operators and inspectors, including onboarding for new hires and upskilling for current staff. Update and manage a CMM Operator Evaluation Template to measure technical proficiency, productivity, and quality of output against defined standards. Conduct skill gap assessments and implement targeted development plans for individuals and teams. Lead the creation and deployment of the Ascentec Engineering CMM Training Manual, stored within company systems, to serve as the standard for all sites. Standardize CMM programming methods, inspection workflows, and reporting formats across facilities. Implement inspection KPIs (e.g., first-pass yield, programming cycle time, inspection backlog, repeatability/reproducibility metrics) and drive performance improvement. Ensure calibration schedules, probe qualification, and maintenance plans are adhered to for all metrology equipment. Evaluate and recommend emerging inspection technologies, automation, and software enhancements to improve accuracy, throughput, and efficiency. Benchmark Ascentec's metrology capabilities against industry leaders and develop plans to close gaps. Operates dedicated metrology equipment. Proofs CMM programs out while making any necessary changes and runs preexisting programs Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education/Certifications High School Diploma or equivalent CORE COMPETENCIES: Advanced CMM Programming & Optimization - Expert in developing, validating, and refining complex CMM programs to meet GD&T and customer drawing specifications, especially for new product introduction (NPI) parts. Inspection Strategy Development - Collaborates cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Production to establish robust, risk-mitigating inspection strategies during early-stage builds. Technical Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving - Capable of diagnosing and resolving complex dimensional inspection challenges to ensure timely and accurate reporting of critical quality data. Training Program Design & Delivery - Designs and delivers structured onboarding and upskilling programs for CMM operators and inspectors; mentors team members and supports long-term skill development. Performance Evaluation & Skill Assessment - Develops and maintains tools (e.g., Operator Evaluation Templates) to assess technical proficiency and drive targeted performance improvements. Documentation & Standardization Leadership - Leads creation of standardized CMM manuals, work instructions, and best practices libraries to ensure consistency across sites and teams. Cross-Site Process Standardization - Champions uniformity in CMM programming techniques, inspection workflows, and reporting formats across company facilities. Continuous Improvement & KPI Management - Implements and tracks key inspection metrics (e.g., first-pass yield, cycle times, repeatability) to drive performance, quality, and throughput improvements. Calibration & Equipment Readiness - Oversees metrology equipment calibration, probe qualification, and maintenance schedules to maintain compliance and measurement accuracy. Technology Evaluation & Innovation - Researches and recommends emerging inspection technologies, automation solutions, and software tools to enhance inspection capability and scalability. Industry Benchmarking & Capability Growth - Benchmarks internal metrology systems against industry best practices and drives strategic improvements to maintain competitive edge. Communication & Collaboration - Effectively communicates across departments and levels, providing technical leadership while aligning quality objectives with production and engineering goals. Systems & Documentation Management - Maintains high standards in digital documentation, version control, and system-based storage for training, work instructions, and inspection protocols. COMPENSATION/BENEFITS: $34 to $50 per hour DOE Medical / Dental / Vision 401k with company match up to 4% Tiered Quarterly Bonus Program Short-term and Long-term Disability Tuition Assistance or Reimbursement Life Insurance Paid time off / paid holidays Employee Assistance Programs Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Salary Description $34 to $50 per hour

Conduct process engineering research, development, and evaluation in support of Lam's cutting-edge semiconductor equipment and systems. Review and enhance processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture and fabrication of products. Develop and sustain new processes and process improvements to reduce production costs and increase yields. Compile and analyze test data to establish next steps in process development and determine appropriate limits and variables for process specifications. Collaborate internally to plan, collect data, analyze results, and report on customer demos for existing process applications. Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics or related field with no previous professional experience; or equivalent work experience. This is a graduate eligible role. Familiarity with working in a laboratory and on semiconductor equipment with knowledge in surface preparation and analytical techniques. Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE). Proficient in MATLAB, Python, or other similar scientific computing language. Working knowledge of statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies. Experience with statistical tools (JMP, Minitab, etc. ) Background in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD), or Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD). Background in Plasma Physics, Reactive Ion Etching (RIE), Atomic Layer Etching (ALE), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), Capacitively Coupled Plasma (CCP). Knowledge of Material synthesis and material characterization.

Job DescriptionDescription: Ascentec Engineering LLC is hiring! Do you have impeccable attention to detail skills? Do you want to be the last person that reviews our products before they are shipped to our world-class customers? We are looking for CMM Quality Technician III's that provide an essential function in ensuring that only the highest quality products are delivered to our customers. We pride ourselves on investing in our employees and helping them carve their own paths to success. We show our appreciation with company barbecues, Taco Tuesdays, and our annual May the 4th celebration (date Ascentec was founded), complete with Stormtroopers! Please note that preference will be given to candidates that have experience working in a manufacturing setting, but this is not required. Shifts available: Day Shift : Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and Swing Shift : Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 12 p.m. You will earn an industry-leading hourly shift differential for swing shift. Please note that this position is onsite (not remote/not hybrid) and not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Requirements: JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: To include but not limited to the following: · Proofing CMM programs out and making any changes necessary. Running preexisting programs. · QA technician and final inspector for custom composite tools/fixtures - EMS Division · QA technician and final inspector for precision CNC machined parts - Machining Division · Primary operator for the dedicated metrology equipment - CMM, Optical comparator etc. · Key contributor and participant - Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2008) design and implementation · Focal point for QA data management with in the Quality Tracking Database Software - Unipoint · Manual lay out of parts on the granite. Checking flatness, perpendicularity, parallelism etc. JOB QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS: · Extremely detail oriented and focused on helping to maintain consistent quality standards · Ability to read, understand, and interpret internal and customer provided mechanical prints including GD&T · Strong communication skills and able to work as a team member when parts/assemblies are determined to be out of tolerance during final inspection · Experience with a wide variety of metrology equipment including CMM, Optical comparator, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc. required · Experience with manual and/or automated CMM preferred (including formatting of CMM reports) · Experience working within an ISO 9001 registered organization is required · Able to work overtime and limited Saturday shifts as needed · Preference will be given to candidates with prior machinist experience · CQI or CQT preferred. · Strong working knowledge of Zeiss CMM's with Calypso software PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: · Strong decision-making skills · Self-Starter / Self-Motivated · Reliable and Dependable · Positive Attitude · Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment · Honest with Stellar Integrity · Professional Demeanor and Respectful to people in all situations · Team Player COMPENSATION/BENEFITS: · $27 to $42 per hour DOE · Medical / Dental / Vision · 401k with company match up to 4% · Tiered Quarterly Bonus Program · Short-term and Long-term Disability · Tuition Assistance or Reimbursement · Life Insurance · Paid time off / paid holidays · Employee Assistance Programs Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

The metal fabrication Quality Control Technician is responsible for verifying all fabricated metal parts meet established quality standards. The technician will work closely with the Quality Engineer to complete inspections throughout the production process. This involves using measuring tools and techniques to identify defects, ensuring compliance with blueprints and specifications, and reporting any issues to production teams to maintain product quality and prevent further problems. Responsibilities * Inspect fabricated parts by visually and physically examining metal components at various stages of production, such as raw materials, cut pieces, welded joints, and finished products, to check for dimensional accuracy, surface defects, and compliance with design specifications. * Utilize measuring tools such as tape measures, levels, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring instruments to ensure tolerances are met. * Read blueprints and specifications to thoroughly understand engineering drawings and technical specifications and verify that each fabricated part adheres to the intended design. * Identify potential quality issues such as misalignment, warping, scratches, dents, improper welding, and other imperfections during inspection. * Document inspection findings on quality control forms, noting any non-conforming parts and documenting corrective actions taken. * Communicate with production teams by reporting identified issues to production personnel and providing feedback to improve manufacturing processes and prevent future quality problems. * Implement corrective actions by working with operators to address quality issues by adjusting machining parameters, re-working defective parts, or implementing process improvements. * Maintain quality standards by ensuring adherence to established quality control procedures and industry standards, including safety regulations. Essential Skills * Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes, including cutting, welding, and bending. * Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. * Attention to detail with the ability to check large quantities of documents to ensure they meet code specifications. * Expertise in using both standard and precision measuring tools, such as tape measures, levels, calipers, micrometers, and gauges. * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. * Familiarity with quality control methodologies and documentation practices. * Proficiency in working with computers, including Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook. * Availability to work overtime as required, including some weekend work. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Interest in becoming a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). * Ability to train and mentor others. Work Environment The role involves splitting time between the office and the shop floor, looking at parts, reviewing documentation specific to each build, and interacting with machine operators, welders, and inspectors. Flexible start and finish times for scheduling are offered, and the company supports obtaining a CWI certification if not already held. Upon conversion, 100% of medical benefits are paid for the employee and all family members, and the 401k employer contribution is based on profitability, not dropping below 15% in the past five years. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 25, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a Drinking Water Process Engineer to provide technical expertise and support for drinking water treatment projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in drinking water treatment technologies and regulations, with a strong interest in continuing to develop their skills in water treatment. This role offers opportunities to work alongside experienced engineers and support clients on a variety of water quality and treatment projects. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical support for drinking water treatment projects, including treatment process evaluation, process selection, and operations optimization. Assist in preliminary engineering studies and feasibility assessments for municipal drinking water treatment systems. Support project teams with design and technical contributions, including developing process flow diagrams and design criteria for water treatment facilities. Collaborate with client service managers by contributing technical insights during project meetings and presentations. Participate in research and process improvements related to water quality and treatment technologies. Provide input on water treatment facility performance evaluations and assist in operations optimization. Stay engaged in water-focused professional organizations and present technical material at conferences. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil / environmental engineering, or related scientific discipline required. 7+ years of experience in drinking water treatment engineering Practical professional engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure within one year of hire. License in one or multiple states (CA, CO, FL, HI, OR, TX, VA, WA) preferred. Strong familiarity with drinking water treatment regulations and technologies. Ability to work as part of a project team, supporting senior staff and contributing to technical deliverables. Strong communication skills and ability to convey technical information clearly to colleagues and clients. Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. This approach empowers our people to thrive, collaborate, and achieve their full potential. The salary range for this position is anticipated to be $110,000 to $140,000, and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications and geographic location. This position is eligible for performance and incentive compensation. #LI-Hybrid

Quality Control focuses on process control and providing accurate feedback to internal customers. Responsible for the effective management and/or day-to-day supervision of quality control and inspection. Responsible for following implemented standards, methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision, accuracy, efficacy and reliability of products. Responsible for usage of software, hardware, materials, parts, and products to ensure adherence to established standards of quality. Responsible for defined product sampling and checks for non-conformity. Executes required inspections defined by sampling plans for product conformity with a focus on Customer satisfaction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Inspect parts to ensure conformity to the customer requirement and to industry standards. These inspections include dimensional, visual, material handling, workmanship, paint applications, free of all FOD • Utilize various measuring tools, which may include manual measuring instruments, CMMs, mylars, visual measuring systems, etc. • Prepare, update, and inspect Company and Customer inspection records for accuracy, communicating as needed, clearly and concisely. • Actively contributes to a culture of continuous improvement • Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Experience and Education: 1-2 years of relevant experience High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training Technical Skills: Demonstrated attention to detail. Blueprint reading, Experience with GD&T. One year of dimensional inspection preferred. Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements Basic computer skills Problem solving abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to use measuring equipment Ability to work both individually and in a team environment Understand and obey safety requirements Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time o Capable of standing for long periods Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Travel Required: N/A Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California that offers complete technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing and IT staffing. Merging Information Technology skills in all its services and operations, the company caters to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals work along with its clients to deliver high-performance results, based exclusively on the one of a kind requirement. Job Description We are looking to fill a position for Business Process analyst in Salem OR. Qualifications Experience: Applicant shall demonstrate qualifications by providing the structured outline and key components of similar business cases, SOW/RFPs, and planning engagements that involved systems in which the vendor was a participant. Applicant key personnel shall have experience with public safety technology initiatives. This shall be demonstrated by providing the resumes of key personnel. Additional Information Webcam interview is acceptable

Conduct process engineering research, development, and evaluation in support of Lam's cutting-edge semiconductor equipment and systems. Review and enhance processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture and fabrication of products. Develop and sustain new processes and process improvements to reduce production costs and increase yields. Compile and analyze test data to establish next steps in process development and determine appropriate limits and variables for process specifications. Collaborate internally to plan, collect data, analyze results, and report on customer demos for existing process applications. Master's degree or PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics or related field with no previous professional experience; or equivalent experience. This is a graduate eligible role. Familiarity with working in a laboratory and on semiconductor equipment with experience in surface preparation and analytical techniques. In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE). Proficient in MATLAB, Python, or other similar scientific computing language. Working knowledge of statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies. Experience with statistical tools (JMP, Minitab, etc. ) Background in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD), or Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD). Background in Plasma Physics, Reactive Ion Etching (RIE), Atomic Layer Etching (ALE), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), Capacitively Coupled Plasma (CCP). Knowledge of Material synthesis and material characterization.

Requirements JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: To include but not limited to the following: · Proofing CMM programs out and making any changes necessary. Running preexisting programs. · QA technician and final inspector for custom composite tools/fixtures - EMS Division · QA technician and final inspector for precision CNC machined parts - Machining Division · Primary operator for the dedicated metrology equipment - CMM, Optical comparator etc. · Key contributor and participant - Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2008) design and implementation · Focal point for QA data management with in the Quality Tracking Database Software - Unipoint · Manual lay out of parts on the granite. Checking flatness, perpendicularity, parallelism etc. JOB QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS: · Extremely detail oriented and focused on helping to maintain consistent quality standards · Ability to read, understand, and interpret internal and customer provided mechanical prints including GD&T · Strong communication skills and able to work as a team member when parts/assemblies are determined to be out of tolerance during final inspection · Experience with a wide variety of metrology equipment including CMM, Optical comparator, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc. required · Experience with manual and/or automated CMM preferred (including formatting of CMM reports) · Experience working within an ISO 9001 registered organization is required · Able to work overtime and limited Saturday shifts as needed · Preference will be given to candidates with prior machinist experience · CQI or CQT preferred. · Strong working knowledge of Zeiss CMM's with Calypso software PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: · Strong decision-making skills · Self-Starter / Self-Motivated · Reliable and Dependable · Positive Attitude · Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment · Honest with Stellar Integrity · Professional Demeanor and Respectful to people in all situations · Team Player COMPENSATION/BENEFITS: · $27 to $42 per hour DOE · Medical / Dental / Vision · 401k with company match up to 4% · Tiered Quarterly Bonus Program · Short-term and Long-term Disability · Tuition Assistance or Reimbursement · Life Insurance · Paid time off / paid holidays · Employee Assistance Programs Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Salary Description $27 to $42 per hour DOE

Our Dallas, Oregon location is seeking CMM Quality Technician I's for our Precision CNC Machine Shop that focuses on Aerospace. This is a critical position within the company and offers an exceptional opportunity to ensure our valued customers receive products of the highest quality possible. We have four shifts available: Day Shift: Monday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Swing Shift: Monday through Thursday 4 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. Weekend Day Shift: Friday through Sunday, 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Weekend Night Shift: Friday through Sunday, 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. All shifts are full-time opportunities that offer benefits. The swing shift and weekend shifts offer an industry-leading hourly shift differential. Requirements Primary Responsibilities Zeiss/Calypso CMM operation. Running preexisting programs. QA technician and final inspector for precision CNC machined parts Primary operator for the dedicated metrology equipment - CMM, Optical comparator, etc. Key contributor and participant - Quality Management System (AS9100). Responsible for QA data management within the Quality Tracking Database Software Non-Conformance verification of parts using the CMM or manual inspection methods. Checking flatness, perpendicularity, parallelism, etc. Position Requirements: Extremely detail oriented and focused on helping to maintain consistent quality standards Ability to read, understand, and interpret internal and customer provided mechanical prints including GD&T Strong communication skills and able to work as a team member when parts/assemblies are determined to be out of tolerance during final inspection Experience with a wide variety of metrology equipment including CMM, Optical comparator, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc. required Experience with manual and/or automated CMM preferred (including formatting of CMM reports) Experience working within an AS 9100 registered organization is preferred Preference will be given to candidates with prior CNC machinist experience CQI or CQT preferred. Working knowledge of Zeiss CMM's with Calypso software Personal Qualifications: Strong decision-making skills Self-Starter / Self-Motivated Reliable and Dependable Positive Attitude Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment Honest with Stellar Integrity Professional Demeanor and Respectful to people in all situations Team Player Compensation/Benefits: $21 to $33 per hour DOE and Shift Selected PTO and paid holidays Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage Short- and long-term disability coverage 401K with matching funds Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Salary Description $21 to $33 DOE and Shift

The metal fabrication Quality Control Technician is responsible for verifying all fabricated metal parts meet established quality standards. The technician will work closely with the Quality Engineer to complete inspections throughout the production process. This involves using measuring tools and techniques to identify defects, ensuring compliance with blueprints and specifications, and reporting any issues to production teams to maintain product quality and prevent further problems. Responsibilities + Inspect fabricated parts by visually and physically examining metal components at various stages of production, such as raw materials, cut pieces, welded joints, and finished products, to check for dimensional accuracy, surface defects, and compliance with design specifications. + Utilize measuring tools such as tape measures, levels, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring instruments to ensure tolerances are met. + Read blueprints and specifications to thoroughly understand engineering drawings and technical specifications and verify that each fabricated part adheres to the intended design. + Identify potential quality issues such as misalignment, warping, scratches, dents, improper welding, and other imperfections during inspection. + Document inspection findings on quality control forms, noting any non-conforming parts and documenting corrective actions taken. + Communicate with production teams by reporting identified issues to production personnel and providing feedback to improve manufacturing processes and prevent future quality problems. + Implement corrective actions by working with operators to address quality issues by adjusting machining parameters, re-working defective parts, or implementing process improvements. + Maintain quality standards by ensuring adherence to established quality control procedures and industry standards, including safety regulations. Essential Skills + Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes, including cutting, welding, and bending. + Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. + Attention to detail with the ability to check large quantities of documents to ensure they meet code specifications. + Expertise in using both standard and precision measuring tools, such as tape measures, levels, calipers, micrometers, and gauges. + Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. + Familiarity with quality control methodologies and documentation practices. + Proficiency in working with computers, including Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook. + Availability to work overtime as required, including some weekend work. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Interest in becoming a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). + Ability to train and mentor others. Work Environment The role involves splitting time between the office and the shop floor, looking at parts, reviewing documentation specific to each build, and interacting with machine operators, welders, and inspectors. Flexible start and finish times for scheduling are offered, and the company supports obtaining a CWI certification if not already held. Upon conversion, 100% of medical benefits are paid for the employee and all family members, and the 401k employer contribution is based on profitability, not dropping below 15% in the past five years. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Conduct process engineering research, development, and evaluation in support of Lam's cutting-edge semiconductor equipment and systems. Review and enhance processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture and fabrication of products. Develop and sustain new processes and process improvements to reduce production costs and increase yields. Compile and analyze test data to establish next steps in process development and determine appropriate limits and variables for process specifications. Collaborate internally to plan, collect data, analyze results, and report on customer demos for existing process applications. Contribute to next generation product development and release activities supporting the semiconductor roadmap. Provide leadership, clear direction, and guidance to process technicians to support execution activities. Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics or related field with 3+ years of experience; or a PhD with no previous professional experience; or equivalent experience. Familiarity with working in a laboratory and on semiconductor equipment with experience in surface preparation and analytical techniques. In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE). Highly proficient in MATLAB, Python, or other similar scientific computing language. Working knowledge of statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies. Experience with statistical tools (JMP, Minitab, etc. ) Background in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD), or Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD). Background in Plasma Physics, Reactive Ion Etching (RIE), Atomic Layer Etching (ALE), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), Capacitively Coupled Plasma (CCP). Knowledge of Material synthesis and material characterization. Experience working in a collaborative and matrixed environment with diverse teams, semiconductor customers, and/or partners.

Job DescriptionDescription: Ascentec Engineering LLC is hiring! We are looking for team members that have strong attention to detail skills and want to join a company where they can grow their career. This is a critical role and presents a great opportunity for someone to provide final assurance to our customers that their products are the highest quality. Please note that preference will be given to candidates that have experience working in a manufacturing setting, but this is not required. Come join our team and feel valued by celebrating our successes with donut days, company barbecues, Taco Tuesdays, and our annual May the 4th celebration (date our company was founded) complete with Stormtroopers! Shifts available: Swing Shift: Monday through Thursday, 4 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.; Weekend Day Shift: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, 5 a.m. to 5:30 a.m.; and Weekend Night Shift: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, 5 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. All shifts are full-time and eligible for benefits. Please note that these roles are on-site (not remote/not hybrid) and not eligible for Visa sponsorship or transfer of Visa sponsorship. Requirements: JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: To include but not limited to the following: Zeiss/Calypso CMM operation. Running preexisting programs. QA technician and final inspector for precision CNC machined parts Primary operator for the dedicated metrology equipment - CMM, Optical comparator etc. Key contributor and participant - Quality Management System (AS9100). Responsible for QA data management with in the Quality Tracking Database Software - Unipoint Non-Conformance verification of parts using the either alternate CMM or manual inspection methods. Checking flatness, perpendicularity, parallelism etc. JOB QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS: Extremely detail oriented and focused on helping to maintain consistent quality standards Ability to read, understand, and interpret internal and customer provided mechanical prints including GD&T Strong communication skills and able to work as a team member when parts/assemblies are determined to be out of tolerance during final inspection Experience with a wide variety of metrology equipment including CMM, Optical comparator, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc. required Experience with manual and/or automated CMM preferred (including formatting of CMM reports) Experience working within an AS 9100 registered organization is preferred Able to work overtime and weekend shifts as needed Preference will be given to candidates with prior CNC machinist experience CQI or CQT preferred. Working knowledge of Zeiss CMM's with Calypso software PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Strong decision-making skills Self-Starter / Self-Motivated Reliable and Dependable Positive Attitude Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment Honest with Good Integrity Professional Demeanor and Respectful to people in all situations Team Player COMPENSATION/BENEFITS: $27 to $35 per hour DOE Medical / Dental / Vision 401k with company match up to 4% Tiered Quarterly Bonus Program Short-term and Long-term Disability Tuition Assistance or Reimbursement Life Insurance Paid time off / paid holidays Employee Assistance Programs Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Requirements JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: To include but not limited to the following: Zeiss/Calypso CMM operation. Running preexisting programs. QA technician and final inspector for precision CNC machined parts Primary operator for the dedicated metrology equipment - CMM, Optical comparator etc. Key contributor and participant - Quality Management System (AS9100). Responsible for QA data management with in the Quality Tracking Database Software - Unipoint Non-Conformance verification of parts using the either alternate CMM or manual inspection methods. Checking flatness, perpendicularity, parallelism etc. JOB QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS: Extremely detail oriented and focused on helping to maintain consistent quality standards Ability to read, understand, and interpret internal and customer provided mechanical prints including GD&T Strong communication skills and able to work as a team member when parts/assemblies are determined to be out of tolerance during final inspection Experience with a wide variety of metrology equipment including CMM, Optical comparator, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc. required Experience with manual and/or automated CMM preferred (including formatting of CMM reports) Experience working within an AS 9100 registered organization is preferred Able to work overtime and weekend shifts as needed Preference will be given to candidates with prior CNC machinist experience CQI or CQT preferred. Working knowledge of Zeiss CMM's with Calypso software PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Strong decision-making skills Self-Starter / Self-Motivated Reliable and Dependable Positive Attitude Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment Honest with Good Integrity Professional Demeanor and Respectful to people in all situations Team Player COMPENSATION/BENEFITS: $27 to $35 per hour DOE Medical / Dental / Vision 401k with company match up to 4% Tiered Quarterly Bonus Program Short-term and Long-term Disability Tuition Assistance or Reimbursement Life Insurance Paid time off / paid holidays Employee Assistance Programs Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Salary Description $27 to $35 per hour

The metal fabrication Quality Control Technician is responsible for verifying all fabricated metal parts meet established quality standards. The technician will work closely with the Quality Engineer to complete inspections throughout the production process. This involves using measuring tools and techniques to identify defects, ensuring compliance with blueprints and specifications, and reporting any issues to production teams to maintain product quality and prevent further problems. Responsibilities + Inspect fabricated parts by visually and physically examining metal components at various stages of production, such as raw materials, cut pieces, welded joints, and finished products, to check for dimensional accuracy, surface defects, and compliance with design specifications. + Utilize measuring tools such as tape measures, levels, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring instruments to ensure tolerances are met. + Read blueprints and specifications to thoroughly understand engineering drawings and technical specifications and verify that each fabricated part adheres to the intended design. + Identify potential quality issues such as misalignment, warping, scratches, dents, improper welding, and other imperfections during inspection. + Document inspection findings on quality control forms, noting any non-conforming parts and documenting corrective actions taken. + Communicate with production teams by reporting identified issues to production personnel and providing feedback to improve manufacturing processes and prevent future quality problems. + Implement corrective actions by working with operators to address quality issues by adjusting machining parameters, re-working defective parts, or implementing process improvements. + Maintain quality standards by ensuring adherence to established quality control procedures and industry standards, including safety regulations. Essential Skills + Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes, including cutting, welding, and bending. + Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. + Attention to detail with the ability to check large quantities of documents to ensure they meet code specifications. + Expertise in using both standard and precision measuring tools, such as tape measures, levels, calipers, micrometers, and gauges. + Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. + Familiarity with quality control methodologies and documentation practices. + Proficiency in working with computers, including Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook. + Availability to work overtime as required, including some weekend work. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Interest in becoming a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). + Ability to train and mentor others. Work Environment The role involves splitting time between the office and the shop floor, looking at parts, reviewing documentation specific to each build, and interacting with machine operators, welders, and inspectors. Flexible start and finish times for scheduling are offered, and the company supports obtaining a CWI certification if not already held. Upon conversion, 100% of medical benefits are paid for the employee and all family members, and the 401k employer contribution is based on profitability, not dropping below 15% in the past five years. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 25, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.