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Praxair, Inc.-A Linde Company 4.8
Quality technician job in Camas, WA
Linde Gases US (LGUS) is currently seeking a Production Technician in Camas, WA. The production technician is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of (1) Cryogenic Air Separation plant, a UHP Oxygen column, and (1) PSA. This position reports to a Production Superintendent and will also work collaboratively with the area Coordinator and technicians. The technician, with minimal supervision, must be able to produce results and has primary responsibility for their assigned plants. Production Technicians must employ safety focused actions, demonstrate initiative and self-motivation. The technician is supported through managerial supervision, lead/area technicians, engineers, sales, and other technical support. The role will facilitate the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment to include but not limited to cryogenic liquid and gas storage vessels, vaporization systems, cylinders, gas purifiers, gas analyzers and sampling cabinets, filtration systems, pipelines, valves of all varieties, pumps, compressors, and instrumentation/control systems. This position requires a combination of office work and field work. Employee must be able to access elevated electrical and mechanical equipment via ladders, scaffolding, and aerial work platforms. Working extended hours and/or weekends, holidays and call-ins may be required based on facility activities. Technician also have on-call duties (on a rotating basis). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount to be successful. Attention to detail is a must! Primary Responsibilities: Understand and adhere to company, customer and regulatory work policies and operating practices. Report safety incidents and near misses and stop unsafe activities immediately. Effectively commission, operate, calibrate/maintain, and troubleshoot gas and cryogenic liquid production systems, gas purification systems, gas analytical systems and gas storage, vaporization, and delivery systems. Perform plant shutdowns and start-ups using approved procedures. Assist with maintaining, troubleshooting, and rebuild industrial instruments including transmitters, process control systems, meters, and automatic valves. Propose, prepare and execute projects to improve availability and reliability of equipment and systems or reduce cost of ownership and operation. Read and maintain P&IDs and schematic wiring diagrams in compliance with both company and customer SOPs, SMP, COP, QA, and MOC policies. Troubleshoot electrical infrastructure and equipment ( Coordinate scheduling of planned or requested maintenance and procurement of materials. Complete and disposition maintenance and QC records and production reports accurately and on-time. Perform LOTO, complete HWPs, and safely permit maintenance work; organize external resources to support activities and oversee their performance. Maintain security and orderliness. Participate or lead required meetings and activities. Follow lone worker requirements. Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System to execute, document and continuously improve preventative and corrective maintenance strategy. Collect and interpret trends in equipment and process condition monitoring data. Anticipate or recognize issues based on collected data and resolve or escalate immediately. Maintain spares inventory and raise needs to management or procure as required. Follow all work instructions and annotate with feedback as necessary. Communicates and collaborates with customer, management, and sales on operational issues. Complete all required training activities according to schedule and meet annual performance goals. Respond tactfully, timely and effectively to customer feedback and requests. Commit to achieving individual and team goals and encourage colleagues to do the same. Qualifications: Qualifications: Associate degree or certificate in a technical discipline or recent military training in a technical field. Military technical fields: Machinist Mates, Electrician Mates, Gas Turbine Technicians, Boiler Technicians. Minimum 3 years' experience in industrial plant operations or maintenance. Climb ladders and perform elevated work. Be able to wear all required personal protective equipment. Lift 45 to 75 lbs. occasionally. Candidate should possess strong working knowledge, literacy and demonstrated capability with Microsoft Office products. Operate a forklift and aerial manlift once qualified by the company. Be on-call and work overtime for plant issues during off hours and weekends. Skills and Attributes: Dependable and honest Safety commitment and compliance with procedures Safe driving with a valid driver's license Trouble shooting and diagnostics Process understanding, process control schematic interpretation Organization and time management Safe Work Planning Self-directed learning Willingness to work and learn both individually and within group setting About Linde: Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet. Culture: At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent. For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit ************* . Salary: Pay commensurate with experience. Open to salary range $57,225 - $83,930. Benefits: Linde Gases US offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. #LI-NB1
$57.2k-83.9k yearly 6d ago

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Production Technician
FLIR Surveillance
Quality technician job in Wilsonville, OR
Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description About Teledyne FLIR Defense Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams. We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you're mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities. #TeledyneFLIRDefenseJobs Job Summary: Under general supervision, can complete duties that may include assembly of precision components or subsystems having both opto-mechanical and electro-optical assemblies. Perform test and verification procedures for complex opto-mechanical and electro-optical components and subassemblies using defined production procedures. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Interpreting drawings, training manuals, and instructions in order to perform duties Assembling, installing, repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronic components and systems Performs complex bonding and curing procedures Operates test equipment, instruments, and automated test documentation Inspects and verifies that work is complete and correct Performs other related duties as assigned Job Qualifications: High school diploma or Equivalent A.S. preferred Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short durations Demonstrated ability to learn on the job 1 to 2 years' experience in related technical field Preferred Optic Assembly experience Meticulous attention to detail Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce. #FLIR Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
$34k-47k yearly est. 6d ago
Production Technician
Teledyne 4.0
Quality technician job in Wilsonville, OR
Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description About Teledyne FLIR Defense Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams. We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you're mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities. #TeledyneFLIRDefenseJobs Job Summary: Under general supervision, can complete duties that may include assembly of precision components or subsystems having both opto-mechanical and electro-optical assemblies. Perform test and verification procedures for complex opto-mechanical and electro-optical components and subassemblies using defined production procedures. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Interpreting drawings, training manuals, and instructions in order to perform duties Assembling, installing, repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronic components and systems Performs complex bonding and curing procedures Operates test equipment, instruments, and automated test documentation Inspects and verifies that work is complete and correct Performs other related duties as assigned Job Qualifications: High school diploma or Equivalent A.S. preferred Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short durations Demonstrated ability to learn on the job 1 to 2 years' experience in related technical field Preferred Optic Assembly experience Meticulous attention to detail Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce. #FLIR Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
$29k-44k yearly est. 6d ago
Senior Quality Engineer
Motion Recruitment 4.5
Quality technician job in Hillsboro, OR
🚀 Now Hiring: Quality Validation Specialist / Engineer 🏭 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quality Validation Specialist / Engineer to support a drug product and finished goods manufacturing organization responsible for delivering commercial and pipeline products. This role provides critical quality oversight to ensure manufacturing systems and processes remain compliant, validated, and inspection-ready. 🔍 What You'll Do ✅ Provide quality oversight for site qualification and validation programs ⚙️ Support qualification and validation of equipment, facilities, and utility systems 💻 Oversee validation of GMP computerized systems 🧪 Provide quality oversight for drug product manufacturing, cleaning, sterilization, and analytical methods 📋 Guide internal teams on best practices for compliant and reproducible validation execution 🔄 Review and approve changes impacting the validated state and/or requiring qualification or validation 📝 Review and approve validation documentation in alignment with quality system requirements ⚠️ Provide oversight and input on qualification/validation deviations and exceptions 📊 Analyze complex issues requiring evaluation of multiple variables and cross-functional impact 🤝 Collaborate with cross-functional teams and exercise sound technical and quality judgment 👩 🔬 Who You Are 🎓 Bachelor's degree with 5-10 years of relevant industry experience, or equivalent qualifications 🏥 Experience in the biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry in technical or quality validation 📘 Strong knowledge of qualification and validation principles 📏 Ability to interpret and apply quality standards and regulatory requirements 🧠 Strong decision-making skills related to quality and technical topics 📜 Solid understanding of cGMP or equivalent regulations ⏰ Flexible in problem-solving approach and work hours to meet business objectives 🤝 Strong collaboration skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with team members
$90k-117k yearly est. 5d ago
Semiconductor Equipment Assembler / Manufacturing Technician
Pridenow
Quality technician job in Tualatin, OR
Assembler / Manufacturing Technician Follow computer-based work instructions to assemble wafer fabrication equipment (WFE). Use hand tools, torque wrenches, and fixtures to install parts with accuracy. Interpret diagrams, schematics, and detailed technical instructions. Perform visual inspections and verify correct parts before installation. Support workflow, communicate with team members, and meet production goals. Adapt to changing priorities, including rework and pilot build activities. Complete required training and certifications for tools, procedures, and safety. What We Offer Competitive Pay: Day Shifts: $22.00/hr Night Shifts: $25.50/hr Shift differentials included where applicable Career Path: 2-year contract with eligibility for direct hire after 6 months of strong performance. Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and employee support programs. Growth: Ongoing training and development within the semiconductor industry. Shift Options: Day Shifts - $22.00/hr Shift 1: Sunday - Tuesday + Every Other Wednesday5:00 AM - 5:30 PM Shift 2: Thursday - Saturday + Every Other Wednesday5:00 AM - 5:30 PM Night Shifts - $25.30/hr Shift 3: Sunday - Tuesday + Every Other Saturday 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM Shift 4: Wednesday - Friday + Every Other Saturday 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM
$22-25.5 hourly 5d ago
Quality Control Inspector
American Metal Specialties 4.3
Quality technician job in Milwaukie, OR
REQUIREMENTS: * Minimum 3 years of experience in sheet metal shop inspection or equivalent training or work experience as a sheet metal machine operator. * Experience with First Article Inspections * Skilled at reading calipers and height gages * Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office and Excel JOB DUTIES: * Ensure quality on parts being produced throughout the plant * Resolve problems between machine operators and lead person and / or programmer in regard to quality of products * Inspect sheet metal set up parts * Field questions regarding processes for handling products and various issues regarding quality * Inspect first article products and check parts to print * Complete reports for first article products for internal and external purposes * Review rejects and scrap * Perform other duties as assigned HOURS: Day shift - (4 10-hour shifts or 5 8-hour shifts) Day/hours are negotiable $25+ hr. based on experience ++Monthly bonus program is paid when company-wide monthly sales goal is reached. APPLY HERE: or, apply in person at: American Metal Specialties 5226 SE International Way Milwaukie, OR 97222 This is a full-time position. We offer a full benefit package including 100% employer paid medical/dental/life insurance for full-time employees. Voluntary vision, long and short-term disability, AFLAC and dependent care at employee cost. Paid vacation, paid holidays and 401k plan round out the benefit package. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$25 hourly 6d ago
Manufacturing Specialist - Swing Shift: M-F 2P to 10:30PM
Nlight 4.1
Quality technician job in Hillsboro, OR
Description Who We Are At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Produce high-powered fiber lasers and components as part of a manufacturing team. No experience required. Receive Manufacturing Specialist on-the-job training to perform hands-on production tasks, including electromechanical assembly. nLIGHT offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and progression increases as you gain experience and develop your skills. Swing Shift: Monday - Friday | 2P-10:30P RESPONSIBILITIES Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations. Uses manual and electronic tools for assembly. Enters production data into computer-based system. Contributes as a valued team member. Performs various production tasks while working in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments. Duties may include using a microscope and handling solvents. Engages in production activities according to the documented work instructions and standards. Identifies and reports any irregularities which are not complaint with work instructions. Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and complies with all safety and quality standards. Checks equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activity. May engage in basic troubleshooting. Qualifications Experience in electronic assembly is preferred but not required. Soldering and/or wire bonding experience is a plus. Ability to work in a team-oriented production environment. Demonstrated proficiencies in basic computer skills to perform data entry. Demonstrated problem solving abilities. Ability to adapt to changing priorities, meet deadlines and work well under pressure. Good communication skills. Committed to working safely. Ability and willingness to follow to all rules and regulations, including safety, attendance, breaks etc. as established by management. Ability to communicate and follow English written and verbal instructions. Basic math skills, including: addition, subtraction, and multiplication in order to process inventory, counting, time allocation, and work hours. Good attention to detail Ability to work overtime as needed to meet team and company goals. Work Environment: Must be able to function well in an cleanroom environment. Must be able to perform in cleanroom wearing cleanroom garments. Must be able to work in a controlled chemical environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to work assigned shift with or without a reasonable accommodation. Must be dependable and reliable. Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-hour shift & lift up to 35 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation. Ability to frequently use hands for the repetitive actions of simple and firm grasping and fine attention to detail. nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Starting pay depends on qualifications: Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $18.73 per hour Manufacturing Specialist II - starts at $19.77 per hour Manufacturing Specialist III - starts at $20.80 per hour Shift differentials are paid at the rate of 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages 120 hours of paid Vacation per year, plus paid Sick Leave and 10 paid Holidays Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance Employee Assistance Program Aflac Supplemental Insurance Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Employee Stock Purchase Plan 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay Tuition Assistance Pet Insurance nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at ************** or *************. E-Verify Participation: nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information, please review the following notices: E-Verify Participation Poster Right to Work Poster
$18.7-20.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CMM Quality Technician IV
Ascenteceng
Quality technician job in Tualatin, OR
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
$34-50 hourly 60d+ ago
Quality Control Technician
Yellowstone Local 3.9
Quality technician job in Tigard, OR
Strong History. New Vision. Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Fought and Company, an industry leader in structural steel fabrication. You're a seasoned Quality Control Technician who takes pride in doing things by the book, and making sure everyone else does too. You're not here to babysit sloppy work. You're here to protect the integrity of every weld and structure that leaves the shop. What's in it for You? Competitive pay: $70,000-$90,000 annually, based on experience and certifications Full-time schedule: 4x10s, Monday-Thursday Overtime paid at time and a half, frequently available on Fridays and Saturdays, with occasional Sundays Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) and pension plan Free prescription safety glasses Yearly performance bonus based on company performance On-site work in Tigard, OR, minimal travel required Why You'll Love It Here Safety is the top priority. This team lives and breathes a safety-first mindset You'll work for a legacy company with a bold new vision We're building a world-class QC team to take control in-house and raise the industry standard Your standards matter. We don't cut corners, ever Your voice counts. We want proactive problem solvers, not silent box-checkers You'll inspect structural components and bridge parts that shape the infrastructure of the Pacific Northwest Your New Role Perform magnetic particle testing (MT) and ultrasonic testing (UT) to Level II standards Inspect bridge and structural components using AWS D1.1, D1.5, and D1.8 codes Maintain detailed and accurate inspection and testing records Execute assigned tasks from the QC Supervisor and QC Manager Collaborate with fabrication teams to solve quality issues in real time Support AISC certification standards and ensure all work meets or exceeds specs Based in Tigard, Oregon Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience. AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Level II certification in Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Level II certification in Ultrasonic Testing (UT) 3 to 5 years of quality control or inspection experience Experience with AWS D1.1 Structural, D1.5 Bridge, and D1.8 Seismic standards Detail-oriented with strong communication and reporting skills High school diploma or equivalent Must be able to work full-time onsite in Tigard, OR with availability for overtime Fought and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$70k-90k yearly 4d ago
Quality Technician
Actalent
Quality technician job in Portland, OR
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 12, 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 for other accommodation options.
$23-30 hourly 13d ago
Quality Technician IV
Align Precision-Anaheim, Inc.
Quality technician job in North Plains, OR
Job Description 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: 5 - 6 years of relevant experience High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training Technical Skills: Excellent attention to detail 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 Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris 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
$37k-55k yearly est. 5d ago
Quality Technician III LPCS LSBS
PCC Talent Acquisition Portal
Quality technician job in Portland, OR
Mission:To plan, schedule and perform a wide variety of procedures, processes or inspections and experiments to test process, determine the material and physical properties of ceramics, waxes, metals, alloys and/or parts. To work with technical/production Technician IV's and Engineers to devise new methods and/or procedures and outline major projects. To provide solutions to complex problems in major area and carry out projects independently. Principal Accountabilities:1. Provides solutions to complex problems in major technical/production field by applying a wide variety of techniques, processes and procedures. Works independently with consultative input and periodic review by Technician IV's or Lab management. 2. Plans, schedules and completes small to medium sized projects. Determines procedures, schedules and manpower requirements. Coordinates activities with other Technicians. 3. Gathers, records, analyzes and summarizes data in various formats, prepares technical reports of results, evaluates projects, goals and processes. 4. Provides technical assistance and leadership to Technician's I & II. 5. Contacts and coordinates activities with other Technicians, Engineers and Production personnel, may act as liaison with vendors and/or customers on specific issues. 6. May be required to work with hazardous waste. 7. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications:1. 4-5 years prior relevant experience OR A. S. or A. A. degree and 2-3 years of specific relevant technical experience OR B. S. degree with 1-2 years of specific relevant experience OR equivalent training and experience. 2. Considerable knowledge of and familiarity with basic scientific principles and laboratory techniques and considerable theoretical knowledge of major field, awareness of relationship between major field and other disciplines. 3. Effective written and verbal communication skills. 4. Ability to apply a wide variety of technical procedures under general directions and to complete work independently. 5. Ability to plan, schedule, evaluate and coordinate designated projects. 6. May be required to complete Hazardous Waste Management training.
$37k-55k yearly est. 33d ago
Quality-Metlab Technician (Front Nights)
Ttm Technologies
Quality technician job in Forest Grove, OR
TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCB”s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. Additional information can be found at *********** We're always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or just starting your career - TTM offers a supportive workplace where all skillsets can thrive. Why Join Us? At TTM, we believe in offering our employees an environment where they can make a real impact on the work we do. Here's a look at what we provide our employees to set them up for success. Career Development: We invest in your growth - our Operator Advancement Program supports your goals. We provide operators and assemblers at all levels the opportunity to certify their skills and build their career with us up to 3 times a year by applying to the OAP program. TTM promoted 68% of applicants in the program's first year! Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive package that reflects your skills and experience along with annual compensation reviews to ensure your growth is aligned with your performance and market trends. Comprehensive Benefits and PTO: Including health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your best. Enjoy 10 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid time off annually to recharge. TTM strives to invest in our team members at all levels - starting on your first day. To ensure the growth and development of our new hires, this position is eligible for a 90 Day Evaluation that includes a pay increase if key performance indicators are met. Job Description Duties and Responsibilities: Involved in the preparation and completion of work on a daily basis. Ability to work with chemicals such as but not limited to alcohol and acrylics. Works on micro sections, and has knowledge of different micro sections. Performs the testing of the products and the completion of all documentation involved. Communicates regularly to supervisors and managers, suggests and composes procedural changes, maintains a clean, safe work environment, and communicates to supervisor safety hazards and issues. Generates, accumulates, and handles hazardous wastes generated in daily operations, as directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager. Follow safety regulations, policies and procedures Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Essential Knowledge and Skills: Working knowledge of entire process, documentation, IPC Test methods and SPC. Possess chemical analysis skills, computer knowledge and micro section prep and analysis experience. Visual acuity as well as eye and hand coordination a must. Excellent communication skills, as well, as reading, writing and mathematical abilities. Ability to follow instructions, quality conscious, detail-oriented, organized and able to prioritize work. Team payer with ability to interface with all levels of the organization. Education and Experience: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required #LI-JS1 Compensation and Benefits: TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available 1st of the month following date of hire. Compensation for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, TTM provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that my be hired in New York, California and Colorado. For California-based roles, compensation ranges are based upon specific physical locations. Export Statement: Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
$37k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Quality-Metlab Technician (Front Nights)
TTM Technologies, Inc.
Quality technician job in Forest Grove, OR
TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency ("RF") components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ("PCB"s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. Additional information can be found at *********** * We're always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or just starting your career - TTM offers a supportive workplace where all skillsets can thrive. Why Join Us? * At TTM, we believe in offering our employees an environment where they can make a real impact on the work we do. Here's a look at what we provide our employees to set them up for success. * Career Development: We invest in your growth - our Operator Advancement Program supports your goals. We provide operators and assemblers at all levels the opportunity to certify their skills and build their career with us up to 3 times a year by applying to the OAP program. TTM promoted 68% of applicants in the program's first year! * Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive package that reflects your skills and experience along with annual compensation reviews to ensure your growth is aligned with your performance and market trends. * Comprehensive Benefits and PTO: Including health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your best. Enjoy 10 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid time off annually to recharge. * TTM strives to invest in our team members at all levels - starting on your first day. To ensure the growth and development of our new hires, this position is eligible for a 90 Day Evaluation that includes a pay increase if key performance indicators are met. Job Description Duties and Responsibilities: * Involved in the preparation and completion of work on a daily basis. * Ability to work with chemicals such as but not limited to alcohol and acrylics. * Works on micro sections, and has knowledge of different micro sections. * Performs the testing of the products and the completion of all documentation involved. * Communicates regularly to supervisors and managers, suggests and composes procedural changes, maintains a clean, safe work environment, and communicates to supervisor safety hazards and issues. * Generates, accumulates, and handles hazardous wastes generated in daily operations, as directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager. * Follow safety regulations, policies and procedures Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Essential Knowledge and Skills: * Working knowledge of entire process, documentation, IPC Test methods and SPC. * Possess chemical analysis skills, computer knowledge and micro section prep and analysis experience. * Visual acuity as well as eye and hand coordination a must. * Excellent communication skills, as well, as reading, writing and mathematical abilities. * Ability to follow instructions, quality conscious, detail-oriented, organized and able to prioritize work. * Team payer with ability to interface with all levels of the organization. Education and Experience: Education: * High School Diploma or equivalent is required * #LI-JS1 * Compensation and Benefits: TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available 1st of the month following date of hire. Compensation for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, TTM provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that my be hired in New York, California and Colorado. For California-based roles, compensation ranges are based upon specific physical locations. Export Statement: Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
$37k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
CMM Quality Technician IV
Ascentec Engineering 3.9
Quality technician job in Tualatin, OR
Ascentec Engineering LLC is hiring! We are seeking a CMM Quality Technician IV who will serve as the technical authority for Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming, inspection methodology, and data analysis in support of New Product Introduction (NPI) and production. This role is responsible for executing precision inspection for complex parts and for training and developing current and future metrology personnel to a defined standard. The position will lead the creation, implementation, and ongoing management of the company's CMM Training Manual, establishing a unified standard of metrology practices for all company sites, domestic and international. This position is on-site (not remote/not hybrid) and is not eligible for Visa sponsorship or transfer of Visa sponsorship. 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
$32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Temporary Manufacturing Specialist (Monday-Friday 6A-2:30P)
Nlight 4.1
Quality technician job in Vancouver, WA
Who We Are At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Summary: nLIGHT has eight temporary Manufacturing Specialist positions available at our Vancouver location. These temporary positions offer a limited benefits package and are expected to last 2 to 3 months. These openings offer an excellent opportunity to gain valuable industry experience and potentially secure a long-term position within the company. Embarking on a career in high-powered laser production offers a unique opportunity to develop a highly specialized skill set. Through on-the-job training, team members will master intricate tasks such as small part assembly, optical fiber handling, and precision inspection. This hands-on experience in a cutting-edge field not only contributes to personal growth but also plays a crucial role in advancing technological innovation. Shift Available: * Day Shift: Monday-Friday; 6AM-2:30PM Produce high-powered fiber lasers and components as part of a manufacturing team. Experience is preferred but not required. Responsibilities: * Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations * Operates test equipment * Uses manual and electronic tools for mechanical and optical assembly * Enters production data into computer-based system * Contributes as a valued team member * Performs various production tasks which may include working in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools * Engages in production activities according to the documented work instructions and standards * Identifies and reports any irregularities which are not complaint with work instructions * Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and complies with all safety standards * Checks equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activity * May engage in basic troubleshooting Key Competencies: * Reliable Team player * Attention to detail and accuracy * The ability to follow instructions * Problem-solving skills * Ability to embrace change * Ability to consistently meet or exceed cycle time targets Qualifications: * Ability to work assigned shift with or without a reasonable accommodation. * Must be dependable and reliable. * Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift & lift up to 15 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation. * Ability to frequently use hands for the repetitive actions of simple and firm grasping. * Small part assembly requires fine motor skills and a steady hand. * Ability to work in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools. nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS for temporary employees: Starting pay depends on qualifications: Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $18.73 per hour Manufacturing Specialist II - starts at $19.77 per hour * Shift differentials are paid at the rate of 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM * Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date * Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts * Pet Insurance nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at ************** or *************. E-Verify Participation: nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information, please review the following notices: * E-Verify Participation Poster * Right to Work Poster
$18.7-19.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CMM Quality Technician III
Ascenteceng
Quality technician job in Tualatin, OR
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
$27-42 hourly 60d+ ago
Quality Technician
Actalent
Quality technician job in Portland, OR
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. #LI-MH3 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 22, 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 for other accommodation options.
$23-30 hourly 3d ago
CMM Quality Technician IV
Ascentec Engineering, LLC 3.9
Quality technician job in Tualatin, OR
Job DescriptionDescription: Ascentec Engineering LLC is hiring! We are seeking a CMM Quality Technician IV who will serve as the technical authority for Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming, inspection methodology, and data analysis in support of New Product Introduction (NPI) and production. This role is responsible for executing precision inspection for complex parts and for training and developing current and future metrology personnel to a defined standard. The position will lead the creation, implementation, and ongoing management of the company's CMM Training Manual, establishing a unified standard of metrology practices for all company sites, domestic and international. This position is on-site (not remote/not hybrid) and is not eligible for Visa sponsorship or transfer of Visa sponsorship. 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.
$32k-42k yearly est. 23d ago
CMM Quality Technician II
Ascenteceng
Quality technician job in Tualatin, OR
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
$27-35 hourly 42d ago

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How much does a quality technician earn in Aloha, OR?

The average quality technician in Aloha, OR earns between $31,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality technician range of $27,000 to $50,000.

Average quality technician salary in Aloha, OR

$45,000

$31,00010%

$45,000Median

$66,00090%

What are the biggest employers of Quality Technicians in Aloha, OR?

The biggest employers of Quality Technicians in Aloha, OR are:

Ascentec Engineering
Ascenteceng
Align Precision-Anaheim, Inc.

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