Quality Control Technician
Quality Control Technician
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ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY
Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered precision power conversion measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AEs power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment industrial manufacturing telecommunications data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver Colorado.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Quality Control Technician in the R&D pilot line you will play a hands-on role in verifying and validating the quality of new product builds through inspection auditing and issue detection. Your focus will be on ensuring that early-stage builds meet internal and customer quality standards before scaling up production. Will interact closely with Quality Managers and NPI assembly teams to ensure risks are detected and addressed at the earliest phase. You will also assist in generating Product Quality Plan documentation that outlines quality requirements and inspection points throughout the product lifecycle.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform in-process and finalqualityaudits through visual dimensional andfunctional checks on prototypes and pilot units duringNPIbuilds toverify conformance to assembly drawings BOMs and work instructions.
- Check work instructions build travellers and inspection records for accuracy and completion.
- Audit assembly processes for adherence to specifications workmanship andIPC standards.
- Record classify and escalatequalityissues in real time using the defined QMS tools.
- Work closely with engineers and technicians to identify root causes and validate corrections.
- Support First Article Inspections (FAI) and validate rework effectiveness.
- Monitor and track keyNPIqualitymetrics like FPY and build conformance.
- Provide feedback on design or process issues encountered during audit and inspection.
- Assist in training build operators and technicians onqualitycriteria and defect awareness.
- Collaborate withNPIQualityProgram Manager in generating ProductQualityPlan documentation including inspection checkpointsqualitycontrol requirements and critical-to-quality(CTQ) elements.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This position is an in person role and based in the Redwood City CA office.
- Environment: Office setting and engineering lab
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings BOMs and assembly documentation.
- Basic understanding of defect categorization rework tags and NCR processes.
- Strong attention to detailsand ability to clearly communicate audit findings to both operators and engineers.
- Basic computer proficiency for data entry documentation and reporting.
Desired
- Familiarity with QMS standards (ISO 9001)IPC-A-610and R&D prototyping environments
- Prior experience in pilot lines new product builds or prototype audit environments
EXPERIENCE:
- 0 3 years of hands-on experience inqualityinspection orNPIsupport role.
- Experience with hands-on inspection tools (e.g. calipers microscopes multimeters).
EDUCATION:
- Diploma or technical certification in Electronics Mechanical or Quality disciplines.
COMPENSATION:
As required by multiple state pay transparency laws Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including but not limited to skill set level of experience and specific office location. The range of starting pay for this role is $24.00 per hour to $31.00 per hour.
BENEFITS:
As part of our total rewards philosophy we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable fair pay practices including market-based base pay an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan for eligible positions and a discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
In addition to our competitive compensation practices we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we the U.S. we offer a rich benefits package that includes:
- Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
- Short and long-term disability and life insurance
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation 7 days of paid sick time and 12 paid holidays
- 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
- 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
- Company matched 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
- Other voluntary benefits include critical illness accident and hospital indemnity pet insurance identify theft and legal assistance
Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Opportunity Employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability and/or veteran status.
Advanced Energy is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our job application process/procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance in completing an Advanced Energy application please reach out to
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Hourly
