Quality Assurance Process Engineer (InspectionMetrology)

Saxonburg, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Develop implement and optimize manufacturing and inspection processes to ensure consistency repeatability and compliance with customer and internal standards.

Perform and validate advanced metrology measurements using CMMs microscopes and precision instruments (Zygo interferometers NewView Optical Comparators) to ensure product conformance.

Analyze and interpret engineering drawings specifications and test data to verify parts meet dimensional and performance requirements.

Collaborate with Quality Engineering and Production teams to resolve non-conformances and provide technical feedback on process improvements.

Participate in MRB (Material Review Board) activities; evaluate non-conforming parts and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Conduct regular audits of production and inspection processes to ensure adherence to quality procedures and identify opportunities for improvement.

Lead or assist in continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield throughput and process reliability.

Develop and maintain process documentation work instructions and electronic data sheets for measurement and production tracking.

Train and mentor technicians and inspectors on process methods equipment use and quality standards.

Work with internal systems (ERP Oracle SAP etc.) to ensure traceability and proper documentation of product and process data.

Ensure proper labeling packaging and documentation per customer and Coherent specifications.

Support label generation and updates for internal and external customers via the Label App system.

Support Laser engraving processing and manage new and existing programs.

Education & Experience

Associate or bachelors degree in engineering Manufacturing Quality or related technical field required.

5 years of experience in a manufacturing or metrology environment preferred.

AutoCAD SolidWorks Creo experience is a plus.

SQL and Phyton programming is a plus.

Experience in process improvement quality assurance or mechanical/optical manufacturing preferred.

Knowledge of ISO 9001 and related quality management systems required.

ERP system experience (Oracle SAP or equivalent) is preferred.

Experience training or mentoring technical staff preferred.

Skills

Strong understanding of process engineering principles measurement systems and quality control methodologies.

Advanced skills in precision measurement tools and metrology software.

Excellent analytical problem-solving and documentation skills with attention to detail.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint) and data analysis tools.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple departments.

Capable of interpreting technical drawings specifications and customer requirements (including optical and mechanical standards).

Ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and maintain accuracy under tight deadlines.

Working Conditions

Primarily cleanroom and production environments.

Frequent interaction with inspection stations production lines and metrology labs.

Regular exposure to chemicals solvents and high-intensity light during inspection.

Requires both standing and sitting for extended periods.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift push and/or pull up to 50 lbs.

Fine motor skills for handling delicate components and measurement tools.

Must maintain clear vision for close and distance work including color and peripheral vision for inspection tasks.

Regular use of computer equipment and precision instruments.

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

CultureCommitment

Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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DescriptionPrimary Duties & ResponsibilitiesDevelop implement and optimize manufacturing and inspection processes to ensure consistency repeatability and compliance with customer and internal standards.Perform and validate advanced metrology measurements using CMMs microscopes and precision instrume...