Fabrication (QA) Technician

ENABLE your future through light. Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. We are presently seeking a Fabrication/QA Technician whose primary responsibility is to ensure the expected outputs of the process are being met by qualifying the product to its specifications. QA Technicians are mobile support personnel who qualify products at the source of manufacture or in laboratories designed for testing purposes. Main Responsibilities: Perform visual inspections for optics surface quality in accordance with specifications and standardized procedures. Perform dimensional inspections using hand-held measurement instruments and/or automated or programmable measurement equipment. Performs measurement and inspection on complex optics and optical assemblies using standardized methods,d non-traditional methods,s and equipment, as instructed. This includes any necessary setup. Reads and understands drawings to determine specifications Reads and follows process sheets, prints, coating scans, interferometer scans, and material certs. Completes First Article Inspections with little assistance. Identification of improvements in processes, such as reduction of handling, measuring, storing, etc., and communicating those ideas to the Sustaining/Quality Engineering team. Takes initiative to get drawings or process sheets corrected, where applicable. Supportive of Process Engineering by conducting Tests of the Day (TOD), specific data collection while working towards validating the reduction of inspections and metrology measurements. Generates non-conforming materials reports and communicates with Engineering. Provides guidance, coaching, and training to Level I QA Technicians, and develops Manufacturing Technicians to conduct self-qualification. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: A high school diploma or a GED is required. An associate's degree is preferred. Knowledge and understanding of moderate to complex math calculations a plus. Familiarity with Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (ANSI Y14.5) and the ability to read and understand technical specifications and standards used in the optics industry. 3+ years of experience in a quality assurance, quality control,l or inspector position in a manufacturing environment. Benefits start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, PAID Maternity/Paternity leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability.y Pay Range: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour, depending on experience. Our facility in Boulder, Colorado, has key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coating,s and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defense. This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology, and an extensive in-house metrology lab. #LI-FM1Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: