Quality Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a  Quality Associate!

A Quality Associate performs a wide range of quality inspection tasks in a manufacturing environment. Quality Associates receives priorities from schedule, area lead, or manager, and works independently to complete. Understanding ISO and customer requirements, company policies and procedures, creating inspection plans and track performance. Must be computer literate and strong on documentation.

At Emerald Technologies each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits!

Responsibilities of the Quality Associate:

• Quality Assurance II supports the Quality Management System by performing inspection processes which determine acceptance of products or components, visually and or with the use of inspection tools (i.e.. Microscopes, X-ray, AOI)
• Quality Assurance II is required to research component part numbers and check or inspect inventory
• Assists, develops, or modifies, QA procedures related to department processes, or product quality
• Daily activities may also include PCB stuffing, soldering of wires, soldering thru-hole and SMT components, masking, mechanical assembly, go no-go testing, component set up, machine set up, programming and operation, training, and in line inspection of work performed
• Performs other duties as assigned. Adheres to all company policies and procedures.

Benefits of the Job:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits. 
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• 401K and company matching with no vesting period
• PTO for rest and relaxation 
• Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
• Employee Assistance Program
• A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support 
• Employee training and development
• Community service and philanthropic initiatives 
• Employee appreciation and events 
• Career advancement opportunities 
• Employee Referral program 
• Employee discounts 

Qualifications of the Quality Associate:

• Must be a team player and detailed oriented
• Must be willing to learn new skills, have mature work habits, and good communication, including reading and writing skills.
• Knowledge of PCB assemblies, soldering, and blueprint reading is a must. Must be able to read and understand customer and company documentation.
• This position requires excellent reasoning skills, soldering knowledge, and ability to use inspection and measuring instruments such as microscopes, digital calipers, pin gauges, and ruler
• Prior experience in a printed circuit board or electronic manufacturing is required

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.

At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.

Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.