Quality Inspector

About This Role

This role is for a Quality Inspector who will serve as a Team Lead in the Quality Inspection department. You will be a trusted expert and point of contact for your team and leadership, guiding inspection priorities, troubleshooting quality issues, and ensuring products meet the highest standards through detailed testing and analysis. The position supports cross-shift communication, drives continuous improvement, and contributes to key initiatives that shape the quality system.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the go-to contact for the final inspection team in the absence of the Quality Supervisor
• Perform detailed inspections on parts, ensuring they meet all required specifications
• Prepare products for shipment, ensuring quality and accuracy
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to guide inspection procedures
• Assist in the day-to-day quality issue troubleshooting and mistake-proofing initiatives within the department
• Prepare and implement inspection priorities, ensuring communication with all four shifts, in the absence of the Quality Supervisor
• Perform Internal QA Audits monthly
• Maintain and update operational data at regular intervals
• Ensure inspection data is accurately recorded for select parts (Global Supplier Quality Assurance) and resolve issues that may impact data integrity or part release
• Perform Daily Lighting Checks
• Be knowledgeable in removing parts from hold and rejection control procedure
• Be responsible for data collection for intradepartmental test plans, working with Engineering personnel on special projects
• Assist in writing and updating Operating Procedures as needed
• Attend Train the Trainer Classes and assist in the training of Department Personnel
• Work in conjunction with the Department Supervisor/Manager on process/cost improvement ideas and implementation
• Provide feedback to Quality Supervisor on employee performance
• Perform all work-related tasks in a safe manner and report any unsafe conditions to Silfex management
• Apply Lean manufacturing concepts, including 5S
• Commit to ongoing development and competence of job functions
• Perform tasks in both group and individual environments
• Ensure the cleanliness and order of inspection and test stations
• Proactively communicate with team members

Benefits

• Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits that start on your first day of employment

About the Company

Silfex Inc., a Lam Research Company, is a leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, which enable the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. The company's products are integral to the semiconductor equipment and optical markets. Silfex strives to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone's contribution and voice has value.