Quality Technician II, APS

Job Title

Quality Technician II, APS

Job Description

The Role : Quality Technician

The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance throughout the manufacturing process by performing inspections, analyzing quality data, supporting product qualification activities, and conducting process audits. This role works closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to identify and resolve quality issues, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure adherence to quality standards, safety requirements, and customer expectations. Candidates should have hands-on experience with precision measurement equipment and a strong understanding of quality control principles in a manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

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Plan and prioritize daily inspection activities to support production schedules and quality requirements.

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Monitor and analyze quality data, including SPC charts and defect trends, to identify process variations and drive corrective actions.

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Collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to resolve quality issues and implement preventive measures.

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Perform measurements and inspections using equipment such as Smartscope, CMM, Melt Flow Indexer, Optical Comparator, August Machine, Calipers, Height Gauges, Micrometers, LPC (Liquid Particle Count) Testers, and APA (Air Particle Analysis) Testers.

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Conduct first article inspections, capability studies, and prepare inspection reports.

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Support qualification activities related to new products or changes in processes, materials, tooling, and designs.

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Compile, analyze, and prepare qualification data and documentation packages.

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Prepare Electronic Certificates of Analysis (ECOA) and ensure timely submission to customer portals.

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Conduct process and inspection audits, identify deviations, and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.

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Train inspectors and junior technicians on inspection methods, equipment operation, and quality standards.

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Prepare and present quality performance metrics to management, highlighting opportunities for improvement.

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Promote quality awareness, continuous improvement initiatives, safety practices, and 6S standards within the workplace.

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Ensure compliance with Entegris Quality Systems, ISO standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.

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Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What We Seek

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Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Metrology, or a related technical field.

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Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in quality inspection or quality control.

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Hands-on experience with precision measurement equipment such as CMM, Smartscope, Vision Systems, Nikon machines, or similar inspection tools.

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Knowledge of Quality Control methodologies, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and process capability analysis.

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Understanding of quality management systems and ISO standards.

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Experience supporting manufacturing, quality compliance, and process control activities.

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Strong product and process knowledge, particularly in molding and assembly operations, is an advantage.

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Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Outstanding Candidates Will Have

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A strong team-oriented mindset with excellent collaboration skills.

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A proactive approach to driving quality improvements and achieving operational objectives.

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The ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities effectively.

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Strong ownership, accountability, and commitment to delivering results.

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A continuous learning mindset and openness to constructive feedback.

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Confidence to communicate ideas, raise concerns, and contribute to process improvements.

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A positive, solution-focused attitude and a commitment to operational excellence.

What   We   Offer:

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within.   The   new   hire   in   this   role   will   have   the   potential   to   grow   and   create   relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.

Our   total   rewards   package   goes   above   and   beyond   just   a   paycheck.   Whether   you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

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Competitive Contractual and Profit-Sharing Bonuses: Rewarding your hard work and dedication.

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Comprehensive Health Insurance: Tailored packages to meet your individual needs.

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Generous Paid Public Holidays: Enjoy 17 days off to celebrate and relax.

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Empowering PTO Policy: Take the time you need to recharge and come back refreshed.

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Education Assistance: Support for your continuous learning and development.

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Values-Driven Culture: Work with colleagues who embody People, Accountability, Creativity, and Excellence.