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Atomic Machines · 2 months ago

Manufacturing Quality Inspector (2:00pm - 10:30pm)

Emeryville, California

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$40/hr - $50/hr

3+ years exp

Atomic Machines is ushering in a new era of micromanufacturing with its Matter Compiler™ technology platform. They are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Manufacturing Quality Inspector to enhance inspection processes and ensure product integrity within the production process.

ManufacturingSemiconductor

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct in-process, first article, and final inspections of high-precision electro-mechanical devices

Perform visual, dimensional, and functional testing per SOPs and product specifications

Record, analyze, and report inspection and test data accurately; maintain quality records per company procedures

Verify materials and parts meet documented requirements

Identify and report nonconformances; support root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions

Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, production, and automation teams to troubleshoot and resolve quality issues, including those related to semi-automated systems

Use precision measurement and test equipment, including laser measurement systems, CMMs, micrometers, electrical test equipment, leak detectors, and X-ray fluorescence instruments

Review, enhance, and advise on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, and QC practices to align with company goals and industry standards

Support qualification and validation of new equipment, materials, and process changes

Participate in audits, process verifications, and quality review meetings

Ensure adherence to safety standards, cleanroom requirements, and ESD control protocols

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across production, engineering, and quality functions

Qualification

Manufacturing quality controlInspection tools proficiencyData analysisRoot cause problem-solvingStandard Operating ProceduresTechnical drawings interpretationComputer skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsWork independentlyWork in teams

Required

3+ years of experience in a manufacturing quality control or inspection role

Strong understanding of manufacturing quality principles, including data collection, measurement system analysis, and root cause problem-solving

Strong knowledge and proficiency with inspection tools and electrical test equipment

Competent in data analysis, documentation, and digital quality record systems

Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational & communication skills, and follow-through

Effective communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams

Basic ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Ability to follow work instructions thoroughly and accurately

Good computer skills and ability to use Google Suite or Microsoft Office

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work in a cleanroom or lab environment as required

Ability to handle small and delicate parts

Standing, lifting (up to 30 lbs), and performing precise manual inspections of small parts under a microscope for extended periods

May require the use of PPE and handling of chemical materials (with proper safety measures)

Preferred

Familiarity with semi-automated and/or robotic production equipment

Basic knowledge of some high-tech grade materials (e.g., Specialty metals, high-purity gases, chemicals, ceramics)

Experience following and improving Standard Operating Procedures

Experience in ISO 9001, AS9100, or automotive quality systems (IATF 16949)

Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or Quality Technician certification (e.g., ASQ CQT)

Experience with automated inspection systems, data acquisition, or digital manufacturing tools

Working knowledge of electrical test methods (resistance, capacitance, leakage, functional actuation tests)

Company

Atomic Machines

Atomic Machines are into MEMS micro- and nano-fabrication.

Founded in 2019

Berkeley, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.atomicmachines.com/

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