Instrumental Inc. · 1 day ago
Data Quality Specialist
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$80K/yr - $106K/yr
1+ years expInstrumental Inc. is the leader in AI for manufacturing, used by top electronics brands to enhance revenue and reduce costs. The Data Quality Specialist will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing customer image data to ensure high-quality outcomes and improve the performance of AI models.
Consumer ElectronicsManufacturingSoftware
Responsibilities
Set-Up Customer Program Environment: Partner with a global customer success team to ensure high-quality data ingestion post-deployment by preparing the customer environment for anomaly and defect detection. Avoid errors that could undermine AI model performance or user experience
Label and Review Data: Classify product images accurately and consistently, ensuring high-quality training data for our AI models
Maintain Quality Standards: Follow established guidelines and processes to avoid errors that could degrade model performance
Data Reporting: Clean and refine customer image data for immediate use in summary reports. This process involves reviewing photos, summarizing key defect trends and patterns, and generating program ROI reports
Process Improvement and Issue Escalation: Maintain process discipline by following established workflows. Proactively identify and flag unusual data patterns, environment changes (like new SKUs or lighting issues), or ambiguous cases, escalating them to senior team members to ensure the best possible results
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of work experience in a manufacturing, process or mechanical engineering or quality inspection role, ideally in the high tech electronics industry
Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform repetitive tasks consistently and accurately
Solid interpersonal and communication skills
Technically savvy and eager to learn new systems and tools
Ability to learn quickly, follow structured processes, and apply feedback to improve program results
Preferred
Written and spoken Mandarin language skills strongly preferred
Benefits
Health
Vision
Dental
Public Transit/Commuter Plans
Parental Leave
Company
Instrumental Inc.
Instrumental was founded by ex-Apple product design engineers Anna-Katrina Shedletsky and Samuel Weiss with a mission to eliminate $8T in electronic manufacturing waste.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$80.3MKey Investors
BAM ElevateCanaan Partners
2022-01-04Series C· $50M
2020-07-29Series B· $20M
2017-06-21Series A· $7.5M
Leadership Team
Anna-Katrina Shedletsky
CEO, Founder
Samuel Weiss
CTO, Founder
Recent News
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