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Headwall · 15 hours ago

Quality Control (QC) Technician

Marlborough, MA, USA, 01752

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Headwall is seeking a Quality Control Technician with experience in optical or precision component manufacturing to support inspection, documentation review, and day-to-day quality activities. The role involves performing inspections, maintaining quality documentation, and working closely with manufacturing to resolve quality issues.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of optical components and assemblies

Verify contract conformity against drawings, specifications, and customer requirements

Review and maintain quality documentation (inspection records, travelers, certificates)

Support nonconformance reporting and basic root cause investigations

Work closely with manufacturing to resolve quality issues quickly and effectively

Assist with calibration, measurement system upkeep, and inspection equipment

Contribute ideas to improve inspection methods and quality workflows

Qualification

Optical manufacturing experienceMechanical measurement toolsOptical measurement toolsHigh-mix manufacturing experienceDrawing interpretationMetrology techniquesAttention to detailDocumentation discipline

Required

5+ years in QC or inspection within optical manufacturing

Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications

Experience with mechanical and/or optical measurement tools

Strong attention to detail and documentation discipline

Preferred

Experience in high-mix manufacturing

Familiarity with optical inspection or metrology techniques

Benefits

Health

Dental

Vision

LTD

STD

Life

401k match

Company

Headwall

Headwall is an industry leader in building hyperspectral imaging solutions for remote sensing and industrial machine vision, as well as for OEM optical components customers for use in their own instruments.

Founded in 2003

Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.headwallphotonics.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Beth Peck

Chief Marketing Officer

Markus Schlagbauer

Chief Product Officer

Recent News

GlobeNewswire

Headwall Appoints Chief Product Officer and Chief Marketing Officer

2026-01-07

Headwall Photonics, inc.

Headwall Appoints Tim Spang as Chief Executive Officer

2025-11-14

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UPDATE Headwall Appoints Tim Spang as Chief Executive Officer

2025-11-14

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