Quality Assurance Technician

Description

Integrated 3D™ LLC (i3D MFG™) is the premier a 3D metal manufacturing company in the Pacific Northwest. The Powder Bed Fusion/Additive Manufacturing & Engineering facility is located in Redmond, OR. Our production facility is in Redmond, OR. We are seeking a select group of experienced, highly motivated, forward-thinking individuals to join our expert team.

Why Join Us

• We understand that people development is the key to success, by supporting our staff we empower them to be successful in their careers and taking charge of their growth.
• We value people development as much as product development
• Work in a culture that prioritizes collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning.
• Be part of a company that believes empowering people leads to better products and better outcomes.
  
  

Position Overview: The QA Technician ensures that products and processes meet established quality standards. This role involves inspecting materials, monitoring production processes, and performing tests to verify compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements. The QA Technician collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues.

Benefits includes: Integrated 3D LLC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefit package that includes a potential periodic bonus based on achieving revenue goals, insurance, retirement, and PTO.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of incoming materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Use measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure product compliance with specifications.
• Utilize the CMM to perform inspection of products which cannot be performed with hand tools.
• Perform tests on products to assess functionality, durability, and safety.
• Document test results and report deviations to supervisors.
• Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and procedures.
• Identify and address process inefficiencies or non-conformities.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and audits.
• Prepare detailed reports and communicate findings to the QA Manager or relevant teams.
• Ensure products comply with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Assist in internal and external audits.
• Train production staff on quality standards and inspection methods.
• Provide support during product launches or process changes.
• Manage and facilitate calibration schedule for inspection tools.
  
  

Requirements

• Proficiency in using measurement tools and testing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Compliant with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status (ITAR defines “U.S. Person” as a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident)
• Must be able to successfully pass a background check and work under an Federal Firearms Manufacturing License.
  
  

Other Skills/Abilities

• Stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls.
• Reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Talk or hear, taste or smell.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The employee must be willing and able to use all required personal protective equipment while working in the facility.
  
  

Preferred

• Proficiency in programming and running a Zeiss automated CMM, measurement tools and testing equipment experience preferred (Training may be provided as part of professional development to the right candidate).
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, experience considered in lieu of experience.
• Lean or Six Sigma Certification or other certifications in process improvement methodologies.