Quality Assurance Technician

Description

At Skorpios Technologies, we are at the forefront of the silicon photonics revolution, developing truly disruptive technology that is changing how the world connects. Based at our state‑of‑the‑art engineering and manufacturing facility in Temecula, CA
, we seamlessly integrate electronics and photonics on a single chip to deliver next‑generation infrastructure solutions for high‑speed communications, data centers, and AI. As we rapidly expand our competitive footprints, we look for data‑driven innovators, strategic thinkers, and technical experts who want their contributions to have a direct, tangible impact on the future of technology.

Full‑time

This position will provide in‑the‑Fab Quality, Quality Assurance (QA), and Quality Control (QC) to maintain and improve the use of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System for the Temecula Campus.

• Drive corrective and preventive action implementation with cross‑functional teams and evaluate effectiveness of the corrective actions.
• Drive key programs and resolution of customer quality events while improving customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives.

• Support internal audits for the key processes and external audit activities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that align with organizational goals.

• Perform quality inspection of critical incoming materials and associated Cof As/Cof Cs.
• Perform quality inspection of outgoing products and Quality signoff.
• Evaluate outgoing quality methodology used to prevent quality events and escapes of finished products.

• Be the in‑the‑Fab Quality Champion. Perform QA verification activities. Report any non‑compliant findings to the Quality & Operations management teams and drive solutions to close the gaps.
• Monitor Quality calibration schedule and ensure Quality devices are calibrated in a timely manner.
• Monitor Test Floor ESD compliance, records, and ESD device calibration in a timely manner.
• Assist with documentation of Procedures, Specifications, and Work Instructions to provide clear operational instructions that enable an efficient and controlled manufacturing process.
• Perform Visual Inspection & Defect Classification. Perform Final QA check prior to ship release.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks using priorities.
• Critical thinking to identify areas for improvement and Root Cause investigations.
• Be self‑directed and motivated. Be a team player. Be willing to learn.

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Roughly 50% of the day is spent in‑Fab, which has a temperature‑controlled cleanroom environment that requires the use of a full‑body gown, over‑boots, over‑hood, safety glasses, and ESD equipment. Frequent gowning and de‑gowning are required. Frequent interruptions, static noise, and alarms (auditory and flashing lights) can be expected.

• Constantly in a stationary position, often sitting and/or standing for prolonged periods.
• Constantly viewing a computer monitor for prolonged periods.
• Frequently walking around the Fab for prolonged periods.
• Occasionally required to push and/or pull 40+ lb. objects, such as tool components.
• Frequently required to lift 40+ lb. and occasionally carry it short distances.
• Frequently required reach, bend, twist, squat, kneel, and stoop to access and work on tools in the Fab.
• May often require repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Frequently required to handle items using small ranges of motion (e.g. fingers and hands) and large ranges of motion (e.g., full‑arms and shoulders) for carrying cassettes and lot boxes.

At Skorpios, you will be at the forefront of the silicon photonics revolution. We offer the chance to work on truly disruptive technology that is changing how the world connects. You will be part of a team where technical excellence is celebrated and where your contributions have a direct impact on the success of our next‑generation product lines.

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