Quality Inspector

Silfex, Inc. - A Division of Lam Research Corporation•Springfield, OH

About The Position

From smartphones to solar panels, innovative technology is needed to create the devices we use every day. Silfex’s silicon components help make that technology a reality. Silfex Inc., A Lam Research Company is the leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, which enable the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. Our company’s products are integral to the semiconductor equipment and optical markets. The outstanding team at Silfex makes that possible – through our people, we are advancing the world. The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities. Our Perks and Benefits At Silfex, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits that start on your first day of employment. Discover more at Lam Benefits Job Descriptions: Essential Function: Join Silfex as a Quality Inspector and be at the core of our mission for exceptional quality. In this role, you’ll use your attention to detail and basic math and computer skills to ensure our products meet the highest standards. Working alongside experienced professionals, you’ll learn inspection procedures and grow your expertise, all while making a direct impact on customer satisfaction.

Requirements

High School Diploma or a General Education Degree (GED) required
Minimum of 1 year of previous manufacturing Quality Assurance experience or related experience
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Must possess basic proficiency in operating computers, including navigating software and web-based platform
Work effectively as an individual and in a team environment
Strong attention to detail is required
Quality and safety minded
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to perform successfully under supervision

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and understanding of inspection criteria
Strong shop math skills
Microsoft Office experience (specifically Excel)
Knowledge of 5S and Lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Know and understand specification criteria and perform inspections on parts to ensure they meet specifications.
Understand and be able to complete all documentation requirements for inspections as performed.
Read and understand work instructions to determine procedure for testing.
Commit to ongoing development and competence of job functions.
Perform tasks under direct supervision during the training cycle.
Effectively communicate information at shift change.
Perform daily check on the profilometer and check calibration date on all machines.
Must be able to shut down and restart all machines.
Ability to read and understand part drawings.
Develop and maintain a working knowledge of Silfex Quality Management System and properly apply Quality and Operating Procedures as appropriate.
Ensure the cleanliness and order of inspection and test stations.
Report any unsafe conditions to Silfex management, including the Manufacturing Manager, EHS Manager, and/or Director of Manufacturing.
Assist in applying lean manufacturing concepts and 5S.
Other duties as assigned.
Display a positive attitude and strong work ethic that reflects the Mission and Core Values of Silfex.
Create and maintain a culture where workplace safety is part of everything we do.
Provide the safest possible workplace to our employees by modeling and following all company safety policies, reporting any incidents or unsafe conditions immediately to Silfex management.
Wear all PPE as required by work area or job function.
Communication – Begin with the end in mind – Communicate boldly as well as effectively with empathy and respect to inspire teamwork and collaboration vertically and horizontally within Silfex.
Assist in applying lean manufacturing concepts and 5S.
Demonstrate ownership of continuous improvement ideas and activities.
Maintain organization and cleanliness, housekeeping and 5S within work area.
Maintain these areas at the highest degree possible while responsibly escalating any maintenance issues.