Quality Specialist 3 (6442)

SubCom•Newington, NH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

A Quality Specialist III (Repeater Tester) in the Production Testing department is responsible for performing a variety of detailed electro-optical tests on repeaters and repeater sub-assemblies in support of Repeater Manufacturing. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work in a clean room environment, following all prescribed safety and environmental requirements. These are high quality, high reliability products and attention to detail and handling are fundamental requirements. SubCom has deployed over 50% of the world's high-tech subsea fiber optic cables, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns. We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency required.
Must be able to pass a written, job related test.
Ability to comprehend and accurately execute test procedures.
Ability to retain a high degree of responsibility while working with minimal supervision and be a productive member of a highly motivated team.
The ability to react to changes of responsibility throughout the day.
Must have the flexibility to respond to multiple assignments.
Ability to speak, read and write English with technical proficiency.
Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

Previous related experience (such as optical and electronic testing) and/or training preferred.
Experience in the use of computers in a testing environment for software-controlled testing, knowledge of Windows applications a plus.
Basic knowledge of measurement techniques and equipment as used in optical and electronic testing, such as optical spectrum analyzer, voltmeter, etc. strongly preferred.
Ability to work any shift, including days, evenings, nights and weekends as determined by the supervisor.

Responsibilities

Performs electro-optical tests on multiple sub-assemblies, assemblies and finished products.
Generates incident reports to track non-compliances in the testing process.
Interfaces with manufacturing and quality departments.
Performs basic computer functions and works within multiple software applications.
Follows verbal and written instruction, accepts increased responsibility and is accountable for his/her actions.
Follows safety guidelines (PPE, etc.) and demonstrates safe work practices.
Maintains a good safety record, has a working knowledge of the behavioral based safety initiatives and accepts the responsibility to communicate unsafe situations.
Adheres to the safety and quality standards (goals and metrics) of the organization while working within a team environment.
While interacting with customers and visitors, represents the Company in a positive manner.
Promotes job and process improvement as it relates to the department (through 5S as well as other improvement initiatives).
Responds to multiple production assignments in a timely and efficient manner.
Overtime may be required, based on business need; regular attendance required.
Other duties as assigned.