We are looking for you Quality Assurance Technician

Role Overview

We have an immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Technician based in our Shrewsbury, MA office. This is a full-time temp to perm position, Monday-Friday. Successful performance and attendance during the initial 90 days will transition into a permanent position. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet the company's quality and compliance standards through precise measurement, inspection, and data driven improvement.

 

What We Provide: 
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO medical plan with HSA. 
  • Dental and vision insurance. 
  • LTD & Life insurance. 
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 12 Holiday days off
  • PTO and Sick Time
  • 401k with a generous company match.  
  • And much more

 

About Us: 
PI (Physik Instrumente), LP is a global leader in high-precision positioning systems. We design and manufacture world-class precision motion and automation solutions across our facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia. Our diverse product portfolio includes air bearings and air bearing stages, hexapod positioning and alignment systems, precision actuators, piezo drivers, and much more. Our customers are pioneers in cutting-edge industries and research institutions spanning photonics, semiconductors, aerospace, and life sciences.
 
Innovation is at the core of our identity — we often create or build devices for applications being realized for the very first time, driving advancements that shape entire markets. Our culture is characterized by openness, transparency, and enthusiasm, fueled by a shared curiosity to tackle emerging scientific and technological challenges. If you possess an inquisitive mindset and enjoy developing solutions for first-generation problems, you will be right at home!
 

What You Will Do: 

  • Inspect incoming, in-process, and finished products to ensure that they meet documented specifications.
  • Use precision measuring tools to verify product dimensions and quality.
  • Maintain inspection records, test data and calibration database.
  • Prepare quality reports and communicate non-conformances through established processes.
  • Ensure test equipment is properly calibrated and functioning.
  • Identify opportunities for improving quality control procedures.
  • Support production activities while ensuring quality checks do not hinder workflow.
  • Follow 5S and lean manufacturing principles to maintain an efficient work environment.
  • Respond to production quality issues in real time, ensuring they are properly documented in the company's quality management system and appropriate actions are taken.
  • Maintain inventory of non-conforming material.

 

Requirements: 

  • High School diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in a technical field preferred.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and interpret deep technical information.
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers and other inspection instruments.
  • Training or experience with ISO 9001, Six Sigma, 5S, 8D, kaizen or other problem-solving methodologies preferred.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Suite.
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize work activities.

 

The pay range for this role is $28-$35 per hour. Compensation is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and training.

PI (Physik Instrumente), LP is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Employment is dependent on the results of a background check. We are open to reasonable accommodation – please contact us at HR@pi-usa.us for consideration.  

We are not currently providing work authorization or sponsorship for this opportunity.