Quality Technician (Equipment Preventive Maintenance and Inspection)
BLS 2024 data (national)
Description
Job Description
We are seeking a self-driven, hands-on Quality Technician to independently perform preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment. This role is strongly maintenancefocused and requires ownership of equipment upkeep, spare parts, and maintenance records. Material inspection related activities are secondary and performed as needed to support operations.
Principle Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform hands-on preventive maintenance (PM) and basic troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment
Support minor repairs, inspections, and upkeep to ensure equipment reliability
Develop in-house Preventive Maintenance capabilities to minimize the equipment downtime.
Manage spare parts, tools, and maintenance records for assigned equipment
Document and report maintenance and inspection activities accurately and on time
Support incoming material inspection and metrology lab activities when required
Conduct ESD compliance inspections in manufacturing areas
Perform RoHS inspection using XRF and interpret inspection results
Ensure compliance with Quality Management System and applicable standards
Proactively identify opportunities for equipment reliability and process improvement
Understands and ensures that processes comply with the applicable standards as well as Agilent Quality Management System processes.
Support any ad-hoc activities to ensure the continuity of the operation.
Update of the job activities as and when is requested from the management.
Qualifications
Minimum higher education (O Levels or SPM). Specialized training/certification or Higher Nitec / Nitec or Diploma equivalent education preferred.
2+ years' experience in quality control/inspection.
Technical education or relevant training/certification
Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude; experience in equipment PM preferred
Able to read and interpret equipment user manuals or any alternate resource to support troubleshooting during machine downtime.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar quality environments preferred
Experience with SAP and metrology equipment is an advantage
Good documentation, communication, and time‑management skills
Ability to adapt, multi-task and prioritize assignments in a highly interrupt driven and fast-paced environment.
Good interpersonal and communication skill to work collaboratively with various functional teams.
Strong documentation and reporting skill.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule.Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.Travel Required:
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