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Quality Assurance Specialist

2 months ago


Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Thorlabs Full time

Position Overview:
This role involves the examination of incoming components, outgoing assessments for finished products, and administrative duties related to Quality and RMA. You will collaborate with various departments on ongoing enhancement projects driven by data gathered from supplier and customer feedback to maintain a superior quality standard throughout the production process.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday –

About Us:

Thorlabs is a premier global company specializing in optical technologies. We excel in the design and production of a diverse range of innovative photonics products utilized in both manufacturing and research, spanning from fiber optics to piezo motors. We set the benchmark in optics laboratories worldwide, operating 22 facilities across 9 countries. Our site is dedicated to the Motion Control and Optical Tables product line.

Work Environment:

Our state-of-the-art facility is conveniently located near major transport links, making it accessible for commuting.

Key Requirements:

Essential Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of metrology principles
  • Experience with measuring instruments and equipment
  • Familiarity with software and measurement systems
  • Attention to detail with the ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation
  • Proficient in computer applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Capability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and work autonomously
  • Proficient problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to core values and a positive mindset
  • Proactive in taking initiatives and engaging in continuous improvement efforts
  • Open to new challenges and eager to expand knowledge
  • Quick to learn
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Preferred Responsibilities:

  • Manage incoming and outgoing RMA shipments for both internal and external clients
  • Deliver measurement services to ensure compliance with dimensional and visual specifications of components and assemblies at all manufacturing stages
  • Operate manual measuring tools within the metrology area
  • Assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and clear methodologies for inspections of current and future products
  • Collaborate with production team leaders to address outgoing inspection discrepancies
  • Report recurring quality process issues to the Quality Engineering team for root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
  • Maintain effective communication with suppliers and internal/external customers, addressing inquiries and providing updates on RMA, NCR, or corrective action reports
  • Coordinate with internal and external RMA & Quality teams to ensure product compliance
  • Perform administrative tasks such as generating NCRs, corrective action reports, and logging faults
  • Support stock management in the RMA and Q1 warehouses, process RMA sales orders, and assist with product recalls
  • Ensure that RMA and Quality departmental KPIs are consistently achieved

What We Offer:

At Thorlabs, we provide numerous opportunities for tailored training and development that can accelerate your career advancement. We offer complimentary onsite parking, refreshments, and a recreational area in our spacious canteen for your enjoyment.

Benefits Include:

Competitive salary to attract top talent, along with an excellent benefits package that encompasses pension plans, healthcare, 25 days of vacation plus public holidays.

Application Process:

We encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications. Please ensure that you have the necessary permissions to work in the UK.