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Quality Technician - 1st shift

Job in Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49002, USA
Listing for: IDEX
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22 - 28 USD Hourly USD 22.00 28.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Quality Technician - 1st shift page is loaded## Quality Technician - 1st shift locations:
Portage, Michigan time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-08368

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40  around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

At Micro-LAM we don't just manufacture ultra precision optics — we build a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Recognized nationally as one of the
** Best Workplaces in the U.S.**, our award-winning team environment sets us apart. If you're passionate about quality and looking for a place where your work truly matters, we invite you to join our mission-driven team.
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* Position Overview:

** We are seeking a detail-oriented
** Quality Technician
** to ensure the highest quality standards in our ultra precision optics production. This
** 1st shift role
** is perfect for someone who thrives on precision, consistency, and meaningful collaboration with both customers and suppliers and can be productive in an off-shift.
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* · Inspect and clean precision optical components using established procedures
· Utilize precision measuring equipment to qualify parts
· Perform dimensional and surface metrology using standard measurement equipment and advanced systems, Including:
Profilometer, Interferometers, Other optical precision measurement equipment
· Interpret and apply basic blueprint reading skills for inspection
· Train and teach suppliers on internal quality standards and expectations
· Engage in direct customer interactions regarding quality matters
· Handle sensitive optical materials with care and precision
· Sit for extended periods while performing repetitive tasks
· Travel occasionally to vendor sites for audits and support
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* Required Qualifications:

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* • Minimum of Three (3) years of experience in a quality, inspection, metrology, similar manufacturing role, or equivalent experience.  
• Strong understanding of quality systems and standards, including ISO and internal quality procedures.  
• Experience working with optical components and precision-manufactured parts preferred.  
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills.  
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions within defined responsibilities.  
• Ability to use relevant computer applications: MS Office, MS Outlook.  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  
• Ability to read and understand both optical and traditional blueprints.  
• Must have strong attention to detail.## PAY RANGE•  $22-$28/hr. based on experience·
** Award-winning company culture
** recognized at the national level
· Dynamic, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment
· Opportunities to learn and grow within a cutting-edge industry
· Competitive pay and benefits
** IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer**. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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