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US Conec

Fiber optic connector and ferrule manufacturer

Quality Assurance Technician

Inspection & Test +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHickory, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree or equivalent experience in Quality, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, or a related field is required.
  • Experience inspecting manufactured components and verifying conformance to engineering drawings is required.
  • Proficiency with common measurement tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges, is required.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications is required.
  • Working knowledge of quality systems, inspection processes, and documentation control is required.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing environment are required.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and verify incoming externally supplied products against engineering requirements and quality standards.
  • Perform dimensional inspections using appropriate measurement equipment and provide technical support as needed.
  • Assist Quality Engineering and Quality Management with quality investigations, root cause activities, and containment actions.
  • Support First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) by interpreting engineering drawings and completing inspection documentation.
  • Provide technical documentation support for customer Certificates of Conformance and other compliance requests.
  • Assist Shipping and Logistics teams with receiving, inventory put-away, picking, and order fulfillment during peak demand.
  • Coordinate and administer the calibration program, including scheduling external services, performing internal calibrations, and maintaining traceable calibration records.
  • Evaluate and escalate out-of-calibration conditions to determine potential product impact.
  • Facilitate document control activities, including document updates, approvals, revision control, and maintenance of controlled document libraries.
  • Support Quality Management in planning, leading, and participating in internal quality audits.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting First Article Inspections (FAI/FAIR) in a regulated or precision manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
  • Experience with calibration programs and traceable measurement standards.
  • Prior involvement in internal audits or continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience supporting warehouse or logistics operations.

About the Company

US Conec

Fiber optic connector and ferrule manufacturer

US Conec designs and manufactures fiber optic connectors and ferrules for high-speed data transmission in data centers and telecom networks. Products include MMC and MDC very-small-form-factor multi-fiber connectors, HEC-DC hardened connectors, ELiMENT duplex LC connectors, and MT and PRIZM ferrules. What sets US Conec apart is its extensive patent portfolio and multi-source licensing with partners like Fujikura, Sumitomo Electric, and CommScope, making its designs industry standards. The goal is to advance fiber density and reliability.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Hickory, NC
Founded
1992

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