Quality Technician

Lumentum Operations LLC; Towcester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumentum Operations LLC is looking for a Quality Technician in Towcester, United Kingdom. The role involves ensuring product quality control, supporting quality audits, and compliance verification. The ideal candidate will have a BTEC ONC/OND in Electronic or Mechanical Engineering and 3-5 years of QA experience in a manufacturing setting.

This position requires strong problem-solving and communication skills, as well as familiarity with ISO9001 Quality Systems and tools like SAP. Join us to be part of an innovative team shaping the future of photonic technologies.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience working in QA in a manufacturing environment.
• Quality Audit background.
• Calibration experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure product quality control and compliance.
• Support Quality Engineer in quality control activities.
• Conduct Internal Process Audits & ESD audits.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Knowledge of ISO9001 Quality System

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

BTEC ONC/OND in Electronic or Mechanical Engineering or similar

Tools

SAP

Agile

PROMIS

Job description

## Quality TechnicianApplylocations: United Kingdom - Towcester Northamptonshiretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026907It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! *We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.**If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!***KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:**The Quality Technician for product manufacturing will be responsible for:* Assuring the product quality control and compliance meets specification requirements* Supporting the Quality Engineer in all quality control activities* Carrying out Internal Process Audits & ESD audits and verifications, Corrective and Preventive actionsThe role will involve:* Routine process and ESD audit to monitor Manufacturing Line Performance* Support and Co-ordination on Corrective Action Management* Spot Check Audits and Shop Floor Walks* Drive and support Quality Improvement Initiatives* Support customer visits/audits* Support site calibration activities* Goods In and Goods Out Inspection of components and finished goods* Supporting the internal audit program* Change Control – approval/effectiveness monitoring* Develop / update operation instructions for QA***QUALIFICATIONS:**** BTEC ONC/OND in Electronic or Mechanical Engineering or similar, or* 3-5 years’ experience working in QA in a manufacturing environment***KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:**** Ability to problem solve using various techniques.* Background in manufacturing and/or product assembly* ISO9001 Quality System* MS Office – Inc. Word, Excel, Email and PowerPoint* Proven communication skills***EXPERIENCE:**** Quality Audit background.* Able to recognize and define problems, analyse data and facts, make inference and or draw conclusions.* Calibration Experience (Preferred)* Previous experience of working within a cleanroom environment (Preferred)* Previous working experience with SAP, Agile or PROMIS (or similar systems)*We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.**We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.**We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.**Please contact us to request accommodation.*Lumentum is illuminating the networks of tomorrow with advanced photonic technologies that enable AI, data centers, telecom, industrial, and sensing applications. As AI accelerates the global demand for bandwidth and energy efficiency, we deliver the building blocks that keep data moving reliably, efficiently, and at massive scale. Our optical products support AI and compute infrastructure, cloud and DCI environments, metro and long-haul networks, while our lasers drive breakthroughs in precision manufacturing and sensing.For nearly five decades, Lumentum has been at the intersection of light and innovation. What began as a vision with JDS Uniphase to harness the power of photonics has evolved into a global force driving the communication infrastructure of tomorrow. At Lumentum, we’re building more than a business—we’re building a team of passionate innovators whose drive to collaborate, create, and connect the world fuels everything we do. We are part of the AI technology revolution and we are illuminating the path forward. Headquartered in San Jose, California, we operate worldwide through a network of R&D, manufacturing, and sales locations.