Quality Engineering Technician: Process & Test Optimizer

Indium Corporation; Town of Clinton (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Indium Corporation in Clinton, NY is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician to participate in process understanding and controls, ensuring our products meet customer requirements. You will work under general supervision to support QA with audits, data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes testing, documentation per major quality standards, and collaboration across manufacturing engineering and R&D. On-site, Monday–Friday, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred; indicates technical background.
• 3 years work experience in manufacturing, preferably quality.
• Knowledge of quality standards and statistical concepts.
• Advanced math skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with DOE, SPC, data analysis.
• Strong communication, detail orientation, and ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Test customer-returned and developmental materials to support validation and auditing programs.
• Log, research, and resolve customer complaints related to product quality.
• Document procedures per ISO 9001, IATF16949, AS9100 or similar standards.
• Support APQP-driven design and implementation of new products/technologies with engineering and R&D.
• Operate software to analyze data, report results, and draw conclusions.
• Participate in 8D problem-solving activities.
• Investigate, select, install, and maintain quality test equipment.
• Coordinate with quality department staff.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously to deliver timely results.

Skills

Quality standards knowledge

Statistical concepts

DOE software

SPC software

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in a science-based technical discipline

Tools

DOE software

SPC software

Job description

Indium Corporation in Clinton, NY is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician to participate in process understanding and controls, ensuring our products meet customer requirements. You will work under general supervision to support QA with audits, data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes testing, documentation per major quality standards, and collaboration across manufacturing engineering and R&D. On-site, Monday–Friday, with travel as needed.