Quality Technician – Manufacturing

Comrise; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Comrise is seeking an experienced Quality Technician to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on electro-mechanical systems and autonomous vehicle technology. You will perform IQC/IPQC/OQC inspections, calibration, and preventive maintenance across multiple sites.

The role requires 6+ years in serialized production quality, hands-on tooling and asset reliability, and strong SAP/ERP documentation.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of progressive quality assurance/quality technician experience in a fully or semi-automated serialized production environment.
• Experience with complex electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Experience with IQC, IPQC, OQC, nonconformance, containment, CAPA, and root cause analysis.
• Experience with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
• Ability to work onsite and commute between Fremont and Foster City, CA.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preventive maintenance, calibration, inspection, and repair of production equipment and tools.
• Manage equipment and tool intake, documentation, tracking, calibration status, and maintenance records.
• Coordinate with internal technicians and external/OEM vendors to schedule maintenance and calibration activities.
• Manage production-line tools, including inspections, functional checks, torque verification, calibration, and repair coordination.
• Identify and quarantine damaged, overdue, or out-of-tolerance tools and maintain accurate system records.
• Monitor equipment reliability and compliance metrics and support corrective actions for equipment failures and out-of-tolerance conditions.
• Perform IQC, IPQC, and OQC inspections.
• Inspect components, subassemblies, and final assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Document inspection results and escalate nonconformances appropriately.
• Support containment activities, quality alerts, root cause investigations, and CAPA.
• Assist with MRB disposition activities and quality issue resolution.
• Prepare and submit PSW/PPAP documentation as required.
• Support quality audits and process reviews by gathering inspection data and preparing documentation.
• Work closely with Quality Engineers, Manufacturing, Engineering, Equipment Owners, and vendors to resolve quality and equipment issues.
• Maintain accurate quality and equipment records using SAP/ERP.

Skills

IQC/IPQC/OQC

CAPA & root cause analysis

Quality inspection

Documentation & records management

SAP/ERP proficiency

Strong communication

Multitasking in fast-paced env

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Oracle ERP

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Quality Technician to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on advanced electro-mechanical systems and autonomous vehicle technology.

This role will support quality inspection, equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, tooling, and asset reliability across multiple manufacturing sites. The ideal candidate has strong hands‑on quality experience in a serialized production environment and is comfortable working with complex equipment, production tools, and cross‑functional teams.

The candidate will be required to commute between Fremont and Foster City sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preventive maintenance, calibration, inspection, and repair of production equipment and tools.
• Manage equipment and tool intake, documentation, tracking, calibration status, and maintenance records.
• Coordinate with internal technicians and external/OEM vendors to schedule maintenance and calibration activities.
• Manage production‑line tools, including inspections, functional checks, torque verification, calibration, and repair coordination.
• Identify and quarantine damaged, overdue, or out‑of‑tolerance tools and maintain accurate system records.
• Monitor equipment reliability and compliance metrics and support corrective actions for equipment failures and out‑of‑tolerance conditions.
• Perform Incoming, In‑Process, and Outgoing Quality Inspections (IQC/IPQC/OQC).
• Inspect components, subassemblies, and final assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Document inspection results and *escalate* nonconformances appropriately.
• Support containment activities, quality alerts, root cause investigations, and CAPA.
• Assist with MRB disposition activities and quality issue resolution.
• Prepare and submit PSW/PPAP documentation as required.
• Support quality audits and process reviews by gathering inspection data and preparing documentation.
• Work closely with Quality Engineers, Manufacturing, Engineering, Equipment Owners, and vendors to resolve quality and equipment issues.
• Maintain accurate quality and equipment records using SAP/ERP systems.
• Travel between Fremont and Foster City sister sites as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 6+ years of progressive quality assurance/quality technician experience in a fully or semi‑automated serialized production environment.
• Experience with complex electro‑mechanical assemblies.
• Experience in industries such as automotive, aerospace, medical devices, robotics, or advanced manufacturing preferred.
• Hands‑on experience with IQC, IPQC, OQC, nonconformance, containment, CAPA, and root cause analysis.
• Experience with equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, tooling, or asset reliability.
• Proficiency with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
• Strong knowledge of quality control tools and inspection processes.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work onsite and commute between Fremont and Foster City, CA.

Preferred / Bonus Qualifications

• Experience inspecting LiDAR, cameras, sensors, compute hardware, or similar technology.
• Experience with sensor or electro‑mechanical assembly.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or ISO 13485.
• Experience with PPAP/PSW and MRB processes.
• Experience working with calibration vendors or OEM equipment providers.
• Automotive, robotics, autonomous vehicle, or medical device manufacturing experience.

Why Join?

• Work with cutting‑edge technology in an advanced manufacturing environment.
• Hands‑on role combining quality, tooling, calibration, and equipment reliability.
• Opportunity to work alongside Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.
• Competitive pay of $53.33/hour.
• 6–12 month contract with an opportunity to gain experience in a rapidly evolving technology environment.