Schunk Xycarb Technology is seeking experienced Quality Control Technicians to join our growing manufacturing team in Georgetown, Texas. This full-time position offers competitive pay based on experience and eligibility for our full benefits package.
Available Shifts
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1st Shift: Monday–Friday 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
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2nd Shift: Monday–Friday 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
About Schunk Xycarb Technology
Schunk Xycarb Technology is a global leader in advanced quartz, ceramic, and carbon composite solutions for the semiconductor industry. Our Georgetown facility provides a clean, safety‑focused, and innovation‑driven environment where precision, quality, and craftsmanship support the world’s most advanced chip manufacturers. We invest in our people through training and long‑term career development.
Position Overview
The Quality Control Technician performs detailed inspections of high‑precision quartz and machined components used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. This role ensures dimensional accuracy, quality compliance, and documentation accuracy using advanced metrology tools, CMM programming, and established quality systems. The ideal candidate has experience working with quartz materials and thrives in a fast‑paced, accuracy‑driven environment, with a strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of product quality.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct incoming, in‑process, and final dimensional inspections using a variety of precision measurement tools based on engineering drawings and specifications.
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Perform daily checks and support calibration of inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gauges, and test indicators.
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Provide guidance, training, and technical support to manufacturing teams on best inspection practices.
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Perform visual inspections according to internal and customer cosmetic requirements.
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Identify, document, and segregate non‑conforming material following established internal procedures.
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Accurately document inspection results per internal and customer standards using Microsoft Excel and internal systems.
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Verify that all manufacturing documentation (inspection sheets, process plans, travelers, etc.) is complete and accurate.
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Participate in Corrective Action Request (CAR) investigations, including root‑cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
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Set up, adjust, or adapt inspection equipment as needed to support production schedules.
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Program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM); experience with portable/mobile measurement systems (e.g., Faro Arm) is a plus.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safety‑compliant Quality Control Laboratory.
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Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams on product concerns or quality issues.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing, 5S, and SPC programs.
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Assist with Engineering and Manufacturing special projects as needed.
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Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
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2‑year degree preferred, with two or more years of experience as a machinist or in machine‑shop inspection.
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Hands-on experience working with quartz materials or components.
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Formal training or experience using precision measurement tools.
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Experience programming and operating CMM and other metrology equipment preferred.
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
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Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data entry, analysis and reporting.
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Experience in a fast‑paced, high‑precision manufacturing environment requiring accuracy and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)
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Experience with SPC, control charts, Cp/Cpk analysis
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Familiarity with ERP/MES systems for quality documentation (SAP)
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Semiconductor, aerospace, or other ultra‑precision industry experience
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Knowledge of lean manufacturing methodologies or Six Sigma tools
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Experience with optical comparators, height stands, or vision systems
Soft Skills
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Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
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Excellent written and verbal communication
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High attention to detail and organizational skills
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Ability to work independently or within cross‑functional teams
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline‑driven environment
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
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Ability to bend, stoop, walk, sit, reach overhead, and perform repetitive motions.
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Regularly lift and handle materials up to 50 lbs.
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Stand for extended periods during inspection tasks.
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Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, temperature changes, moving machinery, and quartz materials.
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Ability to wear PPE including safety glasses, gloves, respirators (if required), and protective clothing.
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Willingness to work overtime or adjusted shifts based on production needs.
What We Offer
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Competitive hourly wage based on experience, plus quarterly profit‑sharing bonuses
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Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, and vision
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Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability
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Generous Paid Time Off plus 10 paid company holidays
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401(k) with employer contribution
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Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance
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Annual allowance for safety shoes and RX safety glasses
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Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
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Stable, long‑term career growth in a global semiconductor supply‑chain industry
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A clean, climate-controlled QC lab equipped with advanced metrology tools
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Opportunities for skill development, cross‑training, and advancement (CMM Programmer, Engineering Tech pathways)
Our website is - https://www.schunk-xycarbtechnology.com
