Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing-improving productivity, enhancing people's lives and redefining what's possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications-from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing. Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta. Job Summary This position is responsible for supporting the QA department through applying basic quality techniques, to measure, track, analyze and report on materials, processes and products to ensure conformance with company's quality standards. Primary Responsibilities You will apply basic quality techniques to measure, track, analyze and report on materials, processes, and products fpr the purpose of ensuring conformance with company's quality standards. You will interpret quality standards in conjunction with Quality Manager or Engineering. You will maintain product quality records in both physical and database form. You will proactively identify and prioritize product based on dynamic delivery needs. You will set-up and operate automated testing equipment for Outgoing Quality Assessment You will perform regular visual and qualitative quality assessment to ensure a high quality standard on finished product and materials You will perform minor alteration to incoming product as-needed, and provide clear feedback on any that fail to meet quality expectations You will assist with regular audits of our processes for their impact on quality assurance activities in support of our QMS General tasks Strict compliance with the quality, occupational safety and environmental regulations. Implementation of the instructions of the quality / environmental management representative and the occupational safety specialist. Required Experience, Education, Skills and Competencies High School Diploma or equivalent required 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or Quality environment Preferred familiarity with best handling practices for circuit boards, and circuit board testing Preferred experience using Oracle Preferred experience working within a LEAN environment Preferred experience working with a Quality System Strong attention to detail - both for quality & workmanship detail Good and respectful communication skills, both written and verbal Time management skills - Must be able to prioritize and organize work efficiently Good computer skills and comfortable working in a Microsoft Office environment Capable of reading schematics with occasional assistance. Good math skills Capable of using typical inspection equipment including surface plate, micrometers, optical measuring devices and other equipment, with occasional assistance. Able to work independently and as part of a team Provides respectful and effective feedback to upstream processes and other departments such as Final Test Provides clear and accurate delivery of product to downstream customers such as Finished Goods Warehouse to meet business goals Travel Requirements None Physical Requirements Able to lift up to 40 lbs. Standing and Sitting while performing duties and tasks. Keen Vision: Near, Far, Depth and color perception. Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and