Who we are.

We are Tosoh Quartz, Inc. (TQI), the world's leading manufacturer of quartz glassware for the semiconductor industry. With locations in Portland, OR and Durham, UK, we have been dedicated to uncompromising quality and service since our founding in 1957. Our purpose is to transform Earth's most useful natural substance into products that benefit humanity. We're looking for a talented Machine Operator III to support our industry leading products here at Tosoh Quartz, Inc.

As a Machine Operator III, you will manufacture quartz components utilizing machine tools, hand tools and other equipment. You will produce and inspect machining operations and finished products against specified tolerances using precision measuring tools.

Hours: 9:00 pm - 5:30 am, Sunday - Thursday

What you'll do at Tosoh Quartz.

• Set up and operate manufacturing equipment including saws, core drills, lapping and polishing machines and grinders.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
• Produce and detail various-sized quartz glass parts to conform to specifications.
• Work in accordance with process procedures, work order instructions, drawings, and other production documents.
• Verify part or process conformance to specification. Calibrate or adjust equipment to ensure quality production with approved inspection tools, such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, pin gages and comparators.
• Perform detail work, which may include waxing, dewaxing, chamfering, or other cleaning, cosmetic inspection of parts, and other similar functions.
• Assists with troubleshooting problems with equipment, devices, or products.
• Maintain equipment. Detect and correct minor machine malfunctions and perform daily and monthly machine maintenance as directed.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work area.

Who you are.

Minimum requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience operating specialty production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading and following detailed work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail. Ability to see small details, finish variations, and defects.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Experience using precision measurement equipment.
• Knowledge of Machine Mathematics.

• Experience with contract manufacturing.

Benefits of working at Tosoh Quartz.

Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Tosoh Quartz offers comprehensive health and wellness benefits (with $750 annual wellness reimbursement), 401(k), generous PTO accrual, up to 100 hours of Holidays, tuition reimbursement, dependent education assistance, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), free parking, Columbia Sportwear employee store access, and more.

Please note: All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug and background screenings.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.