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Manufacturing Tech I (15% differential)

Tosoh Quartz, Inc., Happy Valley, OR, United States


Tosoh Quartz is a global leader in high‑precision silica glass products, where innovation and quality drive our success in the semiconductor industry. As part of the diversified Tosoh Corporation family, our teams in the US and the UK collaborate across continents to deliver cutting‑edge semiconductor solutions through advanced engineering and a commitment to continuous improvement. With over 300 dedicated employees and a reputation for excellence, we offer a dynamic environment focused on developing new products, fostering professional growth, and shaping the future of technology.

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will assist in the manufacture of quartz components using a variety of tools and equipment. Training will occur during the 4:00 am‑12:30 pm shift, Monday‑Friday, and may last up to 12 weeks. Upon completion of training, you will move to your regular work schedule of 1:00 pm‑9:30 pm, Monday‑Friday.

Training Schedule
4:00 am – 12:30 pm, Monday – Friday

Work Schedule (after training period)
1:00 pm – 9:30 pm, Monday – Friday

What You’ll Do At Tosoh Quartz

Cut glass to the required lengths, cut in bevels, slots or other features, etch off layers to perfect glass and rinse items in acid bath between all steps.

Produce and inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

Work in accordance with process procedures, work order instructions, drawings, and other production documents.

Use sandpaper and other tools to cosmetically grind, buff and polish the parts.

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.

Wear and use all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) properly and in accordance with manufacturer and OSHA regulations.

Important note:

This position works with chemicals (including acid) for up to 20% of the shift. All employees must strictly follow all safety protocols and wear required safety gear when working with chemicals.

Minimum Requirements
Who you are

High school diploma or equivalent.

Ability to accurately follow instructions.

Able to lift and extend with arms outstretched, up to 50 lbs. Tension is placed on pronating and supinating the wrist.

Aptitude for learning; blueprints, machine mathematics and precision measurement equipment.

Able to wear all required, Company‑provided safety gear during your shift. This includes goggles, aprons, boots, acid pants (optional), 2 sets of gloves, and a half mask or PAPR respirator.

We’d Love To See

Familiarity with manufacturing processes and equipment.

Experience wearing safety equipment during shift.

Why You’ll Love Working at Tosoh Quartz
Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

$500 annual wellness reimbursement

401(k) with Company match

Generous PTO accrual and 10 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Dependent scholarship and education assistance

Columbia Sportswear Employee Store access

Additional perks that make Tosoh Quartz a great place to build your career

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.

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

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