Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer Sydor Optics Inc. Rochester, NY Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $88,000 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Quality Engineer About Sydor Optics Sydor Optics, Inc. is a Rochester-based leader in flat-surfaced precision optics with more than 60 years of innovation and manufacturing excellence. Operating from our modern facility in Chili, NY - just minutes from the Greater Rochester International Airport - we support advanced industries including defense & aerospace, semiconductor, medical, entertainment, and more. At Sydor, your work matters. You'll collaborate with talented professionals, solve complex challenges, and help deliver custom optical solutions powering today's most advanced technologies. We reward performance and dedication with a competitive salary, a results-driven incentive program, and an exceptional benefits package including: 100% employer-paid medical coverage with Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Dental and vision insurance Life insurance Tuition reimbursement Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer match If you're motivated, hands-on, and ready to grow with a stable company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary Title:

Quality Engineer Reports To:

Director of Quality & Operational Excellence Status:

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Exempt The Quality Engineer plays a key role in driving operational excellence and ensuring the highest quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will inspire confidence in both employees and customers, demonstrate strong organizational and leadership skills, and collaborate effectively across departments to support continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, or equivalent technical field Skills & Experience Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities Proven project management capabilities Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, manufacturing, sales, and service teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience with quality systems, corrective actions, and process improvement preferred Experience with precision measurement tools and inspection techniques Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading Knowledge of

ISO 9001 / AS9100

quality systems is a plus Experience with ZEISS CMM and OGP systems is a plus Essential Responsibilities Maximize the effectiveness of the Quality function Develop quality and inspection plans and monitor manufacturing process performance Establish quality metrics and oversee inspection data collection, analysis, and reporting Lead initiatives focused on operational excellence, corrective action, and continuous improvement Maintain and control quality documentation Facilitate corrective and preventive action activities Identify cost reduction and process improvement opportunities Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and service teams to establish quality standards for raw materials, work-in-process, and finished products Coordinate resolution of technical and quality-related issues with internal teams Provide investigative support for customer complaints Conduct technical discussions with customers and suppliers regarding quality concerns Release inspection reports and related documentation ensuring compliance with customer requirements Prepare quality system manuals and procedures to meet regulatory standards Conduct and support internal and external audits as needed. Interpret engineering drawing, CAD models, and GD&T requirements. Perform additional duties as assigned Join Our Team At Sydor Optics, you'll be part of a company with a strong reputation for precision, innovation, and customer commitment. If you're ready to contribute to a high-performing team in a growing advanced manufacturing environment, apply today. Learn More About Sydor Optics at www.sydor.com