Quality Inspector System Build

Job Title

Quality Inspector System Build

Grade:

04 - 05

Degree:

Vocational

Work Experience:

2-3 years

Workplace Types:

On-Site

Travel:

No

Job Description:

Job Mission: 

As a Quality Inspector in the NXE manufacturing team, you play a vital role in safeguarding ASML’s commitment of delivering  products first time right and to zero-defect quality. Acting as the essential gatekeeper, you are responsible for detecting all non-conforming products during the manufacturing process and before shipment. Your inspections ensure that only products meeting strict quality criteria proceed to the next stage or reach our customers. 

With this requisition, we are looking for multiple quality inspectors.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform thorough inline and end-of-line inspections based on defined Product Quality Inspection (PQI) criteria provided by the Quality department. 

• Identify and report any deviations or quality issues promptly, preventing defective products from advancing or shipping. 

• Provide reliable, factual quality data and insights to the Manufacturing, Quality and Production Engineering teams, supporting continuous improvement efforts toward first-time-right production. 

• Serve as the representative “eyes and ears” of the Manufacturing, Quality and Production Engineering teams on the shop floor, maintaining a strong presence and ensuring adherence to quality standards. 

• Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Production Engineering Departments, balancing strict functional guidance with effective teamwork on the production floor. 

• Uphold ASML’s quality culture by ensuring that quality remains decisive throughout the manufacturing process. 

Who You Are: 

• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to product quality and zero-defect goals. 

• Skilled in performing inspections and detecting subtle deviations in complex product and manufacturing environments. 

• Assertive and confident, able to uphold quality standards in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team setting. 

• A clear communicator who provides accurate and actionable quality information to various stakeholders. 

• Experienced or willing to learn ASML’s NXE product quality standards and inspection methodologies and processes. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Perform Quality Inspections: 
  Conduct detailed inspections and sample checks on documents, components, modules, and systems to verify compliance with defined quality standards and specifications, this includes products from both internal and external suppliers and for internal and external customers. Utilize appropriate tools and equipment to measure, test, and validate product dimensions, materials, and functional performance. 

• Document and Report Findings: 
  Accurately record inspection outcomes, including preparing, updating, and completing inspection forms and entering data into relevant digital systems. Communicate inspection results by sending reports to stakeholders and generating Material Notifications (MNs) and Deviation Notifications (DNs) based on specific quality results. 

• Rework Verification: 
  Review, verify, and sign off rework and repair actions based on the initial Product Quality Inspection (PQI) results to ensure issues are adequately resolved before go to the next (internal) customer. 

• Production Feedback: 
  Provide timely and clear feedback on quality performance and findings during daily production meetings, supporting continuous improvement efforts and alignment with quality objectives. 

• Cross-functional Collaboration: 
  Work closely with quality inspectors from both internal suppliers and internal customers to share findings and address nonconformities and deviations in a structured and proactive manner. 

• Support Quality Planning: 
  Assist the Quality Control Engineer by providing inspection data and findings as input for developing and refining quality control plans and procedures. 

• Risk Escalation: 
  Identify and escalate safety critical concerns and major quality risks to Quality Control Engineering and the Production team without /delay. 

Secondary Responsibilities: 

• Participate in Quality Improvements: 
  Collaborate with the production team to drive quality improvements based on PQI findings and trend analysis. 

• Packaging Inspections: 
  Conduct inspections of packaging for direct shipments in accordance with defined inspection checklists to ensure compliance with customer and shipping requirements. 

• Support Documentation Quality: 
  Contribute to the creation and enhancement of Material and Deviation Notifications (MNs/DNs), ensuring clarity, completeness, and accuracy. 

• Root Cause Analysis: 
  Participate in structured problem-solving activities, including 4M (Man, Machine, Method, Material), Root Cause Analysis, to identify and address recurring quality issues. 

• Coaching: Monitor the assembly process on the shopfloor to provide guidance to/from operators regarding possibly quality issues and remain informed about product and process modifications.  

Team & Organizational Context 

• Reports hierarchically to the Manufacturing Team Lead (or Group Lead in their absence). 

• Receives functional guidance from the Quality Control Engineer. 

• Active member of the Quality Inspector Community within ASML. 

• Collaborates cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, and Production Engineering teams. 

• Upholds ASML’s safety and environmental standards, company policies, and government regulations. 

• Adheres strictly to the ASML Code of Ethics and relevant customer compliance requirements. 

Skills & Competencies 

• Strong quality mindset with attention to detail. 

• High level of discipline and integrity. 

• Able to operate independently while maintaining strong team collaboration. 

• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities. 

• Clear communicator, both verbally and in writing. 

• Assertive yet diplomatic; able to manage conflict with resilience and professionalism with back-up/support from Quality Control Engineer. 

• Comfortable working under pressure, especially when inspection findings impact delivery time. 

• Willingness and ability to work in a 2-shift support roster. 

Required Qualifications 

• Technical Education at minimum MBO level. 

• 3+ years of experience in ASML manufacturing processes and products. 

• Proven experience in product and process inspection. 

• Ability to interpret technical 2D/3D drawings. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. 

• Preference: Six Sigma Yellow or Lean belt training 

Skills Tags:

Action oriented (behavior), Collaborates (behavior), Communicates effectively (behavior), Drives results (behavior), Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Set Up, Inspection Techniques, Machine Assembly, Materials Handling, Optimizes work processes (behavior), Plans and aligns (behavior), Quality Assurance (QA), Safety Procedures

Inclusion and diversity:

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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Work Experience: 2-3 years

Travel: No

Education Level: Vocational

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Team: Manufacturing

Technical Field: