Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Instrumental Inc. is a company that builds systems to capture and analyze signals in advanced electronics manufacturing. They are seeking a Data Quality Specialist to ensure high-quality outcomes by reviewing and analyzing customer image data in their application.
Responsibilities
- Set-Up Customer Program Environment: Partner with a global customer success team to ensure high-quality data ingestion post-deployment by preparing the customer environment for anomaly and defect detection. Avoid errors that could undermine AI model performance or user experience
- Label and Review Data: Classify product images accurately and consistently, ensuring high-quality training data for our AI models
- Maintain Quality Standards: Follow established guidelines and processes to avoid errors that could degrade model performance
- Data Reporting: Clean and refine customer image data for immediate use in summary reports. This process involves reviewing photos, summarizing key defect trends and patterns, and generating program ROI reports
- Process Improvement and Issue Escalation: Maintain process discipline by following established workflows. Proactively identify and flag unusual data patterns, environment changes (like new SKUs or lighting issues), or ambiguous cases, escalating them to senior team members to ensure the best possible results
Skills
- 1-2 years of work experience in a manufacturing, process or mechanical engineering or quality inspection role, ideally in the high tech electronics industry
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform repetitive tasks consistently and accurately
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills
- Technically savvy and eager to learn new systems and tools
- Ability to learn quickly, follow structured processes, and apply feedback to improve program results
- Written and spoken Mandarin language skills strongly preferred
Benefits
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
- Public Transit/Commuter Plans
- Parental Leave
Company Overview
- Instrumental was founded by ex-Apple product design engineers Anna-Katrina Shedletsky and Samuel Weiss with a mission to eliminate $8T in electronic manufacturing waste. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.instrumental.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Instrumental Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 9 in 2025, 13 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 14 in 2022, 11 in 2021, 11 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.