
Quality control operator
Soleras Advanced Coatings is a leading global provider of solutions for the deposition of thin film coatings (components, targets, coaters & software), for example energy efficient glass, thin film display, thin film PV, electrochromics, thin film battery and web coatings. Our products and solutions possess a high degree of complexity while they operate at the heart of the thin film industry. Soleras Advanced Coatings has a global manufacturing footprint with design, R&D, service, and sales organizations spread across the US, Europe and Asia. Soleras is certified in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 18001.

Join us and help raise the bar for thin film coating.
For our machine shop in Izegem, we are looking for a Quality Control Operator. Our machine shop is equipped with the latest CNC machines, including multitasking turning and milling centers as well as 5-axis simultaneous milling machines, all running on Siemens control systems. As the person responsible for quality, you will play a key role in ensuring the high standards of finish and precision we are known for.
How can you make the difference
- You are responsible for checking the quality of finished products to ensure they meet the required specifications and standards.
- Using technical drawings and available measuring tools (such as calipers), you check the quality of a part by size, shape and finish level.
- You communicate your findings to the production team so that adjustments can be made quickly when deviations are detected.
- You take care of the necessary administrative steps, including accurate documentation of inspection results and quality data in our ERP system.
- You contribute to setting up and improving in-process control methods to ensure consistent product quality throughout the production cycle.
Preferred qualifications
- You have insight in reading technical drawings (geometrical product specifications).
- You have a technical mindset and feel comfortable working around machinery and production processes.
- You are well-organized and value accuracy, and punctuality.
- You work with a sharp eye for detail and maintain a strong focus on quality.
- You can work independently, take initiative and are proactive in addressing challenges.
- You are a team player with a hands-on, practical attitude who is always willing to help out where needed.
- You have basic PC skills and can work with email and an ERP system.
- You are fluent in English and/or Dutch (written and spoken).
Why Soleras
We are a high-tech, dynamic company where people are at the center. We all share a passion for technology, a love for machine building, and above all, the belief that each of us makes a difference.
Thanks to a well-filled order book and technology-driven products in a constantly evolving market, we are among the top and serve as a reference for ultra-thin optical coatings.
Every day, you come into contact with the end products made with our systems. You can find them in and on your smartphone, on the glass of the windows in your home and car, and perhaps even in the solar panels on your roof, etc.
We offer
- An international working environment.
- Flexibility.
- Competitive compensation with extra-legal benefits.
- The option for bike leasing.