QC Inspector

IDEC Corporation, dba APEM was founded in 1945 and is listed with the Tokyo Stock Exchange with the headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. IDEC designs, manufactures and markets control automation products throughout the world. The products which we develop with ardent devotion to safety, higher productivity and environmental improvements include switches, relays, PLCs, operator interfaces, explosion-proof products, LED lighting, and barcode readers. Most of our products are for industrial applications but some products have applications in commercial and residential fields. IDEC also provides customized control solutions, including robot system integration where absolute safety is required in places with people and robots working as a team. In recent years, our core technologies opened new businesses in renewal energy and agriculture.

Job Description:

The QC Inspector is responsible for performing a variety of work functions to ensure the quality of incoming production materials, in-process assemblies, and outgoing finished goods. Specific activities of this position include: daily inspection of received materials including plastic, metal, and electronic components; daily inspection of finished goods across the entire product flow; clear documentation and communication of inspection findings; and operation & maintenance of a wide variety of measurement equipment. This position also supports the development of QC inspection procedures, participates in various nonconforming materials processes, and assists in ongoing supplier control, health & safety, and ISO9001 activities.

Responsibilities:

· Performs measurement and data collection on plastic and metal components received from suppliers, in accordance with documented inspection plans, specifications and procedures.

· Performs visual, electrical, mechanical inspection and testing of finished goods in accordance with documented inspection plans, specifications, and procedures. Approves product for release to shipment.

· Conducts visual inspection of electronics components and assemblies, such as PCBAs and wire harnesses, to verify quality of soldering and crimping.

· Prepares accurate documentation of inspection results; assists with control, documentation, and investigation of nonconforming material.

· Operates and maintains measurement equipment required to perform job duties, including routine maintenance, Gauge R&R studies, and calibration.

· Supports other QC functions within the company such as inspection of raw materials, consumables, components, subassemblies, work in-process.

· Assumes and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

· High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education required.

· Must be proficient with a variety of measurement equipment and part materials, including optical inspection of plastic / mechanical parts as well as workmanship inspection of electronic components.

· Minimum of three years receiving inspection experience, preferably in an ISO compliant electro-mechanical product manufacturing environment.

· Able to read and understand engineering specifications and inspection criteria, and to apply criteria using appropriate and properly configured inspection tools.

· Strong computer skills desired; proficient in use of Microsoft Office.

Other Information:

IDEC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, IDEC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Quality control: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20