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Quality Inspector

DirectPath Recruiting Services
Madison, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/24/2026

Quality Control Technician | Electronics Manufacturing | 4-Day Work Week

DirectPath Recruiting Services is partnering with an established electronics manufacturing organization to identify a skilled Quality Control Technician. This position is responsible for ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout the manufacturing process, including incoming inspection, SMT setup verification, first article inspections, and final product acceptance.

This is an excellent opportunity for quality professionals with experience in electronics manufacturing, IPC standards, and aerospace/defense environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • Enforce quality management procedures throughout the manufacturing operation.
  • Perform incoming inspection of materials, components, and assemblies.
  • Verify SMT machine setups prior to production.
  • Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and complete associated documentation in accordance with AS9100 requirements.
  • Inspect assembled electronic hardware for workmanship, quality, and compliance to specifications.
  • Identify, document, and track product defects and nonconformances.
  • Perform final inspections of completed products before shipment.
  • Prepare quality reports and inspection documentation as required.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain accurate quality records.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience in electronics manufacturing or a related industry.
  • Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 standards.
  • Familiarity with J-STD-001 and Space Addendum requirements.
  • Experience identifying electronic components, polarity, and workmanship defects.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and customer documentation.
  • Strong written communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to perform basic statistical calculations.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds occasionally.


Preferred Qualifications

  • IPC-A-610 Certification
  • J-STD-001 Certification (Space Addendum preferred)
  • Experience working within an AS9100 quality system
  • Aerospace, defense, PCB assembly, SMT, or electronics manufacturing experience


Additional Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening.
  • Must be able to work a Monday–Thursday 4/10 schedule.

Salary : $56,000 - $60,000

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