What are the responsibilities and job description for the Final Inspector - Level 3 position at Emerald Technologies?
Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a quality-oriented Final Inspector - Level III to join its Brea, CA team! The Final Inspector - Level III will perform visual, electrical and dimensional inspection of printed circuit board assemblies; will be responsible for performing receiving inspections of outsourced processes and final assembly inspections while recording results and preparing various quality documents. Candidates must be able to work a minimum of 6 hours per day under a microscope.
At Emerald Technologies each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits!
Responsibilities of the Final Inspector - Level III:
- Read blueprints and/or engineering specifications to obtain information such as specified material, electrical, cosmetic requirements and workmanship instructions.
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections of printed circuit board assemblies to ensure workmanship which complies with the appropriate requirements from engineering drawings, process specifications, IPC-610 standards, J-STD-001 and customer specific criteria.
- Performs inspection on electrical or electronic components by using electrical meters or instruments to confirm adherence to electrical specifications.
- Performs inspection of conformal coating under both black and white light.
- Perform and record results of first article inspections of boards after Thru-Hole.
- Perform sub-assembly, box build, shipping, and receiving inspection as required.
- Assist in failure investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action activities and quality improvement projects.
Benefits of the Job:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- 401K and company matching with no vesting period
- PTO for rest and relaxation
- Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
- Employee Assistance Program
- A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support
- Employee training and development
- Community service and philanthropic initiatives
- Employee appreciation and events
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee Referral program
- Employee discounts
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum two years of related inspection experience in electronics manufacturing.
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, specifications and PCB gerbers.
- Skilled in electrically measuring resistors and capacitors.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English both in writing and verbally at the general business level.
- Expertise in reading component values by inspecting parts.
- Knowledge of various computer programs (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe).
Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.
At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.
Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Schedule & Budgeted Hours
Morning Shift (1 Shift Total)
Shift Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Paid Hours Per Day: 8 hours (includes one 30‑minute unpaid meal break).
Overtime: May be required based on production needs and will be compensated in accordance with California labor law.
Budgeted Hours
Budgeted Weekly Hours: 40 hours (5 shifts × 8 hours).
Overtime: May be required based on production needs and will be compensated in accordance with California labor law.
Salary : $25 - $26