Quality Specialist

Role Summary
This quality inspector role is focused on ensuring that products meet established standards and specifications throughout the production and new product introduction (NPI) processes. The position involves detailed inspection, measurement, testing, verification, and documentation of materials, components, and finished goods. It requires a high level of attention to detail and adherence to industry regulations to maintain product quality and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to verify quality standards.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and prints to determine critical measurements and inspection points.
• Apply company procedures and accept/reject criteria consistently to inspection results.
• Identify, document, and communicate defects or deviations from specifications to relevant teams.
• Prepare comprehensive inspection reports and maintain accurate records of inspection findings.
• Generate Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMR) for nonconforming items, including reporting, tracking, and communication to appropriate personnel.
• Conduct particle counts in cleanroom environments and other designated areas.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and management teams to address issues identified during inspection processes.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols throughout inspection activities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality assurance and inspection procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma; associate degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience performing incoming inspection (IQA) on raw materials such as wafers, PCBs, components, and mechanical parts.
• 2 years of experience in a high-tech or electronics manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with inspection tools such as optical microscopes, digital microscopes, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), and other relevant inspection equipment.
• Experience with First Article Inspection (FAI) and AQL sampling plans.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, for data management and reporting.
• Understanding of industry standards and ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision.
• Certifications such as IPC certification are a plus.
• Must be eligible to work in the required location; Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Familiarity with particle counting, cleanroom procedures, and inspection processes is advantageous.

Publishing Pay Range: $33.00 - $35.00 Hourly
This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.

About GDH:
At GDH, we believe in the power of people and the importance of caring. Our culture statement, "We care about people," isn't just a tagline - it's the core of everything we do. GDH is a premier staffing and talent solutions company dedicated to helping businesses find the best talent and assisting job seekers in finding their dream jobs.

Who We Are:
GDH, founded in 2001, has grown into a leader in providing staffing solutions across various industries. We specialize in IT across several sectors, connecting top talent with leading enterprises. As a Best of Staffing firm recognized for excellence in client, employee, talent, and women's services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and service.

GDH Benefits

GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee's life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more! For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH's website under the tab for candidates.

GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities who require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.

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