Quality Control Inspector

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive visual/dimensional inspection operations on a select number of mechanical and electronic components.
• Visually inspect PCB assemblies for use in other electronic equipment utilizing basic tools such as microscopes, magnification, and fine hand tools, as needed.
• Work from assembly drawings, specifications, bills of material and work instructions to perform in-process inspection duties.
• Follow detailed instructions and refer to inspection procedures to perform basic inspection duties.
• Act as point of final inspection ensuring product quality to the end customer.
• Perform basic receiving inspection/in-process inspection duties with limited instructions and direction of supervisor or working leader.
• Check and inspect general component layouts, mechanical features, electrical wiring connections, etc for compliance with applicable drawing and specifications.
• Prepare and complete inspection results and records, as necessary.
• Verify identification and proper mounting of components.
• Detect and report any operating difficulties or questionable conditions to the Supervisor, Engineering, or Lead.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follow prescribed safety regulations.
• Responsible for knowing and using proper ESD procedures.
• Understand their role in following ISO 9001:2015 manufacturing standards.
• Maintains an organized work environment necessary for efficient operation.
• Keep equipment and department neat and clean at all times.
• Teamwork in a high-paced environment to achieve excellence and continuous improvement.
• Understanding and working knowledge of computers.
• Shows commitment to quality and total customer satisfaction through dedicating skills to achieve zero defect status.
• Perform other related duties assigned by the supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Special Process: Basic background in the understanding of inspection processes of printed circuit board assemblies to meet standards.
• Ability to learn the PCB assembly inspection process.
• Knowledge of soldering, assembly drawings, bills of materials, conformal coating, and solder repair desired.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential functions as required. Need to have a good eye and hand coordination with colour perception.
• Basic Function: Follows all PCB assembly inspection processes in compliance with IPC-610 and IPC-J-STD-001 standards.
• Under direct supervision, performs a variety of tasks that require the ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions and a thorough knowledge of inspection techniques, solder quality, tools, and equipment.
• Previous knowledge and skills of inspecting printed circuit board assemblies is preferred but not necessary
• Inspection of finished products to a high level of quality standards
• Detail-oriented to achieve zero defects
• Reliable transportation to be at work daily and ready to perform duties as necessary

Education & Experience

• Experience: Mid-level with experience
• Preferred experience inspecting to AS6081, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001 standards, Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling controls.