What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Inspector position at Trek Connect?
Precision. Purpose. Performance.
At TrekConnect, a subsidiary of Heilind Mil-Aero, we build high-reliability cable and harness assemblies used in aerospace, defense, and other mission-critical applications. As a Quality Control Inspector, you’ll play a key role ensuring every product leaving our facility meets the highest technical and reliability standards.
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with experience inspecting electrical or mechanical assemblies, using precision tools, and working to IPC/WHMA and AS9100 standards. You’ll join a collaborative team that values craftsmanship, learning, and excellence.
What You’ll Do
While performing the duties of this job the employee is often required to sit, stand, walk, use computers, read, write, type, use copy machines, file paperwork, use telephones, and utilize written and oral communication to interact with clients, co-workers, and customers.
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force regularly, and occasionally up to 25 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close visual acuity to perform activities such as: inspecting manufactured parts (with and without magnification), preparing/analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus and ability to distinguish colors and color variation of physical parts and components, and in documentation such as work instructions and engineering drawings.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
At TrekConnect, a subsidiary of Heilind Mil-Aero, we build high-reliability cable and harness assemblies used in aerospace, defense, and other mission-critical applications. As a Quality Control Inspector, you’ll play a key role ensuring every product leaving our facility meets the highest technical and reliability standards.
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with experience inspecting electrical or mechanical assemblies, using precision tools, and working to IPC/WHMA and AS9100 standards. You’ll join a collaborative team that values craftsmanship, learning, and excellence.
What You’ll Do
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections on cables, wire harnesses, and electronic assemblies.
- Verify components and assemblies meet specifications, drawings, and manufacturing instructions.
- Use precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, force gauges, and torque wrenches for measurement and verification.
- Conduct visual inspections using magnification tools and lighting to ensure defect-free workmanship.
- Prepare AS9102-compliant First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) and maintain accurate inspection records.
- Collaborate with Production and Engineering to identify, document, and resolve nonconformances.
- Support electrical testing of assemblies to verify continuity, insulation resistance, and proper termination.
- Maintain high levels of organization, accuracy, and adherence to ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards.
- Be part of a skilled technical team producing high-reliability components for defense and aerospace industries.
- Work in a clean, organized, and precision-focused environment where your craftsmanship makes an impact.
- Opportunities for career advancement and certification training in quality and manufacturing.
- Comprehensive benefits, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, PTO and paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, wellness and pet insurance programs, employee discounts and referral bonuses.
- 2 years of experience inspecting electrical, cable, or wire harness assemblies in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, bills of materials, and work instructions.
- Proficiency with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, rulers, torque wrenches, etc.).
- WHMA/IPC-A-620 certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience with ESD, J-STD-001, or fiber optic assemblies is a plus.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality systems.
- Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and problem-solving skills.
- Adherence to all Safety and PPE Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to Naval contractual agreements.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is often required to sit, stand, walk, use computers, read, write, type, use copy machines, file paperwork, use telephones, and utilize written and oral communication to interact with clients, co-workers, and customers.
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force regularly, and occasionally up to 25 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close visual acuity to perform activities such as: inspecting manufactured parts (with and without magnification), preparing/analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus and ability to distinguish colors and color variation of physical parts and components, and in documentation such as work instructions and engineering drawings.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled