What are the responsibilities and job description for the IPC Standards Inspector position at Chipton-Ross?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Inspector to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in visual inspection of soldered connections and conformal coatings on circuit card assemblies (CCAs) in accordance with IPC-A-610 & IPC-J-STD-001 standards. This role requires proficiency in using microscopes and various measuring devices to ensure product quality and compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed visual inspections of circuit card assemblies (CCAs) to ensure compliance with IPC-A-610 & IPC-J-STD-001 requirements.
- Inspect solder connections and conformal coatings under a microscope to identify defects and ensure adherence to manufacturing and quality standards.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, parts lists, and work instructions to ensure correct assembly and quality compliance.
- Utilize measuring devices such as dial indicators, preset micrometers, and scales to verify product specifications.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and report quality issues to production and engineering teams for corrective action.
- Interface effectively with manufacturing teams to address quality defects and ensure continuous process improvement.
- Ensure compliance with revision control, reference documents, and industry standards.
- Operate personal computers to document inspection results and navigate quality control systems.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- Minimum 2 years of experience in solder/visual inspection OR 3 years of experience in manufacturing/soldering of electronic assemblies.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in conformal coating application or inspection.
- Experience working under a microscope for detailed inspections.
- Strong understanding of IPC-A-610 & IPC-J-STD-001 requirements.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, revision controls, and industry specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills.
- Team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency with personal computers for documentation and reporting purposes.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certification.
- Prior experience in a high-reliability electronics manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of conformal coating processes and materials.
- Experience using automated or manual inspection equipment.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Work may require extended periods of microscope use.
- Must be able to sit or stand for long durations while performing inspections.
- Ability to lift/move small components as required for inspection.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge electronics technology in a high-quality manufacturing environment.
- Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.
- Collaborative team culture with a strong focus on quality and innovation.
If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality in electronic assemblies, we encourage you to apply!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temp-to-hire
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Quality inspection: 1 year (Required)
- IPC 610: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oldsmar, FL 34677 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23
