Quality Inspector 1

Summary – Reporting to the Supervisor, Quality for Manufacturing, the Quality Control Inspector is responsible for assuring the quality of manufactured products by performing inspections, checks, and tests for complete Quality Control.  The Inspector may be required to work overtime if production goals demand such, which may include evening or weekend hours.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Performs inspections, checks, and tests for Quality Control
• Perform functions which include, but are not limited to:
  • Final Inspection of Manufactured Product (Circuit Card Assemblies / Line Replicable Units)
  • In-process Assembly and Sub-Assembly inspections
  • Pre shipment conformity verification
  • There is an expectation that certain Quality workstations will require extended use of microscope (20X).
  • Other duties as required

Competency – Assist in driving total Quality across all production.  Ensuring Business Management System requirements are met.

Minimum Qualifications

An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

-      Minimum 3 years related experience required

-       H.S. diploma or equivalent required

Computer Skills

The individual should be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.  Proficiency   with email, internet and intranet is expected.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before large groups of customer, vendors or employees.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.

Preferred Qualification

Current or previous IPC-A-610 certification and circuit card assembly inspection.  Product drawing comprehension with rudimentary understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Work Environment

This is an electronic assembly environment that involves no unusual physical risks or hazardous conditions.  The type of equipment that must be used includes but is not limited to electronic diagnostic equipment and Automated Inspection Equipment.  Protective eyewear and/or smocks are required in this work environment.  Electrostatic (ESD) precautions must be taken in this work environment.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

Physical Demands – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. There is an expectation that certain Quality workstation will require extended use of microscope (20X).