Quality Inspector

Summary - Quality Inspector

Performs routine incoming, in-process, and final inspections to verify product conformance to defined specifications and engineering requirements. Supports quality control operations by following established procedures, identifying nonconformances, and escalating issues for review to ensure product quality compliance. Works under guidance while building proficiency in inspection methods, systems, and quality processes.

• Performs incoming, in-process, and final inspections independently using standard measurement tools and equipment to verify conformance to drawings, specifications, and quality criteria.
• Primary resource for executing Final Quality Assurance (FQA) inspections in accordance with established procedures and methods.
• Interprets basic engineering drawings, work instructions, and inspection criteria to identify defects and ensure product compliance.
• Documents inspection results accurately in applicable systems (e.g., LN/ERP, JIRA, or inspection records) to maintain traceability and data integrity.
• Identifies nonconforming material and initiates discrepant material processes, including proper tagging, segregation, and escalation for disposition.
• Supports Material Review Board (MRB) activities by providing inspection data and observations under guidance.
• Ensures compliance with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controls and handling requirements, supports adherence to ESD practices within work areas through execution of regular ESD audits.
• Uses quality systems and tools (e.g., SPOT, JIRA, ERP) to execute inspection related tasks and track quality issues.
• Mantains inspection equipment and work areas in accordance with standard procedures, including basic verification of tools prior to use.

• Responsibilities listed below are expected. This list is representative and not all-inclusive. Other duties may be assigned.
• Participates in training and certification activities to build proficiency in inspection methods, systems, and product knowledge.
• Assists with inventory movement and Return to Stock (RTS) transaction as required.
• Provides support during audits or quality reviews by gathering inspection records and documentation.
• Supports cross-functional teams during periods of high workload or priority builds under direction.

To perform this job successfully, 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

0-2 years of experience in manufacturing, quality inspection or a related technical environment preferred.

Exposure to mechanical, electrical, or PCBA assemblies is beneficial but not required.

• Basic understanding of inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges)
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and basic engineering drawings
• Basic computer skills for data entry and system navigation

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., LN) or quality tracking systems. (e.g., JIRA)
• Familiarity with ESD handling requirements
• Exposure to IPC-A-610 standards or similar inspection criteria

• Follows defined procedures with attention to detail and accuracy
• Escalates issues appropriately when encountering uncertainty or nonconformance
• Demonstrates willingness to learn and accept feedback
• Maintains organization and consistency in documentation and task execution

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical training or coursework in manufacturing,…