Specialist, Quality Control-Telecom Assembly & Testing

Specialist, Quality Control-Telecom Assembly & Testing Job Description

Telamon is a leading provider of connectivity integration, implementation, and distribution solutions for many of the world’s most recognized telecommunications, transportation and consumer brands. Founded in 1985, we are a minority-owned company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, and maintain a global footprint with locations in North America, Europe, and Asia.

This work isn’t easy—and that is exactly why we do it. Telamon thrives when we’re solving problems that help enhance connectivity and lead to simplicity, safety, and reliability in everyday life. We are cultivating deeper connections with every bond we forge: a more comprehensive network that serves the world around us—inside our walls and out.

Telamon invests in our people with benefits that support health, family, and future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Health & Wellness:Medical, dental, vision, HSA with company match, dependent care FSA, life & disability coverage, voluntary plans, legal/, pet insurance, EAP

Financial:401(k) with company match, annual bonus based on company performance, referral bonuses, discounts, phone allowance; field roles: travel pay, per diem, company-paid lodging, and company vehicle (if applicable)

Time Off & Flexibility:Flexible PTO for salaried roles; starting at 15 days (PTO with 2 floating holidays) for hourly roles; paid holidays, floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, and hybrid/remote options

Career Growth:Tuition reimbursement, annual professional development grants, online learning resources, leadership programs, and internal growth opportunities

Additional Benefits:Recognition programs, scholarships and educational stipends for children, company paid sabbaticals and company outings with access to local events.

Note:

benefits eligibility may be based on employment status, tenure, location, or other factors

Classification:non-exempt/hourly

Schedule:Day shift, with some overlapping coverage required as operations scale.

The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for inspecting, auditing, and validating the quality of cabinet assembly products in a high-volume, hourly-driven manufacturing environment. This role ensures cabinet builds, cable assemblies, and test activities meet defined quality standards prior to progression or release.

In addition to inspection and audit execution, this role supports the design and implementation of scalable quality work spaces and processes that enable consistent inspection across assemblers of varying skill levels, junior network testers, and cable assemblers. The role partners closely with Operations, Industrial Engineering, and Engineering to support throughput, defect prevention, and partial automation of test documentation while maintaining quality integrity.

• Perform in-process and final quality inspections of cabinet assemblies, cable assemblies, and test outputs to meet both customer and Telamon KPI’s.
• Audit adherence to assembly instructions, specifications, and quality standards across production areas.
• Inspect and verify fiber handling, inspection, and cleaning practices prior to testing and release.
• Utilize directed fiber inspection tools (e.g., fiber scopes) to validate connector cleanliness and condition.
• Verify proper execution of fiber cleaning processes, including click-top swipe cleaners and optical swabs for port cleaning.
• Identify, document, and escalate defects, trends, and systemic quality risks in real time.
• Place work or material on quality hold when standards are not met and support containment actions.
• Support verification of rework and corrective actions prior to release.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, audit findings, and quality documentation.
• Support the design, setup, and continuous improvement of quality inspection work spaces, including tooling, layout, and standard work.
• Partner with Operations and Industrial Engineering to ensure quality checks are integrated without disrupting flow.
• Support partial automation and digitization of equipment testing documentation by validating outputs and…