Quality Inspector II

Overview

About us: At Plexus, our vision is to help create the products that build a better world. We partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the world’s most transformative products, including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, healthcare imaging equipment, mission critical aerospace systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members' wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development.

We prioritize work-life balance and offer a variety of perks to enhance the team member experience. Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace. The annual compensation range for this position is stated below and is based on geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level. Salary Range: $37,700.00 - $56,500.00

Purpose Statement: Performs routine and repetitive inspection procedures to ensure quality levels throughout various stages of production. Visually inspects sub-assemblies and HLA level products using a magnifier or other tools as well as lot sampling methods, or 100% inspection.

• Participate in root cause analysis activities to identify cause of quality issues.
• Enters standardized information into GSF.
• Supervise work area according with 5´s standards.
• Performs routine and repetitive inspection procedures to ensure quality levels at various stages of production. Visually inspects sub-assemblies and HLA level products using a magnifier or other tools and using lot sampling methods, or 100% inspection.
• Keeps supervisors informed and escalates issues when needed.

• A minimum of middle school certificate is required.
• One (1) year of related experience in manufacturing process is required; two (2) or more years of related experience in the position is preferred.
• Knowledge of PCBA manufacturing process (SMT, Backend) and HLA product builds.
• Advanced electronic manufacturing experience, including knowledge of workmanship standards, is preferred.
• IPC-A-610 and IPC-A-620 certification or equivalent is required.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.

• Advanced reading, writing and math skills are required (i.e., 12th grade level).
• Inspection skills.
• Knowledge of PCBA and HLA product builds.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all company and customer information.
• Must complete training for and become certified for Quality Assurance within six months of obtaining the position and must maintain QA certification to remain in the position.
• Basic PC skills including keyboarding, basic mouse usage, and familiarity with MS Windows/Google Workspace; familiarity with Plexus software packages.
• Physical ability to sit or stand for long periods.
• Ability to handle a PCB by turning it, flipping it, and angling it.
• Specific vision abilities required for close work with computer monitor, keyboard and inspection equipment; must meet visual acuity requirements.
• General office equipment familiarity.

• Role will work in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment with required PPE. Facilities include comfortable temperatures, repetitive low noise level and suitable lighting for required tasks. May require physical stamina with strong manual dexterity and fine motor control with precise measurement equipment or delicate tools and components requiring a steady touch. Visual inspection may require acute near vision and the ability to work continually using magnifiers, cameras and other vision systems.
  
  Role will spend a majority of the time standing and sitting with limited activities including lifting packages and moving materials.

• Less than 40%