Quality Control Inspector

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Job Title: Quality Control Inspector Level C

Job Code: 42471

Job Location: San Diego, CA

Job Schedule: 9/80 (employee's work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off)

Job Description:

Responsible for inspecting materials, equipment and assemblies; interpreting manufacturing drawings and specifications; validation of products and documentation for compliance; and preparing items for customers' acceptance.

Review records for completeness, including Production Order and Engineering Changes.

Inspection support includes CCAs, Modules, Cable inspection as well as test readiness activities and test monitoring.


Essential Functions:

• Inspect per IPC, ESD, Solder, CCA inspection, module, and chassis level inspection experience.
• Verifying previous operations are completed and accepted.
• Performed visual inspection of electrical assemblies to standards.
• Document non-conformances and take photos of discrepancies
• Visual inspections of hardware using microscopes and magnifying lens. Verify process specification requirements. (e.g. conformal coating inspection).

Required Qualifications (one of the following along with Secret Clearance):

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience
• 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Security Clearance required.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Must be able to interpret/follow documents such as: Drawings, Procedures, Engineering Change (ECO) Production Orders and work instructions.
• Knowledgeable of assembly practices and requirements.
• Interface with Engineering, Production, Planning, Quality Engineering and Customers.
• Experience with J-STD-001 and/or IPC-610 and IPC-620 requirement.
• Experience in mechanical inspections utilizing inspection tools (calipers, pin gages, etc)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Certified to IPC-A-600
• Certified to IPC-A-610
• Certified to IPC/WHMA-A-620
• J-STD-001
• Experience working in the Inspection department inspecting CCA's, cable assemblies and complex sub- assemblies. #L
  In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $52,000 - $97,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.


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