Technical Inspector / Final

The Final Inspector is responsible for the final quality control assessment of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) and electronic systems before they are cleared for shipment. This role ensures that all products meet strict internal quality standards, customer specifications, and industry compliance (IPC) requirements. The ideal candidate will have a sharp eye for detail, a background in electronics inspection, and the ability to verify that manufacturing processes are running properly.

salary: $65,000 - $79,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Final Board Inspection: Perform detailed visual and mechanical inspection of PCBs and electronic assemblies under magnification.

• Solder & Component Validation: Verify solder joints, component placement, polarity, and alignment against IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610).

• Process Monitoring: Audit production lines to ensure equipment and processes are running properly and adhering to quality standards.

• Defect & Rework Management: Identify defects, initiate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and route failed assemblies to rework stations.

• Documentation & Sign-off: Maintain accurate quality logs in the tracking system and sign off on final approvals for shipment.

Certifications & Technical Skills

• IPC Certification: Active or recent certification in IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies) is highly preferred (or IPC-WHMA-A-620 for cables/harnesses).

• Soldering Knowledge: Understanding of both automated (SMT) and manual (Thru-Hole) soldering techniques, lead-free and leaded solder chemistries.

• Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, engineering bills of materials (BOMs), and work instructions.

• Tools: Proficiency with inspection tools, including microscopes, calipers, micrometers, and basic electrical test equipment (multimeters).

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment

Skills

• Testing
• Soldering
• Technical
• Sorting
• Product Inspection

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.