Assembly In Process Inspector

Job Description

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About Pioneer Circuits

Since its establishment in 1981, Pioneer Circuits has been leading the way in technology solutions for mission-critical systems. As the leading, privately held U.S. manufacturer of innovative high-performance flexible circuit boards, we are dedicated to the design, production, and assembly of advanced printed circuit board assembly (PCBAs) technology solutions.

We develop cutting-edge solutions that explore new frontiers, serve and protect our armed forces and allies, safeguard national security against evolving threats, and propel advancements in hypersonic technology.

Our customers include some of the largest aerospace and defense companies like RTX, Lockheed Martin, GE Aerospace, NASA, JPL, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing.

About the Opportunity

The Assembly Inspector is responsible for performing first article, in-process and final inspections of PCB assemblies. The Assembly Inspector also preps and documents information related to Assembly processes.

What You'll Do

• Reviews and analyzes customer drawing(s), SOPs, work instructions and requirements specified in the traveler packet to ensure compliance with specifications; performs visual inspections of printed circuit boards and cable assemblies under IPC J standards and/or customer specifications using magnification equipment and completes an inspection checklist; scans job into PROCIM
• Verifies calibration date for any measurement device used for inspection
• Verifies assembly traveler quantity count and notifies team lead of any issues
• Performs a first article inspection (FAI) on all first time build assemblies to verify compliance with applicable IPC/Military and customer specifications; generates AS9102 report
• Identifies and documents product defects; generates NCR form and notifies team lead
• Generates and completes a Certificate of Compliance (C of C)
• Performs all other job duties as needed

What You'll Bring

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English
• Ability to interpret customer drawings, requirements, SOPs, work instructions and manufacturing travelers
• Knowledge of Military, IPC J standards
• Knowledge of first article documentation and shipping standards
• Proficiency with standard Assembly equipment
• 20/20 correctable near vision in one eye
• High attention to details
• Problem solving skills

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) (Preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years of Assembly inspection experience in PCB or electronics manufacturing and assembly industry (Required)
• Certified or previously certified J-STD, NASA-STD, and/or IPC-610 (Required)

Available Schedules

• Monday through Friday
• 1st shift: 7:30am to 4:00pm
• Overtime and Saturdays as Required

Job Type

• Full Time / Permanent
• On Site

California Pay Range

$19—$23 USD

The actual compensation offered is based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant business considerations.

Pioneer Circuits provides a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time roles, encompassing healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Additionally, employees enjoy paid vacation, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan + company match, along with various voluntary benefits options.

This is an ITAR-controlled facility. As such, all applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. Employment eligibility will be verified through the E-Verify system as part of the hiring process.

Pioneer Circuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer. xhyhwjd All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.