Assembly QC Inspector

Quality Control Inspector – Assembly Quality Department Murrietta Circuits is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to support our Assembly Quality Department within our Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for performing First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspection of assembled circuit boards to ensure compliance with customer requirements, IPC standards, and internal quality specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience identifying electronic components, reading assembly drawings, and performing microscope inspection in a manufacturing environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and the ability to maintain accuracy while performing repetitive inspection tasks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspection of assembled circuit boards Inspect SMT and through-hole electronic assemblies for workmanship and compliance Verify correct electronic components, polarity, orientation, and placement Read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, BOMs, and customer documentation Inspect assemblies using microscopes and other inspection equipment Identify workmanship defects and nonconforming material Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records Work closely with Assembly, Engineering, and Quality teams to support production requirements Ensure compliance with IPC standards, customer specifications, and company quality procedures Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives Qualifications IPC-A-610 Certification preferred J-STD-001 Certification preferred Knowledge of electronic components and PCB assembly processes Ability to read assembly drawings and manufacturing documentation Experience performing microscope inspection Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to sit for extended periods while performing inspection work Good communication and teamwork skills Basic computer skills required Preferred Experience PCB/PCBA manufacturing environment Aerospace, defense, or medical electronics manufacturing SMT and through-hole assembly inspection AS9100 manufacturing environment Quality inspection or electronics manufacturing experience Physical Requirements Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to use microscopes and inspection equipment for prolonged periods Good hand-eye coordination and visual acuity required Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds Murrietta Circuits is a Southern California-based manufacturer specializing in printed circuit board fabrication and electronic assembly services for aerospace, medical, industrial, and technology-driven industries. We are committed to quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Murrietta Circuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Murrietta Circuits