Quality Control Inspector
Description
PCB Manufacturing | QC Inspector
Scope:
Responsible for inspecting and evaluating final products to ensure full compliance with customer specifications, internal quality standards, and regulatory requirements prior to delivery. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product integrity, customer satisfaction, and adherence to industry standards.
Essential Job Function:
- Demonstrate the ability to accurately complete AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) Reports in accordance with industry standards.
- Perform detailed final inspections on finished products to verify compliance with customer requirements, engineering specifications, and quality standards.
- Read, interpret, and analyze customer drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation with a high degree of accuracy.
- Conduct precise measurements using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and pin gauges to validate product conformance.
- Perform rework activities as appropriate, which may include mask touch-up, controlled material removal using an X-Acto knife, burnishing, use of soldering irons, final finish brush plating, and sanding, while maintaining strict quality standards.
- Verify and document the acceptability of reworked products to ensure they meet all required specifications prior to release.
- Identify, document, and clearly mark non-conforming products to prevent unintended shipment to customers, ensuring adherence to quality control procedures.
- Prepare standard inspection documentation and AS9102 First Article Reports as required, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and traceability.
- Review and verify certifications and quality reports to confirm they are complete, accurate, and suitable for final product acceptance and certification.
- Complete all customer deliverables, ensuring documentation packages are accurate, organized, and fully compliant with contractual requirements.
- Maintain department logs, record yield data, and support continuous improvement initiatives through accurate data entry and reporting.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks as defined by the department maintenance schedule to ensure equipment reliability and inspection accuracy.
- Provide cross-functional support to other work areas or departments as required by production demands or management direction.
- Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to work overtime as requested to meet production schedules and customer commitments.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work environment in accordance with company standards and best practices.