Quality Control Inspector -1st Shift

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive, and clean technology sectors. The Fremont facility is a full-service enclosure systems solution manufacturing plant offering low-to-mid volume New Product Introduction (NPI) runs to full-scale volume production, in-house painting, flexible logistics, and repair services.

About the role

Performs product inspection and/or audits of quality control programs. Ensures raw materials, in-process, and finished products meet company standards. May apply approval or rejection labels to bulk raw materials once analytical data is evaluated.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand solder SMT and PTH components
• Perform inspections to determine the quality of both metal components and electromechanical assemblies, visually and dimensionally based upon internal and customer-supplied workmanship standards and drawing specifications
• Perform final assembly inspection
• Perform receiving inspection on incoming purchased components and raw materials
• Determine and assist in developing methods and procedures for quality inspection and control
• Apply final labels or markings as required to demonstrate product acceptance
• Document and communicate any non-conformances identified during inspection activities
• Complete daily reports of inspection activities

Requirements

• High School Diploma or college courses
• Minimum of 2 years of quality assurance experience in a SMT and PTH manufacturing environment
• Experience reading and interpreting Bill of Materials (BOM), workmanship standards, and customer engineering specifications
• Experience with basic inspection equipment and measurement such as bore gauge, caliper, micrometer, pin gauges, etc.
• Competent in word processing, spreadsheets, and data analysis
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Flexible in regards to overtime availability and able to work with minimal supervision
• Must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident (ITAR facility requirement)

Pay

Annual salary range: $45,760 - $49,920 ($22.00 - $24.00 per hour). Actual base pay within this range will be determined based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, and skills.