Quality Inspector
Mission
The Quality Inspector is a dedicated position responsible for ensuring that all products meet customer requirements and NuWaves' Quality Management System standards. This role is crucial for maintaining product conformity and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Accountabilities and Year 1 Metrics
Within 30 days, conduct quality inspections in alignment with IPC-A-610, AS9100D, and NuWaves' Quality Management System for incoming material, in-process material, and outgoing shipments. This includes:
- Inspecting incoming chassis, PCBs, cables, and other custom parts
- Identifying high-risk incoming material for counterfeit issues
- Performing in-process inspections for Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) and top-level assembly
- Final inspection of finished goods
- Reviewing shipment documentation
- Conducting First Article Inspection Reports as needed
Within 60 days, reject material failing inspection, accurately document issues through NuWaves' nonconformance processes, and collaborate with cross-domain teams and external vendors to determine appropriate disposition.
Within 6 months, integrate with NuWaves' Quality Team to execute on tasks related to Quality Management and continuous improvement.
Within 3 months, identify improvements in the inspection process and educate teammates on required quality processes from an inspection perspective.
Typical Education and Experience
2-5 years of work experience in Quality Inspections. IPC-A-610 certification and industry knowledge are preferred.
Qualifications
- IPC-A-610 Certification
- Industry Knowledge
- Ability to Move into Quality Control Supervisor Role Within One to Two Years
Skills
- Quality Inspections
- Nonconformance Processes
- Corrective Actions
- Document Control
- Quality Initiatives
- Equipment Maintenance and Calibration
- Product Returns
Benefits
N/A
Pay
$50K - $70K annually
Schedule
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