Quality Inspector

About the role

Trystar is a leader in power distribution equipment and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Based in our Faribault, MN, facility, safety and integrity are our guiding principles, and we work together to achieve excellence for our customers every day. This position will report to our Site Manufacturing Leader and will work collaboratively with other parts of the organization to maximize success for Trystar and our customers.

We are looking for people who believe in our guiding principles and values of:

• Safety – We believe everyone should leave Trystar facilities in the same or better condition than when they arrived.
• Integrity – We’re honest, transparent, and committed to doing what’s right.
• Customer focus – We have relentless focus on our customers and their success.
• Right with speed – We use good judgement, make thoughtful decisions quickly, and execute them with purpose and intensity.
• Play for each other – We’re a team. We show up for each other and we know that through teamwork we achieve greatness.
• Champion change – We know adaptation and improvement are requirements to survive and to thrive.
• Enjoy the journey – We create an environment where our team feels appreciated and has fun along the way.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Trystar’s guiding principles and values.
• Complete first article, in-process, and final inspection of printed circuit boards, custom harnesses, sheet metal, machined parts, completed electromechanical systems, and populated, conformal-coated electronic assemblies.
• Documenting inspection reports and test records.
• Resolving non-conforming material internally and with suppliers.
• Routing product for rework or repair.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the work area, ensure all equipment is in safe working condition.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Quality Inspector or similar work in electronic high tech, contract manufacturing, or related field.
• Demonstrate attentiveness to detailed oriented tasks.
• Basic computer skills and competency with Microsoft Office.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read assembly drawings, electrical schematics, and mechanical blueprints.
• Ability to identify electronic components.
• Understanding of PCB assembly techniques including knowledge of hand, surface mount, and through-hole assembly methods.
• Competency in the use of stereo microscope, micrometers, gages, calipers, digital multimeters.
• Understanding of ESD and of how to work within an ESD controlled environment.
• Demonstrate the ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be proficient in reading, speaking and writing in English for the purpose of record keeping, and quality training processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• IPC Certification preferred – 600, 610 and/or 620.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize efficiently.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Strong communications skills with excellent teamwork skills to resolve issues/concerns.
• Analytical and computer skills with experience with Epicor ERP / MRP or similar and Microsoft 365.
• Experience with 5S and Lean principles desired but not required.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• PTO
• Sick Time
• Employee Appreciation Time
• Paid Holidays