Quality Technician

About the role

This mid-level role works closely with Production and Engineering teams to identify, investigate, and resolve issues, supporting effective problem-solving across operations. The position also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing trends, recommending corrective actions, and helping to optimize quality processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform documented random quality spot checks across all production processes, including Thru-Hole, AOI, SMT, Wave, Mechanical Assembly, Labeling, Test, Incoming Materials, Shipping, and other designated areas.
• Provide support to each production area by addressing process and product-related concerns.
• Assist Production teams with First Piece Inspections to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
• Participate in and support root cause analysis activities, contributing to cross-functional problem-solving teams.
• Document and process nonconforming products in accordance with established procedures.
• Support cross-functional team building and contribute to a collaborative working environment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support overall quality and operational objectives.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 workmanship standard.
• 3–5 years of related printed circuit board assembly experience.
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis tools.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a related field.
• IPC-A-610 Certification.
• General knowledge of IPC-7711B/7721 standard.
• General knowledge of IPC-A-600 standard.
• General knowledge of ISO 9011:2015.

Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Technical Capacity
• Decision Making
• Organizational Skills
• Communication and Listening Proficiency
• Initiative
• Teamwork Oriented

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Retirement plan with company match
• FSA
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
• Gain sharing bonuses