Final Inspection Apprentice - 2nd shift
About The Position
TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology solutions including engineered systems, radio frequency ("RF") components and RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and quick-turn and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ("PCBs"). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop manufacturing services enable customers to shorten the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. The Final Inspection Apprentice will receive basic knowledge and skills training to establish a solid foundation for working in the Quality department. The career path will begin with learning to read drawings and specifications to gain a basic understanding of the PCB manufacturing industry and product. At the following KPIs checkpoints, it will be determined whether the Apprentice is ready to learn how to do visual inspection, and then how to do basic rework. The Apprentice will then transition fully into the Final Inspection department and start training to acquire skills needed to become a Final Inspector. The Final Inspector is responsible for inspection of product after completion of all processes. This position requires attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to read and understand technical requirements of the traveler and blueprint.
Requirements
- Basic computer skills- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Ability to communicate clearly in English written text, proper grammar, sentence structure, and clear and concise tone
- Understand basic arithmetic in reference to instructions where interpretations are required
- Comfortable utilizing a microscope to view objects at magnification
- Strong attention to detail, a highly critical skill for ensuring accuracy in this role
- Applying critical thinking skills
- Comfortable with constructive criticism
- Dependable, reliable, open to coaching and development
- Continuous improvement
- Proactive and resourceful
- High sense of urgency
- Ability to multi-task
- Moderate physical lifting or moving of final finished circuit boards (approx. 5-10 lbs.)
- Sophomore in College or Associate Degree
- 18+ years of age
- ITAR Requirements: US Persons (US Citizens or Permanent Resident Card)
- Interested in Electronics
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret traveler requirements / blueprints.
- Review traveler and blueprint for any special instructions prior to releasing to next quality process.
- Ensure all print requirements pertaining to basics of board are compliant.
- Confirm markings on board(s) along with color of solder-mask and legend.
- Perform all types of visual inspection related to printed circuit boards using magnification equipment.
- Review traveler for any special instructions or requirements.
- Handle boards from the edges IAW company policy and procedures.
- Effective use of inspection aids includes standard halo lamp and microscope.
- Stamp all compliant boards.
- Perform basic rework operations such as solder-mask touch-up, remove burrs/rough spots, rework damaged areas, cover exposed copper areas with solder-mask, clean and/or polish surface mount pads that can be done inside the final inspection department.
Benefits
- TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs.
- Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays.
- Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire.
- For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
