Postwave QC

Employnet • Fremont, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing Post Wave Quality Control inspections on PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) for Through-Hole and Mechanical Parts, ensuring adherence to IPC-A-610 standards and customer requirements. The position requires a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, documentation, and defect reporting. The inspector will be responsible for conducting First Article Inspections, verifying component placement and orientation, and providing feedback for process improvements.

Requirements

• High School Education or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of inspection experience following IPC-A-610 requirements of surface mount and through-hole technology for printed circuit board assemblies is a must.
• Ability to read and understand manufacturing work instructions.
• Ability to pass in-house IPC-A-610 Test and Certification Program.
• Ability to read and understand Engineering Drawings and Component Datasheets is a must.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, magnifier lamp, microscopes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret quality control specifications.
• Experience in contract manufacturing.
• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers.

Nice To Haves

• IPC-A-610 CIS or CIT Certification through IPC Organization.
• J-STD-001 CIS or CIT Certification through IPC Organization.
• Experience in ISO13485 (Medical) and AS9100 (Aerospace) products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• PCBA inspection (defect detection) of Through-Hole and Mechanical Parts based on IPC-A-610 and Customer Requirements.
• Knowledge and understanding of Manufacturing Process Instructions, product documentation, and deviation implementation.
• Reporting any non-conformance/defects during the manufacturing process via DGS system (Venture’s MES System).
• Accurately reporting yield data per the Post Wave QC Process.
• Conduct First Article Inspection process for Through-Hole and Mechanical Parts.
• Check component polarity, markings, orientation, height, and placement.
• Verify loaded components on the Printed Circuit Board prior to soldering process.
• Feedback any information to Process and Quality Engineering departments for process improvements.
• Perform any additional in-process inspection points determined by Quality Engineering.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees