Quality Control Inspector

VOLT•LAKE FOREST, CA

47d•Onsite

About The Position

Volt is immediately hiring for a 1st Shift Electronic PCB Inspector in Lake Forest, CA. As a PCB Inspector, you will perform visual and dimensional inspections on electronic assemblies, including PCB assemblies, metal parts, plastic components, and box-build enclosures. You will inspect solder joints, component placement, finishes, and overall workmanship using magnification and measurement tools. You will also measure critical dimensions and verify part alignment using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision instruments. Additionally, you will document inspection results by completing inspection reports and nonconformance reports, including reject and rework dispositions. You will ensure compliance with customer requirements, IPC standards, J-STD standards, ISO 9001, and internal quality procedures. This role supports quality inspections across both PCB-related and mechanical components within the EM department.

Requirements

3–5 years of Quality Control experience in PCB Assembly manufacturing.
Experience working in electronics, aerospace, or semiconductor manufacturing environments.
Strong knowledge of IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, and J-STD-001 standards.
Hands-on experience using electronic and mechanical inspection tools such as magnifiers, microscopes, calipers, and multimeters.
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and safety practices.

Nice To Haves

Active or prior J-STD certification.
Background in electronics manufacturing environments similar to EMS or PCB assembly operations.

Responsibilities

Perform visual and dimensional inspections on electronic assemblies, including PCB assemblies, metal parts, plastic components, and box-build enclosures.
Inspect solder joints, component placement, finishes, and overall workmanship using magnification and measurement tools.
Measure critical dimensions and verify part alignment using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision instruments.
Document inspection results by completing inspection reports and nonconformance reports, including reject and rework dispositions.
Ensure compliance with customer requirements, IPC standards, J-STD standards, ISO 9001, and internal quality procedures.
Support quality inspections across both PCB-related and mechanical components within the EM department.