Quality Inspector

Mini-Circuits•Hialeah, FL

14d

About The Position

The Quality Inspector performs incoming, in-process, and final inspections of parts according to established procedures, and properly packs units for shipment to stock or customers. The role uses visual and electrical inspection methods and verifies components and materials against assembly drawings, inspection plans, and inspection criteria. The inspector records inspection results, identifies defective materials, follows quality and ESD procedures, and packs inspected items according to company procedures.

Requirements

Ability to distinguish colors in accordance with the ISHIRA test for color blindness.
Basic computer skills and understanding of MS Office Suites.
Ability to read, write, and orally communicate in English and understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
Basic operational knowledge of how to use the equipment within the department.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
Ability to perform tasks requiring close vision and adjustment of focus.
Ability and willingness to abide by the Company's Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

Perform visual and electrical inspections using vision measurement systems, microscopes, magnifying lamps, hand tools, and electrical testing equipment.
Inspect components and materials—including PC boards, switches, connectors, resistors, capacitors, cables, amplifiers, machined parts, enclosures, and packaging materials—according to assembly drawings and inspection criteria.
Read and interpret assembly and mechanical drawings, inspection plans, and written and verbal instructions.
Verify received parts, quantities, and part numbers against supporting documentation and acknowledge receipts in the IQA system.
Complete, verify, and sign inspection documentation in the IQA database and maintain accurate inspection and packing records.
Perform basic tests, including resistance to solvents, DC continuity, and material composition testing using XRF equipment.
Identify and segregate defective materials and report inspection findings to the Group Supervisor and Assistant Group Leader.
Follow applicable Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) requirements and established quality procedures.
Pack inspected items for shipment in accordance with company procedures in Arena.
Keep the work area clean and organized and follow 5S requirements.
Update KPI boards weekly.
Comply with and support corporate safety initiatives and abide by the Company's Code of Conduct.