Quality Inspector

**Job Title: Quality Inspector**

**Job Description**

Inspect Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) at various stages of production, identifying acceptable and nonconforming materials based on customer and national specifications. Analyze and interpret customer drawings, specifications, and internal documents to ensure compliance.

**Responsibilities**

+ Inspect or measure materials or products for conformance to specifications.

+ Identify and segregate items with rejection status from those that meet standards.

+ Record inspection data in electronic systems.

+ Measure product dimensions using instruments like rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.

+ Ensure adherence to ESD procedures.

+ Use Visual Optical Inspection Aids such as Microscopes and Ring lights.

+ Comprehend customer prints, Bill of Materials, specifications, and work instructions.

+ Verify all components for placement, polarity, lead prep, part marking, and damage.

+ Inspect solder terminations for alloy, wetting, and volume.

+ Record inspection results and define any nonconforming issues.

+ Notify supervisors of nonconforming issues and assist in identifying and correcting them.

+ Discuss inspection results and recommend corrective actions for improvement.

**Essential Skills**

+ Experience with PCB, electronics, microelectronics, and quality control.

+ Ability to read blueprints and use microscopes.

+ Experience in electronics assembly and quality inspection.

+ High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.

+ 2-3 years of experience as a QA PCBA inspector.

+ Ability to perform manual and visual inspection of boards.

+ Comfortable working with microscopes for extended periods.

+ Basic math skills and color recognition.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Current IPC-A-610 and J-standard certifications preferred (expired or current accepted).

+ Ability to perform rework and mechanical assembly of small electrical components.

+ Knowledge of component prep and manual insertion of electrical components.

+ Ability to use epoxy, RTV, or other adhesives (non-toxic but may be odorous).

**Why Work Here?**

The company invests in its employees by providing IPC A-610 certification and potential pay increases upon direct hire. They value wellness and have a dedicated employee for this purpose. The average tenure is over 15 years, indicating a stable and supportive work environment.

**Work Environment**

Work in a clean room environment where you will wear a full bunny suit with foot covers, mouth covers, gloves, and a hair net. Must adhere to strict dress code, avoiding makeup, fake nails, or nail polish. Close-toed shoes and pants are required. Be prepared for overtime, including weekends. Day shift positions available, with shifts from 6AM - 2:30PM, 2PM - 11PM, and 10:30AM - 6:30AM.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, Arizona.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $26.40/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Tempe,AZ.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.