Quality inspector

seek.com.au; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Based in Melbourne, our electronics manufacturing company specializes in innovative products across multiple industries. We are expanding and seek experienced people to join our team as a Quality Inspector, ensuring products meet stringent quality standards before shipment.

You will inspect components and assemblies, identify defects, and collaborate with production to drive corrective actions. You will perform SMT and Through-Hole inspections, use microscopes and test fixtures, and help

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in electronics manufacturing.
• Familiarity with SMT and Through-Hole assembly quality standards.
• Ability to read schematics and inspect components and assemblies.
• Experience using microscopes, multimeters and test fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect SMT and Through-Hole component assemblies for quality conformance.
• Perform visual and functional testing of electronic assemblies.
• Identify, document, and report defects to implement corrective actions.
• Conduct in-process inspections and audits of QC procedures.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and reports.
• Assist in developing and implementing QC standards and procedures.
• Train production staff on quality standards and best practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

SMT inspection

Through-Hole inspection

Quality control

Test equipment

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in electronics

Technical certification

Tools

Microscopes

Multimeters

Functional test fixtures

Job description

Based in Melbourne, we are an electronics manufacturing company that specialises in the production of innovative electronic products. Our customers operate in a broad range of industries.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for experienced people to join our team.

As a Quality Inspector, you will play a critical role in our manufacturing process, ensuring that all products meet stringent quality standards before they are shipped to our customers. You will be responsible for inspecting and testing electronic components and assemblies, identifying defects, and working closely with the production team to implement corrective actions.

Position Description

• Inspect SMT and Through-Hole component assemblies for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Perform visual and functional testing of electronic assemblies using industry-standard equipment and methodologies.
• Identify, document, and report defects, collaborating with production and engineering teams to implement corrective actions.
• Conduct in-process inspections and audits to ensure adherence to quality control procedures.
• Maintain accurate and detailed inspection records and reports.
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards.
• Train and mentor production staff on quality standards and best practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing processes.

To be successful in these roles you will need:

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in electronics manufacturing, with a focus on SMT and Through-Hole assembly.
• Strong understanding of electronic components, assembly processes, and quality control principles.
• Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment, including microscopes, multi-meters, and functional test fixtures.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Technical certification or associate degree in electronics or a related field is highly desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC-A-610 and ISO 9001 is a plus.

What's on offer?

For the right candidate, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our work environment is collaborative and supportive, and also offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative products.