Precision Quality Inspector – Electronics & Cable Assemblies

LG Engineering Solutions; St Albans; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Engineering Solutions in St Albans is seeking a meticulous Test & Quality Inspector to join our fast-paced manufacturing team. You will perform visual, dimensional and functional inspections of cable assemblies, wiring harnesses and electronic components to ensure they meet customer specifications.

Working closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams, you will identify non-conformances, raise NCRs, support root-cause investigations and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality inspection role within electronics, aerospace, defence or cable assembly manufacturing.
• Knowledge of IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 inspection standards.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience carrying out visual, dimensional and functional inspections.
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and maintaining quality records.
• Knowledge of AS9100 quality standards would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections in line with IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
• Inspect cable assemblies, wiring looms, harnesses, modules and sub-assemblies.
• Inspect hand soldering on a variety of connectors and cable types using microscopes, magnification equipment and measuring tools.
• Perform crimp inspections on wires ranging from 0.2mm² to 35mm², including RF cables.
• Test and inspect cabinets, panels and box builds.
• Complete 100% Goods In inspections.
• Identify defective components and manage quarantine procedures.
• Raise and maintain Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Calibrate production equipment including crimp tools, soldering irons and heat guns.
• Monitor ESD-controlled environments and cleanroom conditions.
• Raise change requests, permits and concessions where required.
• Work collaboratively with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to resolve quality issues.
• Assist with other production activities when required.

Skills

IPC-A-610

Engineering drawings

Visual inspection

Dimensional inspection

Functional inspection

Documentation

AS9100 knowledge

Job description

LG Engineering Solutions in St Albans is seeking a meticulous Test & Quality Inspector to join our fast-paced manufacturing team. You will perform visual, dimensional and functional inspections of cable assemblies, wiring harnesses and electronic components to ensure they meet customer specifications.

Working closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams, you will identify non-conformances, raise NCRs, support root-cause investigations and drive continuous improvement.