Quality Technician

IoTronix; Penang; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IoTronix in Penang is seeking a focused QA professional to support the quality assurance team across raw materials, PCBA production, and NPI runs. You will help maintain IPC-A-610 and ISO 9001 standards through inspections, defect tracking, and process monitoring.

Responsibilities include assisting with quality issue management, recording data, and contributing to root-cause analysis and corrective actions to improve yield and reliability.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electronics Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field.
• 2–4 years of quality control or inspection experience in electronics manufacturing (PCBA).

Responsibilities

• Assist IQA/Quality engineers to manage quality issues for raw materials and PCBA production.
• Follow SOPs and IPC-A-610 and ISO 9001 to ensure quality and reliability.
• Record inspections, test results, and quality data; prepare reports for management.
• Identify root causes of defects and support corrective actions and improvements.
• Audit internal processes and work with production to maintain quality standards.

Skills

Quality assurance

Inspection

Root cause analysis

Documentation & reporting

Process improvement

IPC-A-610 familiarity

ISO 9001 knowledge

Education

Diploma in Electronics Engineering

Tools

5Why

Fishbone diagram

Job description

• This role supports the quality assurance engineering team in maintaining rigorous standards across incoming raw materials, PCBA production processes, and New Product Introduction (NPI) runs.
• Ensure compliance with industry benchmarks like IPC-A-610 and ISO 9001 through diligent inspection, defect tracking, and process monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist IQA engineer to manage quality issue for raw materials, components, and parts (e.g., resistors, capacitors, ICs) for compliance with specifications.
• Assist Quality engineer to manage quality issue for in-process inspections throughout the production stages of PCBA, including component placement, soldering, and reflow soldering, to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications.
• Assist Quality engineer to follow up, record, monitoring and prepare report during NPI (New Product Introduction) run.
• Monitor production processes and ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and industry standards such as IPC-A-610 for quality and reliability. Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and quality data.
• Assist in identifying the root causes of quality issues and support the implementation of corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives to address recurring defects.
• Ensure all PCBAs meet customer requirements, internal standards, and industry certifications (e.g., IPC standards, ISO 9001).
• Work closely with production teams to communicate quality issues and support the implementation of solutions to ensure production efficiency and quality.
• Conduct internal audits and quality checks, generating reports on quality status and identifying potential areas for improvement. Present findings to management as necessary.
• Actively contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and optimize production efficiency.

Qualifications Required

Diploma in Electronics Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field.

Minimum 2–4 years of quality control or inspection experience within an electronics manufacturing environment (PCBA assembly).

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with IPC standards (such as IPC-A-610) and quality management systems like ISO 9001.

Ability to inspect electronic components (resistors, capacitors, ICs) and understand electronic assembly processes.

Proficiency in logging inspection data, generating quality reports, and supporting root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5Why, Fishbone).

Personal Qualities

High precision in spotting microscopic defects during PCBA and component inspections.

Clear verbal and written skills for reporting quality metrics and coordinating with production teams.

Proactive Attitude: Keen interest in supporting continuous improvement and upholding strict manufacturing standards.