Cable Manufacturing Quality Control Technician (6172) with Security Clearance

Three Saints Bay, LLC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghostrock, LLC, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, seeks a Cable Manufacturing Quality Control Technician in Charleston, SC. The role focuses on parts inspection, cable assemblies, and process verification to support government contracting initiatives.

You will audit SOPs, log defect metrics, draft NCRs, and interpret blueprints with CAD support. A minimum Bachelor's degree and active Secret clearance are required, with familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-STD-2003, and J-STD-001 preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• Experience with IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-STD-2003, MIL-STD-2042, J-STD-001 preferred.
• Experience in ISO 9001:2015 quality environments.
• Experience inspecting cable harnesses, connectors, and parts.

Responsibilities

• Physically inspect parts, cable harnesses, and connectors.
• Audit SOPs, log defect metrics, and draft NCRs.
• Interpret blueprints/schematics and verify drawings.
• Operate calibrated measurement tools and maintain records.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and process controls.

Skills

Quality control experience

Blueprint interpretation

CAD knowledge

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Calibrated measurement tools

CAD software

Job description

Ghostrock, LLC , a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and a recognized leader in Federal Government contracting, is seeking a Cable Manufacturing Quality Control Technician. This position is located in Charleston, SC. Position Responsibilities: Requires dedicated, prior hands-on quality control (QC) experience centered on parts inspection, cable assemblies, and process verification. Must have an established background in hardware and cable fabrication QC.

Core Job Duties & Technical Focus

• Parts & Assemblies: Physical inspection of discrete mechanical/electrical parts, cable harness assemblies, and connectors. Preferably some experience with assembling, inspecting or utilizing military C5ISR systems.
• Process Verification: Auditing standard operating procedures, logging defect metrics, and drafting non-conformance reports (NCRs).
• Technical Proficiency: Blueprint/schematic interpretation, drawing verification, and use of standard calibrated mechanical/electrical measurement tools. Knowledge of or use of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software is a plus. Target Technical Background & Familiarity While active formal certifications are preferred rather than a strict prerequisite, the ideal candidate should demonstrate practical familiarity with the following standards: Focus Area Relevant Standard / Background Cable & Wire Harness Assemblies Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards (crimping, connectors, shielding, and harness routing). Shipboard Electrical & Mechanical Install Working knowledge of MIL-STD-2003 / NAVSEA Standard Item 009-73 installation methods. Fiber Optic Assemblies Familiarity with MIL-STD-2042 shipboard fiber topology, connector inspection, and handling. Soldered Electrical Connections Familiarity with J-STD-001 soldering and assembly acceptance criteria. Quality Management Systems Working experience operating within ISO 9001:2015 quality assurance and process control environments.
• Position Requirements:
• Minimum of a Bachelors degree
• Active Secret Clearance is required. The ability to pass a standard background check and drug screen along with the ability to maintain all required clearances. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.