End-of-Line Quality Inspector — Data-Driven Manufacturing

VIAVI Solutions; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

VIAVI Solutions in Rapid City, South Dakota is seeking a Final Quality Inspector to evaluate finished bodies at the End of Line in a high-speed production environment. You will determine dispositions and promote a culture of quality to minimize defects.

The role requires 2+ years in production QA, a Bachelor's degree preferred, and proficiency with Excel and basic Python. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams to ensure product throughput and adherence to VIAVI quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred for the role.
• 2+ years’ experience in a production or manufacturing quality assurance environment.
• Experience with Excel, Python and databases is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interpret database results and sort based on pass/fail status.
• Perform analysis of product results with basic Excel functions.
• Perform physical defect inspection of all units.
• Review customer facing datasheets for unit performance standards.
• Move product to the correct location and track serial numbers.
• Data analysis tasks for calculating metrics and future production capacity projections.
• Guide production teams to properly disposition parts as good for use, needs repair, or scrap.
• Document and communicate any identified defects and escalate concerns as needed.
• Ensure compliance with current production quality standards and communicate trends.
• Build strong relationships with nearby teams and assist in test responsibilities.

Skills

Excel

Python

Data analytics

Databases

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

VIAVI Solutions in Rapid City, South Dakota is seeking a Final Quality Inspector to evaluate finished bodies at the End of Line in a high-speed production environment. You will determine dispositions and promote a culture of quality to minimize defects.

The role requires 2+ years in production QA, a Bachelor's degree preferred, and proficiency with Excel and basic Python. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams to ensure product throughput and adherence to VIAVI quality standards.