InProcess Inspector

Sechan Electronics, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Sechan Electronics, Inc. is seeking an In-Process Inspector I to inspect cables, circuit cards, assemblies for compliance to industry standards, military specs, and customer drawings.

You will read documents, perform first piece inspections, document defects, and work with Quality Engineers. The role requires basic measurement tool proficiency, IPC awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to sit or stand for long periods in a production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain IPC Certification (IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001, etc.).
• DoD experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects products (cables, circuit cards, assemblies, systems) for compliance to standards, military specs and customer drawings.
• Reviews drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to understand quality requirements.
• Documents defects and rework; verifies documentation and disposition of non-conforming material with QA engineers.
• Utilizes microscopes and measuring equipment; may require long microscope use.
• Completes required training and stays certified to IPC A-610/ A-620 and J-STD-001; works with ISO/AS9102.
• Interacts with customers and other staff professionally; supports ISO/AS9102 compliance.

Skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Standard measuring equipment

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Teamwork

Stamina to sit/stand long periods

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma

IPC Certification (IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001)

DoD/DoE experience a plus

Vision acuity per J-STD-001 and NASA STDs

Tools

IFS

Aegis

TipQA

Job description

The In-Process Inspector I inspects company products at various stages of manufacture and monitors compliance to the company’s quality policy. This individual documents the acceptance and rework of non-conforming material during the manufacturing process.

Position Responsibilities:

• Reviews and reads drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to understand quality requirements of manufactured products.
• Inspects product (cables, circuit cards, assemblies, systems, etc.) manufactured at Sechan for compliance to industry standards, military specifications, and customer drawings. Performs first piece inspections as required.
• Utilizes microscopes, test equipment, and standard measuring equipment to perform inspections. May have to work with a microscope for long periods of time.
• Verifies all required documentation.
• Works with Quality Engineers in the disposition of non-conforming material and in identification of defect trends in manufacturing processes.
• Completes documentation of defects through data entry into company software platforms.
• Submits products to source and/or customer inspectors as required.
• Assists in keeping the inspection department compliant with all ISO/AS9102 requirements on continuing basis.
• Works with customers and fellow employees in a professional and respectful manner.
• Completes required training and becomes certified to applicable industry standards such as IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620 and J-STD-001.
• Utilizes various software programs such as IFS, Aegis, and TipQA
• Uses basic measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, depth gages, etc., and understands their applications and proper use.
• Performs other duties as assigned to drive the vision, fulfill the mission, and abide y the values of this organization.

Skills & Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of technical drawing interpretation
• Experience with and understanding of standard measuring equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and organizational abilities.
• Possesses attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time
• Strong mathematical skills

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to obtain IPC Certification (IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, J-STD-001, etc.)
• Department of Defense experience a plus but not required.
• Ability to pass vision acuity exam per J-STD-001 and NASA STD’s
• Experience with Military and International Quality System rules, regulations, standards, including planning and implementation a plus.

Work Environment:

• Production Environment: Requires physical capability to work in a production environment up to 9 hours a day including; sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities including; close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Hours: 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM Monday – Thursday; Friday 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM with additional hours as needed to meet demand. Occasional off-shift hours may also be required to provide support to operations.
• 9/80 work schedule.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Sechan Electronics offers generous benefits including major medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan, paid time off, vacation time, paid holidays and more!