MRB Coordinator

Insight Global; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a professional to oversee MRB (Material Review Board) activities in San Jose, California. You will manage non-conforming materials in a PCBA manufacturing environment, acting as a liaison between Quality, Engineering, and customers to ensure compliance with specifications.

The ideal candidate has 1–2+ years of experience in electronics or contract manufacturing, and familiarity with MRB processes and IPC standards. This role involves reviewing defects, coordinating material issues, and supporting audits for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years in electronics or contract manufacturing.
• Experience with MRB, NCMR, or quality systems preferred.
• Knowledge of IPC standards, ESD, and PCBA components.

Responsibilities

• Oversee MRB activities and disposition of non-conforming materials.
• Review, triage, and approve dispositions of materials.
• Coordinate material holds and track recurring defects.

Skills

Experience in electronics or contract manufacturing

Understanding of IPC standards

Knowledge of ESD and PCBA components

Experience with MRB or quality systems

Job description

Oversees MRB (Material Review Board) activities and drives timely disposition of non‑conforming materials in a PCBA manufacturing environment. Serves as the liaison across Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and customers to resolve material issues and ensure compliance with specifications

Day‑to‑Day

• Review, triage, and disposition non‑conforming materials (scrap, rework, RTV, use‑as‑is)
• Update MRB/NCMR tickets, maintain logs, and ensure traceability in systems
• Pull and review drawings, BOMs, and work instructions to determine proper disposition
• Communicate with engineers and customers to clarify specs and approve dispositions
• Coordinate material holds, releases, and returns to vendors or customers
• Follow up with teams to close out MRB actions on time
• Track recurring defects and flag trends for corrective action
• Support floor questions related to quality issues and workmanship standards
• Prepare data for audits and assist with root cause and CAPA activities

Key Highlights

• Own MRB process, tracking, and reporting
• Drive cross‑functional resolution of product and material issues
• Ensure customer requirements are clearly understood and followed
• Support audits and continuous improvement initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• 1–2+ years in electronics or contract manufacturing
• Experience with MRB, NCMR, or quality systems preferred
• Knowledge of IPC standards, ESD, and PCBA components