PCB AOI Inspector – Quality & Process Improvement

ALTEK ELECTRONICS, INC.; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans with HSA contributions

Vision – employee coverage

Employer paid Life up to $50,000

Additional life coverage

Critical Illness & Personal Accident

401k plan with up to 4% company match

Job summary

Altek Electronics, Inc. in Torrington, CT is seeking a full-time Inspector for Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) of PCB parts and assemblies.

You will ensure conformance to IPC-A-610/J-STD workmanship standards and internal quality requirements, using magnification aids and stereo microscopes. Responsibilities include inspecting boards, identifying defects, and communicating issues for immediate correction.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma/GED.
• Previous soldering experience or training.
• J-Std or IPC-A-610 certification required, or successful completion of certification program per an agreed upon timeline.

Responsibilities

• Review AOI inspection for accurate, consistent detection of SMT paste, component placement and solder joint defects.
• Inspect populated PCBs using magnification aids and stereo-microscopes to IPC-A-610 standards.
• Identify problems in operation or components and communicate to machine operator for correction.
• Participate in problem solving, process improvements and performance measurements.
• Follow company manufacturing guidelines, procedures and safety rules (6S).
• Conduct in-process and final inspections on PCBs and assemblies.
• Ensure products conform to work instructions and quality standards.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming materials.
• Complete daily inspection reports documenting acceptance/rejection rates.

Skills

Good eyesight

Hand coordination

Troubleshooting

Component identification

Teamwork

Read assembly docs

Education

High school diploma/GED

Soldering experience

IPC-A-610/J-STD certification

Job description

Altek Electronics, Inc. in Torrington, CT is seeking a full-time Inspector for Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) of PCB parts and assemblies.

You will ensure conformance to IPC-A-610/J-STD workmanship standards and internal quality requirements, using magnification aids and stereo microscopes. Responsibilities include inspecting boards, identifying defects, and communicating issues for immediate correction.