QA/QC & AOI Programmer for Electronics Assembly

MacroFab, Inc.

Georgia

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

MacroFab, Inc. is seeking a Quality Technician (QA/QC + AOI Programming) to ensure the highest quality of PCB assemblies. The role combines in-process inspections with developing AOI programs to boost defect detection and manufacturing efficiency.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in electronics manufacturing or AOI programming, familiarity with IPC standards, and hands-on AOI tool experience. This onsite position supports ISO 9001 compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, quality inspection, or AOI programming.
Experience with SMT and PCB assembly environments.
Hands-on experience programming and operating AOI equipment (Mirtec, Koh Young, CyberOptics, Omron, Viscom, or similar systems).
Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001 standards.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems.
Ability to read engineering drawings, Gerber files, BOMs, and assembly documentation.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and manufacturing software systems.

Responsibilities

Perform in-process and final inspections of PCBAs and electronic products.
Verify workmanship meets IPC-A-610, customer specs, drawings, and quality standards.
Conduct first article inspections (FAI) and support new product introductions (NPI).
Identify, document, and report nonconforming products using NCR procedures.
Support root cause investigations and CAPA.
Perform visual inspections using microscopes and precision inspection equipment.
Ensure processes comply with ISO 9001, IPC standards, ESD requirements, and internal procedures.
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.
Create, modify, validate, and optimize AOI inspection programs for new and existing products.
Fine-tune inspection parameters to maximize defect detection while minimizing false calls.
Support AOI machine setup, calibration, and routine maintenance activities.
Analyze AOI inspection data and continuously improve program performance.
Work closely with Process Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to improve inspection effectiveness.
Troubleshoot AOI equipment and programming issues.
Validate AOI programs during new product introductions and engineering builds.
Recommend process improvements based on AOI defect trends and inspection data.