QC Inspector

Insight Global; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Rochester, NY is seeking a Quality Inspector to validate compliance of materials and assemblies to drawings and IPC standards. You will perform incoming inspections of supplier materials, SMT/PCB visual checks, and metrology-based measurements to prevent non-conforming products from progressing in production.

The role involves documenting findings, supporting pre-shipment audits, and contributing to the Mastodon QMS.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Quality Control inspection of mechanical parts and electronic assemblies.
• Experience with SMT and circuit board manufacturing including visual inspection to IPC Class 2 and Class 3 standards.
• Metrology experience including proficiency in measuring tools like height gauge, calipers, vision systems, micrometers, etc.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand dimensional requirements and basic GD&T.
• Broad background in manufacturing and quality processes; self-starter and able to work independently.
• Supplier Quality experience is a plus; strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Validate compliance of materials and assemblies to drawings and specifications.
• Conduct incoming inspections of supplier materials and assemblies using drawings and IPC standards.
• Perform pre-shipment audits/inspections of completed customer systems.
• Document findings in company systems with photos and ERP entries.
• Support Mastodon QMS implementation and continuous improvement.
• Communicate quality issues effectively with suppliers, engineers, and operations.

Skills

Quality Control

PCB Inspection

IPC Standards

GD&T

Metrology

Supplier Quality

Self-starter

Tools

Height gauge

Calipers

Vision systems

Micrometers

Job description

Job Description

• The Quality Inspector will support the operations enterprise by validating compliance of material and assemblies to drawing and specification requirements. This position requires a broad range of experience that includes printed circuit boards, printed circuit board assemblies, flex circuit assemblies, mechanical hardware, cables, and various other parts/material as necessary. The role combines dimensional measurement, visual inspection, and testing to detect defects, document results, and prevent non‑conforming products from progressing in production.
• Conduct incoming inspections of supplier materials including mechanical and electronic assemblies, utilizing drawings, various industry standards (IPC-A-610), and inspection tools.
• Conduct pre-shipment audits/inspections of completed customer systems.
• Participate in quality containment activities on purchased material, subassemblies or finished goods as required.
• Communicate quality issues effectively with suppliers, engineers, and operations team members.
• Document all findings in company systems using photos, MS Word, and directly into our ERP system.
• Process First Article Inspection on new or updated parts/items.
• Support the implementation, review, and improvement of the Mastodon Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure that processes and products comply with applicable quality and customer requirements

Skills and Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in Quality Control inspection of mechanical parts and electronic assemblies.
• Experience with SMT and circuit board manufacturing including visual inspection to IPC Class 2 and Class 3 standards.
• Metrology experience including proficiency in use of measuring tools such as height gauge, calipers, vision systems, micrometers, pin and thread gauges, etc.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand dimensional requirements and basic GD&T.Broad background of experience weighted heavy in manufacturing and quality processes, proven ability to be a self-starter and work independently.
• Supplier Quality experience a plus.Strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to communicate effectively with various groups within the organization.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].