QC Inspector

Fralock; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with Company Match

PTO

Job summary

Fralock is seeking a Quality Inspector for on-site work in Milpitas, CA. This role focuses on final inspection of PCB assemblies, with possible use of a microscope or halo light, and requires close supervision under the manufacturing team.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, ensuring IPC-600 compliance, and ensuring assemblies meet drawings and BOM specifications. The position supports quality and delivery goals and requires attention to detail and the ability to follow established

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required for ITAR compliance.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English to perform the job.
• Ability to read and interpret PCB prints and specifications.
• Ability to visually verify fine-detail work.
• Ability to follow directions regarding manufacturing flex circuits.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and PCB drawings to ensure quality products.
• Workmanship and inspection to IPC-600 (or similar) standards.
• Ensure PCB assemblies are built and compliant to specifications, customer drawings and BOM.
• Inspect drawings for adequacy and ensure proper authorization with dates.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Execute in-line quality protocols, final QC processes, and IQC procedures.
• Follow production priorities as established by the Head of Operations or Production Manager.
• Inspect and test products per work order or special instructions.
• Perform First Article inspection may include AS9102 documentation.
• Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures.
• Be willing to be trained in inspection techniques and quality methodologies.

Skills

PCB inspection

Prints and specs understanding

English communication

Reading blueprints

Microscope operation

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Full Time + Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Company Match, PTO)

Job Type: Onsite

Hourly Range: $22.00 - $25.00, DOE

Shift: Swing

Additional Compensation: 10% shift differential

Location: Milpitas, CA

Fralock is an engineered solutions provider of specialty components and subassemblies using advanced materials for high reliability, severe environment, and technically challenging applications. We develop and manufacture custom integrated solutions. Established in 1967, we are a critical solutions provider to Fortune 500 corporations, government, and targeted OEMs in a variety of industries including Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing, Medical and Life Science, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial, Electronics, and Energy. Fralock is headquartered in Valencia, CA with manufacturing locations located throughout Northern and Southern California.

VISION

To be recognized by our customers as a leading solutions provider of proprietary engineered advanced materials for high reliability, severe environment, and technically challenging applications.

MISSION

To create value, profitably grow, and share our success with all stakeholders.

CULTURE

• Respect – We treat others the way they want to be treated.
• Integrity – We practice a high standard of ethics in our business dealings with customers, suppliers, and employees.
• Responsiveness – We have a sense of urgency in responding to internal and external requests and work proactively to solve problems.
• Excellence/Competence – We empower our people to continuously improve and execute high quality work.
• Teamwork – We work together to achieve Fralock business objectives by communicating at an elevated level, by listening and having clarity in our expectations of one another.
• Individual Accountability and Personal Responsibility – We do what we have committed to do when we committed to doing it.
• Continuous Improvement across all segments of the company

This position requires access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the successful candidate must be a "U.S. person" as defined in the ITAR and EAR (which generally means (i) be a citizen or national of theUnited States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States; or (iii) have been admittedto the United States as a refugee, or have been granted asylum, as specified under applicable law.

Job Summary

Final inspection of printed circuit boards (PCB) assemblies with or without Microscope, Halo Light, or similar magnification tool. Works under close supervision. The responsibility of Quality Inspector shall be to support manufacturing to achieve customer Quality and Delivery requirements according to specifications

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and PCB drawing / schematics to ensure quality products.
• Workmanship and Inspection to IPC-600 (or similar) standards
• Ensure PCB assemblies are built and compliant to specifications, customer drawings and/or BOM.
• Inspectors will ensure the drawings are adequate to use and that any red lining have the appropriate authorization and approvals with date.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment in line with company policy.
• Execute in-line quality protocols, final QC processes, and IQC procedures
• Follow production priorities as established by the Head of Operations and /or Production Manager.
• Inspect and test products per assigned work order (WO) and/or special instructions.
• Perform First Article may include AS9102 documentation.
• Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
• Willing to be trained on the following areas: inspection techniques, quality methodologies, and use of inspection apparatus

Required Skills

• This is an ITAR facility and applicant must hold U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident status per ITAR contract requirements
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
• Knowledge in understanding prints and specifications
• Ability to visually verify fine detail work
• Ability to understand and follow directions regarding manufacturing flexible printed circuit boards
• Prolonged viewing of small parts via microscopes and sitting.
• Use of personal protective equipment (smock, gloves, closed toed shoes etc.)

Experience Requirements

• Consistently achieve defined productivity level on all products processed; run product independently for a period of at least three months.
• Proven record of quality, on time production run.
• PCB experience.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating machine maintenance, and instruction and/or procedure manuals.
• Positive attitude, reliable, and a team player.
• Must maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
• Operators are required to have Hazardous Communication training covering cyanide safety after accepting job offer. The training must be completed before work assignments are given.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma

Physical Requirements

• Mostly sitting
• Multitasking
• Communicating with internal teams

All offers of employment at Fralock are contingent upon clear results of a background check. Background checks may include some or all the following depending on job title and responsibilities:

• Social Security Verification
• Criminal History
• Personal and Professional References
• Motor Vehicle Records (only if applicable with position)
• Credit History (only if applicable for the position)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position.

Fralock provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.