QC Inspector - Cable & Wire (Day Shift, On-Site)

The First Electronics Corporation, Connected by Trexon

Chelsea (MA)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 34,440

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer in Chelsea, Massachusetts is looking for a Quality Control Inspector. The role involves inspecting materials and products to ensure they meet quality standards, documenting results, and working with internal teams to resolve quality issues. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in quality control, preferably in the cable manufacturing industry. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

1+ year of experience in quality control, preferably in cable and wire manufacturing.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

Inspect materials to ensure they meet quality standards.
Perform visual inspections to identify defects.
Document all inspection results accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Basic understanding of Microsoft Office

Experience with visual inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe

Job description

Summary

The First Electronics Corporation (FEC) specializes in the manufacture of over-molded, extra flexible, multi-conductor, fully EMI-shielded cable assemblies, harnesses and electro-mechanical assemblies custom built for military applications and harsh environments. FEC also produces electro-mechanical assemblies and systems for custom applications, all with no minimum quantity requirements. FEC is AS9100D and IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certified.

FEC has aggressive plans for continued growth as a world class leader in custom cable manufacturing and therefore has an immediate need for an experienced Final Inspector in the Quality Control Department.

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for inspecting cable and wire products to ensure they meet all quality standards, specifications, and regulations. This includes performing visual inspections, and dimensional measurements. The QC Inspector must also be able to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.

The Quality Control Inspector is a respectful team-player that works well with diverse internal team members. This position is ambitious, self-motivated, results-driven, and demonstrates problem solving skills with sound judgment. This role is also responsive, flexible, accessible, detail oriented, willing to embrace change and proactively adjust plans. Partnering with and elevating others by communicating with peers to increase awareness and ensure team success.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Inspect materials, components, and final product to ensure they meet quality standards.
Perform visual inspections of cable and wire products to identify defects.
Perform incoming inspections as needed, review incoming inspection documentation and scan into database.
Identify and log incoming shelf-life material. Assist when needed with shelf-life material audits.
Perform in-process inspections based on schedule issued by Quality Manager.
When required, compile and/or review First Article Inspection Reports for wither incoming product or for product in Final Inspection.
When required, assist with document submissions, such as source requests, or First Article Inspection Reports.
Measure dimensions of cable and wire products to ensure they meet specifications.
Document the results of all inspections and tests.
Detect and report unusual or non-conforming documentation, materials, conditions, or products to Quality Manager.
Work with various internal personnel and departments to communicate and resolve quality issues.
Create, update, compile, save and maintain documentation into internal database.
When required, help with continuous improvement efforts.
Comply with company policies and quality management system.
Maintain and create a clean, uncluttered environment that reduces waste and optimizes productivity by following the 5S steps: sort, set in order, shine, standardize, and sustain.
More additional responsibilities may be applicable per the Quality Manager.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
1+ year of experience in quality control, preferably in the cable and wire manufacturing industry.
Experience with visual inspection and dimensional measurement.
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office and Adobe.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication skills.
Proficient with computers and comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.).

Physical Qualifications

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; crouch; stoop; walk; talk; hear; use hands to handle or feel assemblies; reach with hands and arms for materials and tools. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds. They must also have the ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer), color vision, depth perception and ability to focus.

This position requires use of information or access to hardware and documents which are subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Benefit Conditions