Quality Control Engineer

Ledgent Technology; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledgent Technology in Fort Worth, TX is hiring a Quality Control (QC) Engineer responsible for inspecting and testing PCBA, documenting defects, and verifying corrective actions. The role collaborates with production staff, engineers, and other departments to ensure adherence to quality standards.

Key duties include leading Kaizen initiatives, training staff on quality procedures, maintaining records, and preparing management reports while coordinating cross-functional investigations to identify

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of quality tools (Pareto, Histogram, Check Sheets).
• Familiarity with the electronics industry.
• Willingness to learn assembly/inspection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test PCBA to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Document defects and verify corrective actions.
• Lead KAIZEN projects and continuous improvement efforts.
• Train production staff on quality standards and procedures.
• Maintain records of inspections and tests.
• Prepare reports on quality issues for management review.
• Coordinate root-cause investigations with cross-functional teams.
• Maintain PFMEA and update control measures.
• Update QC inspection checklists based on product changes.
• Track and approve feedback in inspection systems and support audits.

Skills

Quality tools

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

PFMEA

QC inspection software

Job description

Salary: USD55000 - USD60000 per year

Quality Control (QC) Engineer

Onsite in Fort Worth, TX

Direct Hire, W-2 only

The Quality Control (QC) Engineer is responsible for inspecting and testing manufactured products, documenting defects, and verifying the implementation of corrective actions in the manufacturing process. This role works closely with production staff, engineers, and other departments to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection and Testing: Conduct regular inspections and tests on PCBA to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Defect Identification: Identify and document defects or issues in the manufacturing process and products.
• Corrective Actions: Verify the implementation of corrective actions to address identified defects and prevent recurrence.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in KAIZEN projects and other initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Training and Guidance: Provide training and guidance to production staff on quality standards and procedures.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and corrective actions.
• Reporting: Prepare reports on quality issues and improvements for management review.
• Issue Investigation: Lead or support investigations of quality issues, coordinating with cross-functional teams (PD, IE, SQE, ME) to identify root causes and implement corrective/preventive measures.
• Process Risk Assessment: Conduct and maintain PFMEA to identify potential quality risks and define control measures.
• QC Checklist Maintenance: Update QC inspection checklists based on product changes, process modifications, and customer requirements.
• Inspection System Tracking: Track, review, and approve feedback in inspection systems, ensuring maintenance and audit readiness.
• Team Support: Collaborate with QA functions as part of a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of quality tools (Pareto, Histogram, Check Sheets, etc.).
• Familiarity with the electronics industry.
• Basic experience or willingness to learn electronic assembly and inspection procedures.
• Manual dexterity and good vision for identifying workmanship defects.
• Reliable, cooperative, and able to work in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Open to continuous training and improvement under supervisor guidance.