Quality Control Inspector: IPC/SMT First Article

Rocket EMS

Carson City (NV)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 34,440

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, vision, and life保险
Paid time off

Job summary

Rocket EMS is seeking a QC Inspector to ensure high-reliability PCB assemblies meet strict quality standards. You will conduct first article inspections, in-process audits, and monitor production quality across the SMT line, with authority to pause lines when quality is at risk.

Qualifications include IPC-A-610 certification and at least 2 years in electronics inspection. The role features a day shift, onsite in Carson City, NV with a benefits package including 401(k), health coverage, and PTO.

Qualifications

  • Must have solid attention to detail and ability to identify defects.
  • In-depth knowledge of IPC workmanship standards (Class 2/3).
  • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and BOMs.

Responsibilities

  • Review job documentation (MPI, Deviations, ECOs, Customer Requirements) before inspection.
  • Perform SMT First Article Inspections and verify IPC-A-610 compliance.
  • Monitor throughput and quality; stop production if major defects are found and escalate.
  • Provide daily quality pass-down reports and update leads on results.
  • Raise and review Technical Inquiries for discrepancies; ensure proper authorization.

Skills

Attention to detail
IPC workmanship standards
Reading blueprints
English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
IPC-A-610 certification

Job description

Rocket EMS is seeking a QC Inspector to ensure high-reliability PCB assemblies meet strict quality standards. You will conduct first article inspections, in-process audits, and monitor production quality across the SMT line, with authority to pause lines when quality is at risk.

Qualifications include IPC-A-610 certification and at least 2 years in electronics inspection. The role features a day shift, onsite in Carson City, NV with a benefits package including 401(k), health coverage, and PTO.

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