Quality Inspection Lead

Amphenol PCD, Inc.; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol PCD, Inc. in Beverly, MA seeks a Quality Assurance Lead to guide a team of inspectors and partner with engineers to ensure aerospace connectors and cables meet quality standards.

You will supervise incoming, in-process, and final inspections, drive process improvements, maintain calibration and records, and support MRB activities while ensuring AS9100 compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting cables and connectors and understanding drawings.
• At least 1 year in a supervisory/lead role.
• Familiar with AS9100 quality requirements.
• Proficient with MS Office and QA documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections to ensure conformity of dimensional and functional specs.
• Direct and train inspectors in incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
• Work with operations to set inspection priorities.
• Maintain calibration and records in ERP and documentation.
• Support MRB process and report non-conformances.
• Collaborate with Quality/Manufacturing/Design engineers to develop inspection procedures.
• Suggest equipment/workflow improvements aligned with AS9100.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Inspection tools

Drawing interpretation

AS9100 knowledge

Microsoft Office

Adobe products

Canon products

Tools

Macola

WinSpc

Keyence

Job description

As our Quality Assurance Lead, you will be responsible for assisting the Supervisor in leading a team of inspectors, and for carrying out all aspects of inspection and associated tasks. This includes but is not limited to performing inspections on aerospace connectors and cables, assigning work, training employees, actively finding ways to improve productivity, maintaining test equipment, and compliance with all quality requirements and procedures.

Essential Functions:

• Perform dimensional, functional, and documentation inspections to ensure conformity.
• Direct, assign, and train inspectors in incoming inspection, cable in process and final inspection.
• Work with operations to set priorities for inspection activities.
• Ensure that necessary record keeping is completed in a timely manner and appropriately stored.
• Assure that equipment is maintained and in calibration.
• Ensure proper identification of material inspection status, execute DMR documentation for defective items, and maintain accurate transfer records in the ERP system.
• Provide support for the MRB process.
• Work closely with Quality Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Product Development/Design Engineers to create inspection processes, instructions, and work procedures.
• Suggest changes in equipment and work routines compliant with AS9100 requirements and best practices.
• Serve as liaison for source inspection.
• Ensure that incoming material certificates are properly stored and available.
• Report non-conformances to Beverly and China Quality teams and support actions and requests for information.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Required Skills/Qualifications

• Basic computer skills Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe products and Canon products is desired.
• Inspection testing using a variety of hand tools and instruments
• Comprehending drawings and schematics
• Knowledge of documentation control requirements for the manufacture of cables, connectors and their related components in order to meet AS9100 regulations as desired.
• Previous supervisory/ Lead experience
• Ability to clearly and succinctly communicate verbally and in writing

Desired Skills/Qualifications

• Familiar with Macola/ WinSpc and Keyance (vision systems)

Years' Experience:

• 1+ years

A Little Bit About Us:

Amphenol PCD, a subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation, is one of the world's leading suppliers of interconnect products for Military, Commercial Aerospace, and Industrial applications. Located north of Boston in Beverly, Massachusetts, we design and manufacture a wide range of products – System Attachments, Junction Modules, Relay Sockets, Terminal Blocks, Rectangular & Circular Connectors, and Cable Assemblies & Adapters. With facilities in North America and Asia, Amphenol PCD products are chosen by hundreds of OEMs around the world reliant on Amphenol's technical excellence, global network of distributors, and cost-effective solutions for custom systems.

Due to the nature of our business, the candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship. Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20).

Amphenol PCD is a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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