Quality Inspector

Hamilton-Ryker; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Direct Deposit

Medical insurance options

401(k)

Job summary

Hamilton-Ryker is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector in Nicholasville, KY to inspect circuit boards and assemblies, perform incoming material inspections, and maintain calibration of inspection equipment. You will collect and enter quality data and communicate findings with the team to uphold high manufacturing standards.

The role requires 2–3 years of electronics manufacturing experience, IPC-A-610 familiarity, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2–3 years of electronics manufacturing environment experience preferred.
• IPC-A-610 certification/experience (CIS) preferred.
• Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and/or TS 16949 preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions and drawings.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Approve First Piece, In-Process, and Final Quality Inspections on circuit boards and assemblies.
• Perform incoming material inspections to verify quality.
• Maintain calibrated inspection equipment and collect data for databases.
• Communicate quality information with production teams.
• Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
• Assist with additional quality-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Electronics manufacturing experience

PCB assembly experience

Inspection/quality control

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

IPC-A-610 certification/experience

ERP software

Job description

Join our Hamilton-Ryker Team!

Job Title:

Quality Inspector

Location:

Nicholasville, KY

Shifts:

1st shift Monday through Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm Overtime as needed on Fridays

Pay Rate:

$16.00 to $18.00 based on experience

We're seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join a growing electronics manufacturing team. In this role, you'll inspect circuit boards and completed assemblies, perform incoming material inspections, maintain calibrated inspection equipment, and accurately collect and enter quality data. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential, as you'll work closely with team members to communicate quality information and help maintain high standards throughout the manufacturing process.

What you'll do:

• Approve First Piece, In-Process, and Final Quality Inspections on circuit boards and completed assemblies.
• Perform incoming material inspections to verify materials meet established quality requirements.
• Handle and maintain calibrated inspection and measurement equipment.
• Collect and enter inspection data into company databases.
• Interpret and follow work instructions, assembly drawings, and dimensional drawings.
• Identify and communicate quality issues to appropriate team members.
• Accurately document inspection results and maintain quality records.
• Help ensure products meet customer and company quality standards.
• Communicate quality information verbally and electronically with production and other team members.
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, and climb throughout the workday.
• May be required to sit or stand for extended periods.
• Lift and/or move items up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
• Requires close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, as well as the ability to adjust focus.
• Work environment may include exposure to moving parts and vibration.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and operating procedures.
• Assist with additional quality-related duties as assigned.

What we need from you:

• Must be at least 18 years or older
• Must comply with client's substance abuse and background policy
• High school Diploma or Equivalent
• Basic understanding of quality concepts.
• Basic Microsoft Office/computer skills.
• 2-3 years of experience in an electronics assembly or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with PCB assembly, inspection, soldering, or similar electronics manufacturing processes preferred.
• Experience reading and interpreting assembly and dimensional drawings preferred.
• IPC-A-610 certification/experience (CIS) preferred.
• Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and/or TS 16949 preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Valid Drivers License
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience
• 1 year of previous shipping and receiving experience
• 1 year of previous forklift experience
• Basic Computer and keyboard skills
• Stable work history in the last 7 - 10 years
• Experience using inventory management or ERP software preferred.

Why you'll love it:

• Temp to Hire position based upon work ethics and attendance
• Weekly pay
• Direct Deposit
• Medical insurance options
• 401(k)