Quality Inspector II - 2nd Shift

Amphenol Printed Circuit Board Technology; Nashua (NH); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Printed Circuit Board Technology in Nashua, NH is seeking an Inspector to perform visual and dimensional inspection of PCBs, including backplanes, daughter cards, and flex circuits. You will read blueprints, use micrometers and gauges, and ensure finishes meet IPC-TM-650 specifications.

This role may involve overtime on alternate shifts and weekends. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years PCB experience, IPC-A-600 certification, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 2+ years related experience.
• Ability to read blue prints/customer drawings.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs safely.
• Understand IPC specifications and military/commercial specs.
• IPC-A-600 Certification
• Basic computer skills: Outlook/Word/Excel.
• 2+ years PCB experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect PCBs including backplanes, daughter cards, flex circuits, and assemblies.
• Use micrometer, Vernier and pin gauges for measurements.
• CMM use desired (Optek).
• Follow process instructions on batch cards and Inspection Reports.
• Perform Bow & Twist and adhesion testing per IPC-TM-650.
• Inspect final finishes (Tin, Gold, Solder) per specs.
• Inspect various product types (flex, rigid-flex, rigid).
• Maintain safety and participate in cross-training as needed.
• Assist with First Article Inspections (FAIs).
• Overtime may be required for alternate shifts/weekends.

Skills

Visual inspection

Measurement tools

IPC knowledge

Reading blueprints

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

CMM

Micrometer

Vernier

Pin gauges

Job description

This position is responsible for inspection of Printed Circuit Boards in the final stages.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Visual inspection of printed circuit boards including - backplane, daughter cards, flex circuits, and assemblies.
• Must be able to use a micrometer, Vernier and pin gauges.
• Use of Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM) desired, Optek.
• Follow process instructions on work documents such as batch cards, and Inspection Reports.
• Perform physical measurements such as Bow & Twist, and adhesion testing based on IPC-TM-650.
• Perform physical and visual inspection of final finishes such as Tin, Gold, Solder, and verify that they meet specifications.
• Inspection of various product types (flex, rigid-flex, rigid)
• Work safely to prevent injuries and follows all safety regulations.
• May be required to cross train in other departments.
• Ability to assist with and/or complete First Article Inspections (FAIs).
• This position may require overtime for coverage on alternate shifts and weekends.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read blue print /customer drawings.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to work standing for extended periods of time and able to lift up to 25 lbs. safely.
• Understand basic IPC specification and understand military/commercial specs.
• IPC-A-600 Certification
• Basic Computer experience - Microsoft Office-Outlook/Word/Excel.
• 2+ Years PCB experience a plus.

Amphenol offers a competitive salary and benefits. 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 is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.