Quality Inspector III

Jabil; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Florence, KY is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform complex inspection of circuit boards and assemblies, ensuring conformance to quality standards before pre-ship and final production stages.

The role verifies machine setup, selects appropriate inspection methods, and communicates quality issues to customers and internal teams. It requires extensive PC skills and detailed knowledge of quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Has developed expertise in function through training and extensive work experience.
• Performs non-routine assignments with advanced PC skills.
• Ability to read and interpret visual and written documentation.
• Ability to communicate with customers and internal teams about quality issues.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex inspection procedures on circuit boards and assemblies to ensure quality before shipment.
• Verifies machine setup prior to running assemblies.
• Selects inspection methods (first article, sampling, or 100% inspection).
• Applies electrical knowledge and Jabil quality standards to determine pass/fail of parts.
• Trains others in QC processes and ensures parts conform to standards.

Skills

Quality inspection

Electrical principles

Communication

Problem solving

PC skills

Reading & interpreting docs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Equivalent combination of education/experience

Tools

Jabil software packages

Job description

Job Summary

Performs complex inspection procedures on all types of circuit boards (medium to large, complex double-sided) and assemblies to ensure quality levels are met at pre-ship and at the final stages of production.

• Makes intricate visual inspection of complex pre-ship and/or finished production assemblies and sub-assemblies to ensure conformance with quality standards.
• Verifies correct machine set-up prior to running assemblies.
• Selects and reads appropriate documentation from a broad range of reference materials.
• Selects inspection method (such as first article checks, sampling, or 100% inspection).
• Applies knowledge of electrical principles and interpretation of Jabil Quality Control Standards in determining pass/fail of inspected part or assembly.
• Accesses customer quality inspection systems via computer, communicates with customer regarding inspection and quality issues, and conducts Post Pack Audits and Direct Fulfillment in-process Inspections.
• Determines cause and effect of defects, and refers findings to manufacturing facilitators for correction.
• Reviews and approves solutions or refers unacceptable responses to Quality Supervisor for further action.
• Acts as final checkpoint for finished goods prior to being shipped to customer or end user.
• Trains other employees in Quality Control processes and procedures.
• Ensures parts conform to customer quality standards. Moves parts to workstation for inspection, as necessary.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Management & Supervisory Responsibilities

• Typically reports to Management. Direct supervisor job title(s) typically include: Quality Supervisor
• Job is NOT directly responsible for managing other employees (e.g., hiring/termination and/or pay decisions, performance management).

Job Qualifications

Knowledge Requirements

• Has developed expertise in function, typically through a combination of job-related training and extensive work experience.
• Completes task in a resourceful manner using specialized skill.
• Works on assignments of non-routine nature.
• Determines methods and procedures on newly introduced assignments.
• May be an informal team leader.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
• Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
• Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ years experience in a relevant Jabil production position.
• Advanced PC Skills and training and experience in applicable software packages.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.