Sr. Quality Technician

Sanmina Corporation; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Sr. Quality Technician to ensure precision in quality inspections for printed circuit boards. This role involves creating AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports and collaborating with various departments to uphold high standards of quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a solid background in quality assurance, with the ability to interpret specifications accurately. Join a dynamic team in a regulated environment, where your expertise will contribute to the success of innovative manufacturing solutions.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life and Disability Coverage

Savings Plans

Paid Holidays

PTO

Potential Stock Awards

Bonuses

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of quality experience with a focus on FAI and print reading.
• Understanding of ISO9001/AS9100 systems and PCB standards.

Responsibilities

• Create AS9102 FAIR and dimensional inspection reports.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Production, and QC departments.

Skills

Dimensional Inspection

Quality Assurance

Print Reading

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Associate Degree in Related Field

Certification in Quality Assurance

Tools

Internal Software and Databases

Inspection Equipment

Job description

Job Opportunity: Sr. Quality Technician

Company: Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global leader in integrated manufacturing solutions, serving sectors such as communications, defense, aerospace, medical, automotive, and more. Our facilities are strategically located worldwide.

Job Purpose: The Sr. Quality Technician creates AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) and other dimensional inspection reports for printed circuit boards, interpreting customer drawings and specifications. The role involves collaboration across departments and requires minimal supervision after training.

Responsibilities:

• Use internal software and databases to gather information.
• Complete FAIR and other inspection reports accurately.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Coordinate with departments such as Engineering, Production, and QC.
• Identify and communicate non-conformances to management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or certification in a related field.
• 4-6 years of quality experience, including 1-3 years in FAI and print reading.
• Experience with PCB and IPC standards preferred.
• Understanding of ISO9001/AS9100 systems.
• Knowledge of inspection methods and equipment.
• Ability to interpret specifications accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Additional Information: This position is in an ITAR-regulated facility. Candidates must be US Citizens or Lawful Permanent Residents. Salary ranges from $54,080 to $70,000, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, life and disability coverage, savings plans, paid holidays, PTO, and potential stock awards and bonuses.