Surface Mount In-Line Inspector

Staffmark Group; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring a Surface Mount In-Line Inspector in Plano, TX, offering a pay rate of $21.00 - $23.00 per hour. The ideal candidate will perform visual inspections of SMT PCB assemblies, ensuring quality and precision in production.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of inspection experience. The position comes with benefits like medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of in-process or final inspection experience in a PCB/SMT manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 acceptability standards for electronic assemblies.
• Familiarity with J-STD-001 soldering standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-line visual inspections of SMT PCB assemblies at multiple stages.
• Inspect for defects including solder issues and misalignment.
• Document defects and inspection results following Good Documentation Practices.

Skills

US citizenship or permanent residency

Efficient teamwork

Detail-oriented

Visual acuity

Quality documentation systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microscopes

Magnification tools

Job description

Now hiring Surface Mount In-Line Inspector

Location: Plano, TX

Pay Rate: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM

Looking for a Surface Mount In-Line Inspector who keeps everything running. We are hiring dependable team members who ensure quality and precision in our SMT production line.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen or permanent legal resident.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years of in-process or final inspection experience in a PCB/SMT manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work efficiently and well in a team environment.
• Punctual and good attendance.
• Highly detail-oriented with strong visual acuity.
• Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 acceptability standards for electronic assemblies.
• Familiarity with J-STD-001 soldering standards.
• Prior exposure to first article inspection processes and NCM/MRB procedures.
• Ability to identify common SMT and through-hole solder defects by visual inspection.
• Experience reading assembly drawings, BOMs, and work instructions.
• Comfortable using microscopes and magnification tools for component-level inspection.
• Good computer skills and ability to work with inspection records and quality documentation systems.

Job Duties

• Perform in-line visual inspections of SMT PCB assemblies at multiple stages (post-paste, post-placement, post-reflow).
• Inspect for defects including solder issues, component misalignment, missing parts, polarity errors, and board damage.
• Apply IPC-A-610 Class II and III standards to ensure quality and compliance.
• Use microscopes and magnification tools to inspect fine-pitch and small components.
• Document defects, nonconformances, and inspection results following Good Documentation Practices.
• Tag and segregate nonconforming materials and escalate recurring or systemic issues.
• Verify assemblies meet current drawings, BOMs, and work instructions before advancing production.
• Monitor inspection equipment performance and report malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area while following ESD and safety requirements.
• Support continuous improvement efforts, cross‑training, and additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Solid weekly pay with direct deposit or payment card.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits coverage.
• Optional 401(k) retirement savings plan.

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