X-Ray Operator

AMERICAN COMPUTER DEVELOPMENT INC; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks PTO per year

Eight paid holidays per year

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with on

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

HSA & FSA Plans

Company-paid life insurance

Supplemental insurance options

Job summary

AMERICAN COMPUTER DEVELOPMENT INC is seeking an X-ray Operator in Frederick, MD to inspect internal structures of manufactured components and ensure quality compliance. You will document results, collaborate with teams, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced electronics environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 years of X-ray experience, PCB inspection familiarity, strong technical skills, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years’ experience operating an X-ray machine in a fast-paced environment preferred.
• Experience inspecting SMT PCBs.
• Technically minded with solid computer skills.
• Quality control and part identification experience.
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and acceptability of electronic assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct X-ray inspections to ensure quality standards.
• Operate inspection equipment to examine internal structures of components.
• Document inspection results with detailed records for traceability.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to report findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and radiation protection standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety protocols.

Skills

SMT PCB inspection

Attention to detail

English reading/writing

Instructions comprehension

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

X-ray inspection equipment

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Frederick, MD - Frederick, MD 21703, Position Type: Full-Time, Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Day - 1st Shift, Job Category: Manufacturing

OUR COMPANY

As a manufacturing firm, ACDi's biggest differentiator is our people. We're here to do more than simply build "widgets". Our people offer solutions to challenging design and product development issues and are passionate about hitting customer delivery schedules and exceeding expectations. We approach each project understanding that achieving the highest quality possible is required for every step of the electronics design, engineering, and manufacturing process. What we do day-in and day-out has a lasting, meaningful impact across many industries and in the lives of everyday people. At ACDi we create a seismic measuring system that prevents people from getting stuck in elevators during an earthquake; we defend our nation by helping to build gun turrets for tanks, communication systems for troops, and military avionics; we support NASA programs with communications systems that converse with launched vehicles. We approach each project understanding that achieving the highest quality possible is required for every step of the electronics manufacturing process, because these projects help keep our country and people around the world safe, secure, and free. At ACDi, we’re more than just a contract manufacturer.

POSITION SUMMARY

The X-ray Operator plays a critical role in quality assurance within a manufacturing environment by utilizing X-ray imaging technology to inspect and evaluate internal structures of components and assemblies. This position ensures that products meet stringent quality and safety standards without compromising structural integrity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct X-ray inspections of manufactured products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Operate inspection equipment to examine internal structures of manufacturing components.
• Document inspection results and maintain detailed records for compliance and traceability.
• Collaborate with production and quality control teams to report findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and radiation protection standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.

QUALIFICATIONS: SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• 1-3 years’ experience operating an X-ray machine in a fast-paced environment preferred
• Experience of inspecting SMT PCBs
• Technically minded
• Excellent computer skills
• Quality control and part identification experience
• Attention to detail
• Must exhibit knowledge and/or skill in operating equipment used in the area. Soldering experience toward IPC-A-610 standards is an asset.
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610, Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies.
• Must be able to read, understand and interpret written and/or verbal instructions and have good communication skills in English.
• Ability to deal with changing priorities daily.
• Prefer at least 1 year experience in an electronics assembly environment.

BENEFITS

• Five (5) weeks PTO per year
• Eight (8) paid holidays per year
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage (first of the month following hire date)
• HSA & FSA Plans (with HSA employer contribution)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Supplemental insurance options

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee may be exposed to hazards (chemical, mechanical, and/or radiant energy). The employee may be required to wear protective clothing such as heel straps and a lab coat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. All of the work will be performed indoors.

ACDi is an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by the law.