QA Inspector SMT Swing

Zollner Electronics, Inc
  • Milpitas, CA
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    QA Inspector - SMT Swing Shift

    Location: Milpitas, CA 95035

    Work Arrangement: On-site

    Shift: Swing Shift

    About This Opportunity

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced QA Inspector to join our Surface Mount Technology (SMT) manufacturing team on the swing shift. This is a critical role that ensures the highest quality standards in our electronics manufacturing process. If you have a keen eye for precision and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Inspect and test printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) for defects, soldering quality, and component placement accuracy
    • Operate and maintain Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment and other quality control testing devices
    • Perform visual inspections following IPC-A-610 standards and company specifications
    • Document inspection results and maintain detailed quality records
    • Identify defects and communicate findings to production and engineering teams
    • Collaborate with manufacturing staff to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions
    • Maintain a clean and organized work environment adhering to safety protocols
    • Meet or exceed daily inspection quotas while maintaining high accuracy standards

    Required Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent
    • 2+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing QA inspection or similar role
    • Knowledge of SMT assembly processes and PCB inspection techniques
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
    • Strong attention to detail with excellent visual acuity
    • Ability to work swing shift (typically 3 PM - 11 PM or similar)
    • Reliable attendance and punctuality
    • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks

    Preferred Qualifications

    • IPC-A-610 certification or willingness to pursue certification
    • Experience with AOI equipment and automated inspection systems
    • Familiarity with quality management systems (ISO 9001, etc.)
    • Experience with SPC (Statistical Process Control) tools
    • Knowledge of soldering standards and defect classification
    • Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

    What We're Looking For

    You are a quality-focused professional with a passion for precision manufacturing. You understand that every component matters and take pride in catching defects before they reach our customers. You're comfortable working independently while being a collaborative team member, and you're committed to continuous improvement. Your reliability and attention to detail make you an invaluable part of our manufacturing success.

    Ready to Apply?

    If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to submit your resume and a brief cover letter. Please include any relevant certifications or experience with specific inspection equipment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMilpitas, CA

    Skills

    • Circuit Testingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electronics Manufacturingunmatched
    • Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • ISO 9001unmatched
    • Java Swingunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)unmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
    • Solderingunmatched
    • Statistical Process Controlunmatched
    • Surface Mount Technologyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Testingunmatched

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