Quality Technician

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-agrowing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Job Title: Quality Technician

Job Purpose: Works in concert with Quality Engineering and Compliance staff with the primary focus of assisting as needed to ensure that Manufacturing and Quality processes produce articles that meet or exceed customer expectations.

Nature of Duties:

The duties of the Quality Technician include but are not limited to the following:

• investigate Root Cause and help develop corrective actions
• resolve process issues and ensure workmanship standards are maintained
• assist during first article/first piece verifications
• assist the Compliance Group during process audits as needed
• complete or provide input to rejection reports
• assist and/or verify that activities, items, and hardware are in compliance with documented customer requirements, product work instruction, and procedures.
• Must maintain a proactive approach on resolving issues while maintaining a sense of urgency completing assignments on time.
• Will lead the MRB Process which will include the following duties:
• Data Analysis
• Failure verification
• Item to RDT comparisons
• Transfer of "Is and Should be condition" data to the QE
• Assistance in establishing sorting and containment criteria

Education, Experience, and skill sets:

• Two year technical degree in a manufacturing, mechanical, or electronic engineering type discipline is preferred or years of applicable experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum of 2-4 years' experience in an OEM or Contract Manufacturing Environment, IPC-A-610 CIS certification, and J-STD-001 CIS certification training would be a strong plus.
• Experience with training other employees
• Employee must have solid computer skills utilizing the common computer tools i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Employee should have the ability to seek out and obtain pertinent information with regards to specific problems, draw appropriate conclusions, and move to a resolution.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills for interfacing with engineers, management and on occasion, external customers.
• Must be team player.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen.