Quality Assurance Inspector

PRIMARY JOB PURPOSE: Contributes to the development of the organization and is responsible for in-bound product quality programs/policies established to ensure the goal of Total Customer Satisfaction is achieved and maintained. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Inspect in-bound deliveries to ensure quality of materials and order accuracy. Move inspected items to correct inventory locations. Ensure products meet defined standards for durability, fit and finish, tolerances, and customer requirements. Inspect returns to ensure repair is to specification. Create/maintain regular reporting relating to Quality at Receiving Inspection; data collection. Maintain the Material Review Board (MRB) materials, dispositions and reporting. Initiate Supplier Corrective Actions (SCAR) when required. Work with suppliers and internal operations to resolve corrective actions related to Supplier quality within our 15-day goal. Transfer materials as required in the ERP system. Act as back-up for Sr. Quality Technician at Final Inspection. Participate in 5S program. Prepare weekly manufacturing yield reports and review for continuous improvement. Other assignments or tasks as directed. SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Proficiency with MS Word and Excel. CQT Certification highly desirable. Capable of working with measurement devices; micrometers, calipers, height gauges, multi meters, power supplies, etc. Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings. Willingness to achieve IPC-A-610 certification and IPC-A-620 certification. Ability to recognize discrepancies on materials or processes. Ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally. Must be willing to work as a team player as well as independently. Ability to work well with all levels of the organization, great people skills are a must. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Minimum 3 years experience working as a Quality Technician or similar role. Certified Quality Technician (CQT) certification highly desirable. Associates degree required, higher degree preferred. Experience with electronics desirable. Capable of performing in an ISO 9001:2015 environment. Must be a hands-on individual and capable of working safely and effectively in an electrical and mechanical components/systems, and electronics environment is a must.