Quality Control Inspection Technician
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$19.00-$22.00 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Clearwater, Florida |
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Job Description
Job Description
Quality Control Inspection Technician
Location: Clearwater, FL
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated Quality Control Inspection Technician – Level 1 to join our quality team in a manufacturing environment. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in quality control and manufacturing. Working alongside experienced quality professionals, you'll receive hands-on training while assisting with inspections of incoming materials, work-in-progress, and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
Responsibilities
Incoming Material Inspection
- Inspect incoming electronic components, hardware, and subassemblies by comparing received items with packing slips, purchase orders, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Verify part numbers, quantities, and the condition of incoming materials.
- Review certificates of conformance and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.
- Identify and report non-conforming materials to the Quality Supervisor.
- Record inspection results accurately within the Quality Management System (QMS).
In-Process & Final Inspection
- Perform visual inspections of products throughout the manufacturing process under the guidance of senior quality personnel.
- Use inspection tools such as calipers, multimeters, and continuity testers to verify product quality.
- Verify component placement, wiring, labeling, and assembly accuracy using work instructions and production documentation.
- Assist with final inspections prior to testing and shipment.
- Identify workmanship concerns, defects, or assembly issues and report findings to senior quality staff.
- Complete production documentation and inspection checklists accurately.
Documentation & Quality Support
- Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.
- Assist with Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) when required.
- Support calibration activities by identifying and tracking inspection equipment.
- Assist with data entry and quality metrics reporting.
- Maintain organized quality records and documentation.
Training & Development
- Participate in hands-on training related to quality standards, inspection procedures, manufacturing processes, and workplace safety.
- Learn to interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Develop knowledge of quality inspection techniques and manufacturing best practices.
- Follow all safety procedures, ESD (electrostatic discharge) precautions, PPE requirements, and OSHA standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Demonstrate continuous improvement in accuracy, productivity, and technical knowledge.
Qualifications Required
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing, quality inspection, assembly, or a related field. Recent technical school or community college graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn inspection tools and equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Ability to follow written instructions, procedures, and quality documentation.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
- Reliable, dependable, and team-oriented.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
Preferred
- Associate's degree, technical certificate, or coursework in Electronics Technology, Electromechanical Technology, Quality Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
- Previous experience in quality inspection, electronics manufacturing, PCB assembly, or industrial production.
- Familiarity with measuring tools such as calipers, multimeters, or other inspection equipment.
- Basic understanding of electronics, electrical components, or industrial manufacturing processes.
Career Growth
This position offers an excellent opportunity to begin a career in quality control. Employees who demonstrate strong performance, technical growth, and a commitment to quality may have opportunities to advance into higher-level inspection and quality assurance positions with increased responsibility.
Pay
$19.00–$22.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Environment
- On-site position located in Clearwater, FL.
- Climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on production floor setting with electronic assembly and inspection activities.
- Work involves standing for extended periods and using precision inspection equipment.
- ESD precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) are required.
- Day shift with overtime available based on business needs.
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