Manufacturing Quality Control Inspector - Avionics

Not many people can say they work in an industry that makes air travel safer and more efficient. At Universal Avionics - we can! Here at UA, you will be part of a team that's leading the future of aviation to ensure easier management and safety & reliability of all phases of flight.

Reporting to the Supervisor of Quality for Manufacturing, the Quality Control Inspector is responsible for assuring the quality of manufactured avionics products by performing inspections, checks, and tests for complete Quality Control.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Performs inspections, checks, and tests for Quality Control
• Final Inspection of Manufactured Product (Circuit Card Assemblies / Line Replicable Units)
• In-process Assembly and Sub-Assembly inspections
• Pre-shipment conformity verification
• There is an expectation that certain Quality workstations will require extended use of microscope (20X)
• Other duties may be assigned as needed

Competency

Assist in driving total Quality across all production.  Ensuring Business Management System requirements are met.

Minimum Qualifications

An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job successfully.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• Minimum three (3) years related experience required
• High School diploma or equivalent required

Computer Skills

The individual should be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.  Proficiency with email, internet and intranet is expected.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before large groups of customer, vendors, or employees.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.

Preferred Qualification

Current or previous IPC-A-610 certification and circuit card assembly inspection. 

Work Environment

This is an electronic assembly environment that involves no unusual physical risks or hazardous conditions.  The type of equipment that must be used includes but is not limited to electronic diagnostic equipment and Automated Inspection Equipment.  Protective eyewear and/or smocks are required in this work environment.  Electrostatic (ESD) precautions must be taken in this work environment.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

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.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, 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 and ability to adjust focus. There is an expectation that certain Quality workstation will require extended use of microscope (20X).

What motivates our team:

• Excellent benefits, including medical, vision, dental, PTO, 401k, and much more, as well as a robust health & wellness program
• Strong life-work balance
• Great company culture
• Groundbreaking work opportunities
• Impactful innovation in the avionics industry
• Passionate & dedicated team members
• A work environment that fosters training, professional development, and career advancement

Why you’ll like working here:

• Universal Avionics is a mid-sized company with all the functions and benefits of a much larger organization, so you get the best of both worlds.
• You’ll make an impact! You’ll be part of a company that is making huge strides in the safety and reliability of air travel.
• You’ll work with very motivated and skilled people who are excellent at what they do a