Quality Specialist

MPG delivers radio frequency (RF) spectrum-centric solutions at the speed of technology. We enable mission-critical communications and space-based missions with ruggedized RF components, subsystems, and turn-key solutions. Civilian government, military and commercial customers rely on MPG's deep engineering expertise, and scalable manufacturing capability to deliver what they need, when they need it. MPG operates engineering and manufacturing facilities in:  Austin, TX;  Columbia, MD;  Ventura, CA;  West Chester, OH;  Salisbury, MD; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; and York, United Kingdom.

 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

• Inspects incoming, in-process, and final components and products for conformance to specifications.
• Performs visual inspection, mechanical measurements, and selected electrical measurements.
• Maintains certification as an IPC-A-610 Certified IPC Specialist.
• Reviews customer purchase order requirements and specifications to ensure company actions and documentation meet those requirements/specifications.
• Provides feedback to Product Line leadership and personnel regarding non-conforming in-process and final product and documentation.
• Provides quality support to Product Lines and Manufacturing Support Groups, including input for corrective actions and process improvements.
• Provides support to Quality Engineers.
• Evaluates customer returns and provides input to Quality Engineers and Product Line leadership regarding disposition and corrective action.
• Participates as quality representative on cross-functional teams.
• Prepares product and documentation for customer pre-cap and final source inspection.
• Prepares and submits source inspection requests via email or customer portals.
• Supports source inspection visits and works with source inspectors to resolve issues.
• Prepares First Article Inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 and customer requirements.
• Participates as an internal auditor.
• Participates in problem solving activities to support Product Lines and company departments.

 

                                                                                                                

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:

• Desired:  High School Diploma or GED. 
• Desired:  A minimum of 1+ years in a manufacturing environment, with focus in mechanical, electrical or other technical disciplines.   
• Required:  Working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite.   
• Required:  Able to communicate clearly in verbal and written form. 
• Required:  Able to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of personnel in the company. 
• Desired:  Working knowledge of Quality systems, procedures, specifications and organization including knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 standards, Lean Principles, Quality Tools.

• Required:  Able to perform daily work assignments with limited supervision, both independently and as a team member

 

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Described here are characteristics representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work is sedentary.  May require some periods of standing, walking, reaching or similar activities common to their designated areas of work.
• Color vision required in order to distinguish different plating finishes.
• Work will require ability to distinguish features and imperfections at various magnifications through a microscope.
• Work may require some recurring lifting or use of appropriate lifting equipment

Work Arrangement : Onsite

Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00 per hourly

Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.  Pay is one of the Total Reward