Production Inspector

Overview

Job Title: Production Inspector

Internal Job Title: Inspector EDD Products

Job Location: Torrance, CA

Salary Range: $21.50/hr - $23.50/hr

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package from 1st day, Medical/dental/vision, 6% match on 401K, competitive PTO, 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)

Stellant Systems, a premier manufacturer of critical power amplification products where our technologies and products are unparalleled in the industry. We specialize in the manufacture of microwave devices for ground-based, airborne and satellite communications, industrial and medical equipment, and radar; we are the only U.S. supplier of space-qualified Traveling Wave Tube and Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions. Together, we form an invincible company.

As an employer of choice, our goal is to deliver an exceptional employee experience - we recruit diverse, high-performing talent to help our customers exceed their mission needs, which drives our employees to achieve their full potential.

Fundamental to our culture is our focus on core values, inclusivity in the work environment, and a unified dedication to continuous innovation and improvement. In order to serve our vast customer base ranging from the defense industry leaders, to the U.S. and allied militaries, and medical communities, we need the world's most dedicated and talented people. If these types of projects excite you, we'd love for you to join our team and help us detect, protect, and connect.

Responsibilities

• This job primarily includes but is not limited to visual inspection, solder inspection, documentation review, mechanical measuring & part identification.

• Perform inspection per IPC J-STD-001 of SMT components & mechanical parts on subassemblies, assemblies and end products using microscope and hand inspection tools.

• Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure proper assembly, dimensions and perform Final Inspection of hardware to ensure compliance with drawing.

• Verifies work performed in accordance with routing sheets, specifications, and manufacturing instructions.

• Prepare accurate discrepancy documents and inspection reports and maintain inspection data.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.

• Minimum of 3 years of prior relevant experience, preferably in quality workmanship inspections of electronic and mechanical assemblies.

• Experience in IPC J-STD-001 & Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling controls and performing solder inspection of circuit board assemblies.

• Must have experience in the use of inspection tools (i.e., microscopes, micrometers, calipers, height gage and scales).

• Demonstrated ability to work from blueprints, drawings, engineering documents, and manufacturing instructions.

• Must be able to determine hardware compliance through the use of specifications and instructions.

• Ability to lift packages weighing up to 35 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good communication skills and the ability to articulate aerospace hardware and systems problems to technical professionals to initiate resolutions

• Experience reading and interpreting design drawings and CAD models

• Substantial knowledge of the control of nonconforming hardware

• Knowledgeable with ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems.

• Experience inspecting solder, crimping, conformal coating, staking, and surface mounted devices accordance with NASA 8739 and/or IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-A-610 standards

• Wire harness experience in accordance with NASA-STD-8739.3 and 8739.4 and/or IPC-A-620 standards

• Experience with performing electronic testing and inspection using portable measuring devices

• Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs

• Ability to work independently with a strong work ethic, be innovative, detail oriented, possess initiative, and team oriented

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).

Job Locations US-CA-Torrance

ID 2024-1670

Category Operations and Quality

Position Type Regular Full-Time

Union Yes

Min USD $21.50/Hr.

Max USD $23.50/Hr.

Work Environment Onsite

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.