- Salary
- $23 – $27/hr
- Location
- Palatine, Illinois, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- Associate
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Reports To: Quality Technician (Inspection/Repair)
Location: 500 S. Hicks Rd, Palatine, IL 60067, USA
Company: Aimtron Corporation (Electronic Manufacturing Services)
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift Timings: 1st Shift (07.00 AM – 03.30 PM)
Location: 500 S. Hicks Rd, Palatine, IL 60067, USA
Company: Aimtron Corporation (Electronic Manufacturing Services)
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift Timings: 1st Shift (07.00 AM – 03.30 PM)
Job Summary
Aimtron Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Technician responsible for inspecting electronic assemblies and PCBAs to IPC Class III workmanship standards. The ideal candidate will possess current IPC certifications and extensive experience inspecting high-reliability electronic products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform visual inspection of PCB assemblies, SMT, THT, and final assemblies.
- Inspect products in accordance with IPC-A-610 Class III standards.
- Verify solder quality, polarity, orientation, component placement, and workmanship.
- Identify defects including insufficient solder, bridges, tombstoning, lifted leads, voids, and contamination.
- Review AOI findings and perform manual verification.
- Document inspection results accurately.
- Support First Article Inspection (FAI) and in-process inspections.
- Participate in MRB activities and quality investigations.
- Work closely with Production, Process Engineering, and Quality teams.
- Ensure compliance with customer specifications and internal quality procedures.
- Maintain inspection records and quality documentation.
- Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Associate Degree in Electronics preferred.
- 3+ years of visual inspection experience in electronics manufacturing.
- Current IPC-A-610 Class III Certification (Required).
- IPC-7711 and IPC-7721 is required.
- IPC J-STD-001 Certification preferred.
- Experience inspecting SMT and Through-Hole assemblies.
- Familiarity with AOI systems and magnification equipment.
- Ability to read assembly drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation.
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.
Preferred Skills:
- IPC Class III Inspection.
- Electronics Manufacturing (EMS).
- PCB Assembly Inspection.
- AOI Verification.
- First Article Inspection (FAI).
- ISO 9001 / AS9100 Environment.
- Medical / Aerospace Electronics Experience.
Skills
Compliance