Quality Technician (24154)

Quality Technician (24154) Ardent Staffing Solutions Westborough, MA Job Details Full-time $21 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Customer communication IPC 610 High school diploma or

GED Full Job Description Quality Technician Location:

Westborough, MA 01581

Employment Type:

Full-time Shift:

1st

Shift Salary Range:

$21.00 - $25.00 Hourly Overview The Quality Technician will work with Operations, Quality, and Engineering to continuously improve quality performance while ensuring compliance with established standards. This role performs a variety of inspections and tests on assemblies, components, and finished products at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with quality and reliability requirements. Key Responsibilities Perform dimensional and visual inspections of in-process and completed PCBA and electro-mechanical assemblies to drawings, specifications, work instructions, and routing sheets. Identify and investigate out-of-specification conditions and determine root cause. Recommend improvements to processes, technical documentation, equipment, and operator training. Conduct special testing, failure analysis, and validation activities as required. Troubleshoot returned merchandise (RMAs). Maintain and coordinate Material Review Board (MRB) activities. Monitor and report on established quality metrics. Develop and maintain required documentation, including checklists, work instructions, and logs. Perform inspection of sub-assemblies, in-process checks, and final inspections using drawings, schematics, and inspection tools. Initiate and process documentation related to non-conforming materials/products in collaboration with engineering teams. Support corrective and preventive action processes (CAPA), including documentation and follow-up. Support internal and external audits (customer and registrar) as required. Interface with customers, vendors, and auditors as a quality liaison. Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings; GD&T experience required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills. Self-motivated with effective time management abilities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Proficiency with inspection tools such as calipers and microscopes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Experience supporting process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ) is a plus. Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma principles is a plus. Education & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in a technical field preferred. 2-4 years of experience in an electronics manufacturing environment, preferably contract manufacturing. 2-4 years of quality inspection experience. Experience with IPC-600 and

IPC-A-610

required. Experience with

IPC J-STD-001

is a plus. Experience with IPC-620 is a plus. Experience with medical devices and/or

ISO 13485

is a plus. Experience with Smartscope inspection equipment is a plus. Experience with AOI benchtop equipment is a plus. Work Environment & Compliance Must adhere to all workplace safety requirements. Must have proof of U.S. Citizenship to be considered. Please feel free to apply directly or contact Chris Foster at 978-377-9667 or for more information. #IND3