Quality Inspector - Mid-Day or 2nd Shift
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Micro-Coax, an Amphenol Company
Pottstown, PA (In Person)
$41,600 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Founded in 1962, Micro-Coax brings over 60 years of expertise in high-frequency coaxial cables and assemblies for Defense, Space, Satellite, and Test & Measurement markets. Known for reliability and performance, our custom solutions meet the toughest challenges, backed by expert engineering and built to perform in extreme conditions. We're a fast-growing company driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. As we expand, we continue to invest in our people, technology, and customer success—building a strong foundation for long-term impact and industry leadership.
What we offer you:
Investing inYour Growth:
Access to a range of Employee Development Programs designed to nurture your professional growth and expertise.Continued Learning Support:
Tuition Reimbursement and training programs available to assist you in furthering your education, expanding your skillset and growing your career!Secure Your Future:
Generous 401k plan and Company match, ensuring your financial stability and retirement readiness.Health and Wellness:
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans. Benefit from Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options to prioritize your well-being and manage healthcare expenses effectively . Protection forYou and Your Loved Ones:
Life and Disability Insurance coverage to provide security and support during unforeseen circumstances. SUMMARY Under the general direction of the Quality Engineering designee, the Quality Inspector may perform receiving, in-process, and final inspection of cable and connector components, CNC parts, and cable assemblies. The Quality Inspector will provide support for the department to which they are assigned (CNC, Cable Assembly, Incoming, etc.). The quality inspector may also support random internal audits of the production process.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Provides inspection criteria knowledge in order to meet quality, cost, and on-time delivery goals Uses standard metrology tools such as Micrometers, Digital Indicators, Comparators, Plain Plugs, Plain Rings, Thread Plugs & Rings, Profilometer Ability to measure accurately and record clear, concise data on internal and external documents Uses microscopes to make pass/fail decisions for attribute defects based on customer requirements/standards Interprets basic blueprint & engineering specification Performs final inspection of products and materials using engineering drawings and Process Control Drawings as required. Completes final inspection reports and first article inspection reports as required Ability to generate material non-conformance reports Good communication skills with co-workers, engineering, and varying support personnel Able to work in a clean room environment supporting space grade cable assembly production Learns and maintains X-Ray Evaluator certification for finished product Ability to Fixture and run parts on advanced measurement systems Performs internal calibrations when required Performs setup, in-process, & final inspections following a Quality Inspection Plan and maintain third party quality records •Other duties as required in support of the department and the company•SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES
The responsibilities of this role do not include supervising other employees; however, Quality Inspector positions offer opportunities for career advancement.QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school education or equivalent Two (2) years' experience in a manufacturing environment, inspection experience preferred Ability to work within the requirements of anISO 9001 / AS9100
quality system Basic computer skill sets including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook Experience using ERP system, preferably SAP Willingness to work in a flexible environment and is willing to be cross trained on multiple products and processes Ability to execute tasks assigned with minimum supervisionCERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
ASQ Certification preferred J-STD-001 andJ-STD-001
Space Addendum Certification preferredLANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Strong professional written and verbal communication skillsJOB SKILLS
Experience within the Aerospace Industry with exposure to AS9100 regulations preferred Outstanding organizational skills and experience with managing multiple deadlines at once Strong technical skills including the ability to read and understand technical drawings Proficient in communicating information to individuals and groups in both written and presentation form Strong desire to work in a team made up of a cross functional group of individuals Self-starter that can work extended hours as required to satisfy customer deadlines Proficient in MS Office Experience utilizing an ERP system required (SAP preferred) Writing skills required to complete documents and forms Reliable and flexible to work additional hours on short notice to complete orders and/or special projects to meet customer demandsPHYSICAL DEMANDS
As part of their job duties, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk throughout the day while frequently using their hands to handle objects and communicate verbally. Additionally, they may need to reach, stretch, push, pull, crouch, stoop, and occasionally lift objects weighing up to twenty (20) pounds. This role requires specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. According to ADA regulations, reasonable accommodation will be provided to ensure that individuals with disabilities can perform the job's essential functions.WORK ENVIRONMENT A
work environment in a manufacturing plant is the physical and social setting where goods production occurs. Depending on the type of product, process, and plant, the work environment may vary in terms of noise, temperature, safety, and demand. Common characteristics of a work environment in a manufacturing plant are the use of machinery and exposure to hazards such as chemicals, heat, dust, or noise, with a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS ASTM F-2412-2005, ANSI
Z41-1999, orANSI Z41-1991
rated safety toe shoes in specific areas ClearANSI Z87.1
safety-rated glasses in specific areas. Hearing protection in specific locations Ability to compile with JSA in specific areasEXPORT COMPLIANCE DISCLAIMER
This position includes access or potential access to ITAR and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) technical data. Therefore, candidates must qualify as US Persons, defined as US Citizens or Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders). TRAVEL <5% of travel is expected.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): What inspection tools have you used before? What systems or programs have you used on a computer before?Experience:
Manufacturing:
2 years (Preferred) Quality inspection: 2 years (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Ability toCommute:
Pottstown, PA 19464 (Required)Work Location:
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