QA Inpsector

Los Osos, CA

Full Time

Quality Assurance

Mid Level

Rantec is hiring! Join our team as an Inspector on our 1st shift! (6:15am - 4:00pm)

Come join our team! Based in Los Osos, California, located along California's scenic Central Pacific coastline, Rantec offers many outstanding benefits, the following are a few:

Competitive wages
Great benefits - i.e. Medical (PPO, HSA), Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts
Vacation - 2 weeks to start, Holidays, Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance
401K with matching up to 6%,
Peer-to-Peer recognition and Years of Service Awards.
We have every other Friday off as we are on the 9/80 schedule
Free catered lunch on the Friday/payday that we work.

Rantec is an upper-tier designer and manufacturer of power supplies for the military and aerospace markets. We are an engineering-based company, with expertise in all aspects of power supply design, manufacturing and test.

Position Summary

Performs assigned inspection duties to assure compliance with requirements. When directed, performs expeditious and accurate product requirements verification at incoming inspection, and supports Document Control activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities, include, but, are not limited to the following:

Performs primarily in-process inspection, and when necessary, performs receiving and/or final inspection to assure product compliance with quality assurance standards and applicable specifications.
As directed, performs Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) inspection activities.
Receiving & Final Inspection
- Performs receiving and final inspection to assure product compliance with engineering design, purchase order requirements, workmanship quality standards, applicable specifications, and commodity product requirements.
Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering change orders, assembly and inspection instructions.
When directed performs audits of specific areas, processes and procedures.
Use standard electrical and mechanical inspection tools such as microscopes, calipers, mechanical gauges and other measuring devices.
Maintains records of rejected/accepted material, maintains databases for analysis of nonconformities.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent
3 years related experience preferred
Trainable to electrical and mechanical inspection requirements, incl. J-STD-001, IPC-610 and MIL-STDs.
Familiar and comfortable with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and Access database.
Familiarity with electronic assembly methods desired.
Strong work ethic and organizational skills to meet demands of fast-paced work environment.
Ability to make sound decisions based on solid reasoning regarding acceptance/rejection of material.

Salary: $24.00 Hourly

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