Quality Inspector

Milpower Source, Inc. is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of power conversion, power management, and networking solutions for the defense and aerospace markets. We work closely with the industry’s leading OEMs, integrators, and subsystem developers.

 Our products include DC/DC converters, AC/DC inverters, solid state power distribution, generator control, VPX, and rugged battery backup solutions. We offer a unique lineup of power management solutions, offering software defined power control, as well as a rugged line of USB hubs, ethernet switches, routers, and other network solutions. We have a global footprint, with locations in the US, Israel, Switzerland, and India. 

We are looking for a Quality Inspector to join our team! This employee will perform inspection of units/components to ensure proper operation of each finished product.

Essential Functions:

• Perform inspections of purchased parts, subassemblies or finished company products according to established AQL’s and defined criteria using standards, physical, mechanical and/ or electrical criteria.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and parts lists.
• Perform detailed inspections of fine and precise work, requiring close attention to detail and the ability to visually inspect components, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Familiarity with industry standards: J-STD-001, IPC-A-610 and IPC-A-620.
• Conduct and document process and system audits using written procedures as audit standards.
• Accurately document the results of the inspections and testing.
• Maintain all controlled document files and test records in a timely and accurate manner.
• Participate in the construction and/or revision of SOPs for the inspection function.
• Assist in the writing and updating of inspection procedures, protocol and checklists.
• Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for corrective action to supervisor.
• Participates in team meetings to ensure continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build positive work relationships.

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Good math skills are required.
• Required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, vision screen, and background check.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years Quality Control experience in Production and/or Receiving Inspection is preferred
• Must have good English written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity or certifications to IPC standards (A-610 and / or J-STD-001) is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude desired
• Familiar with basic mechanical inspection hand tools.
• Ability to read assembly drawings / blueprints with a working knowledge of basic measurement instruments

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to perform detailed visual inspections of components.
• This position requires close attention to detail, and the inspection of fine detailed work, therefore it’s necessary to have good or corrected vision.
• Ability to stand, sit, bend, and reach as required during the workday.

Work Environment & Schedule

• Work is performed primarily on a manufacturing floor.
• Some personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required, such as safety glasses, gloves, or hearing protection.
• Position is 1st shift, Monday-Friday.