Aerospace and Defense, Applications Security, Business Growth, Debugging Skills, Electronics, High Reliability, IPC Standards, Industry Standards, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Military, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Production Support, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, Soldering, Surface Mount Technology, Tuition Reimbursement, United States Department of Defense (DoD)
LOCATION
Tulsa, OK
POSTED
30+ days ago
We are growing and looking for motivated individuals to learn our business and grow with us!
Openings on 2nd Shift
Monday - Thursday (3:30pm to 2:00am)
SMT AOI Inspector
The SMT AOI Inspector is responsible for operating Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment to inspect surface mount assemblies and ensure compliance with quality standards. This role supports production by identifying defects, verifying workmanship, and helping maintain high product reliability.
Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.
Our Facility in Tulsa, OK manufactures state-of-the-art circuit boards for the Department of Defense (DoD). Our team specializes in high-reliability electronics, producing complex printed circuit boards and assemblies used in mission-critical aerospace and defense applications. With a strong focus on quality, precision, and compliance with rigorous industry standards, the Tulsa site plays a vital role in delivering innovative solutions that support national security and advanced technology initiatives.
Why Ducommun?
Excellent company culture - as recognized by Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
Clean and climate controlled working environment
Opportunity for career growth
Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement
Job Summary
Operate AOI equipment to inspect printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs)
Review and verify AOI inspection results, including false calls and confirmed defects
Identify defects such as missing components, misalignment, polarity issues, and solder defects
Perform manual inspection when required to validate AOI findings
Escalate quality concerns and trends to Quality and Engineering teams
Make minor program adjustments or optimize inspection parameters (as trained)
Document inspection results and maintain accurate records
Ensure compliance with work instructions, IPC standards, and quality procedures
Maintain cleanliness and organization of inspection area