PCB Inspector

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Job Description

Job description

About Us

Blink Recruitment, working alongside oyr trusted partner and full-service provider of Electronics Manufacturing Services. We support customers ranging from large multinational and mid-sized companies to small start-ups in their complete manufacturing value chain.

We offer state-of-the-art technology backed up by an entrepreneurial culture and highly qualified people. The company has operations in Finland, Estonia, India, Slovakia, UK, Hong Kong and employs approximately 1,300 people.

Our sites offer state of the art manufacturing capabilities including Proto-typing, printed circuit board assembly, Box build, Test, Cable assembly and maintenance and repair services.

About the Role

As a PCBA inspector you will be responsible for inspecting and ensuring the quality of products are to the standard of IPC-A-610, in compliance with relevant policies and procedures.

Main responsibilities:

• To inspect PCBs to IPC-A-610, class 3 to ensure quality of product using the magnification equipment and AOI
• To liaise with other production teams
• To assist and support production technicians by discussing faults and findings
• To manage and resolve inspection queries
• To complete all NCR paperwork
• To monitor build, quality and to report quality issues as necessary
• To action rework as necessary
• To carry out general production work where needed
• To maintain accurate process data/records/documentation associated with your work
• To adhere to health and safety standards, quality standards, policies and procedures
• To adhere to the production schedule
• To adhere to operational procedures and production timelines
• To carry out lean manufacturing processes and 5S
• To provide improvement ideas to the Production Supervisor
• To collaborate with technical and quality departments when required

The above is not an exhaustive list of day-to-day responsibilities. Duties should be carried out in accordance with local work instructions and procedures. There may be a requirement for some flexibility within this role including assisting in other areas to meet business needs.

About You

Essential

• Knowledge of component identification codes such as resistors, capacitors and ICs
• The ability to interpret technical specifications and information
• Excellent attention to detail
• Able to work effectively to deadlines
• Proactive
• A technical mind and ability to work with your hands
• Good communication skills
• Strong teamwork skills
• Knowledge of relevant safety and quality standards and procedures
• Continuous learning and development
• Knowledge of IPC standards
• Desirable
• Previous experience in inspection and assembly to IPC-A-610 class 2
• Background in Electronics Manufacturing
• Lean manufacturing and 5S

Job Details

Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, UK

Hours: 39 hours per week

Monday to Thursday - 8.5 hours

Friday - 5 hours

Salary: £11.81ph

Holidays: 20 days plus Bank Holidays (increases by 1 day per year worked to 6 days extra)

Benefits: Bonus scheme based on company performance

Company sick pay

Workplace pension scheme enrolment from day one

Free parking

Inhouse trainer

Summer and Christmas parties

How to Apply

If you would like to apply for this role, please forward your CV to stoke@blinkrecruitment.net adding “PCBA Inspector” in the title.