Job Title: QC Inspector – AOI
Job Function: Quality Control
Job Summary:
The QC Inspector – AOI operates the AOI machine, performs quality inspections using AOI, and provides AOI support. Reports to Production Supervisor and is located in Newark, CA
Primary Job Responsibilities
1. Operate the AOI
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Responsible for the entire AOI operation/line support activities
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Review AOI inspection for accurate, consistent detection of component placement and solder joint defects
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Support and maintain test handlers, troubleshooting AOI machine whenever necessary to support production
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Assist superior to carry out various studies for quality improvement, program, and cycle time optimization for AOI operation.
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Work in close collaboration with the processing and engineering teams to improve visual defect yields and resolve processing issues
2. Perform AOI-related quality inspection tasks
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Inspect components or feature chips, ICs, joints, text, connectors, clips, screws, etc., using the AOI computer-operated machine,
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Inspect populated printed circuit boards and identify component misplacement and solder defects to IPC-A-610 standards, using magnification aids and stereomicroscopes.
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Read, understand, and follow customer’s drawings, specifications, instructions, and requirements as they apply to inspect printed circuit board assembly.
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Load AOI programs per instructions
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Perform AOI inspection for accurate, consistent detection of SMT paste, component placement, and solder joint defects
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Detect and report problems and issues in the operation process and components
3. Support engineers and production operators with equipment training, data collection, and system evaluations
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Assist engineers in data collection and engineering evaluations
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Communicate defects to responsible personnel
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Inspect populated PCBs and identify component misplacement and solder defects to IPC-A-610 standards using a microscope
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Responsible for daily/shiftily yield, efficiency, and effectiveness report
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Support improvement initiatives and participates actively to improve the work environment (5S)
Other duties and responsibilities related to AOI Support and Production as assigned
Required Education Experience:
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Minimum 3 years of experience operating AOI equipment
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High School Diploma