Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
The role involves operating X-ray inspection equipment to examine printed circuit board assemblies and ensure product quality. It includes checking solder joints and internal components to detect defects such as missing solder, bridging, voids, and misalignment. The job also requires documenting results, maintaining traceability records, and supporting quality and engineering teams in defect analysis and root cause investigations. The role ensures compliance with quality standards, performs basic calibration and maintenance of equipment, follows electrostatic discharge safety procedures, and maintains a clean and safe inspection area while supporting continuous improvement in inspection accuracy and defect reduction.
Operate X-ray inspection equipment to examine solder joints, ball grid array components, and internal structures of printed circuit board assemblies.
Analyze X-ray images to identify defects such as voids, bridging, insufficient solder, and misalignments.
Document inspection results and maintain traceability records for quality assurance.
Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to report findings and support root cause analysis.
Ensure inspection processes comply with IPC-A-610 standards and internal quality requirements.
Perform routine calibration and basic maintenance of X-ray inspection equipment.
Handle printed circuit board assemblies using proper electrostatic discharge protection methods.
Maintain a clean, organized, and electrostatic discharge-safe inspection area.
Follow company safety protocols and manufacturing procedures.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve inspection accuracy and reduce defects.
Desired Candidate Profile
Minimum 5 years of experience in printed circuit board assembly or electronics manufacturing and inspection.
Experience with X-ray inspection systems; Omron experience is an advantage.
Strong knowledge of printed circuit board assembly structures, soldering, and common defects.
Familiar with IPC-A-610 standards and inspection procedures.
Knowledge of electrostatic discharge safety and handling practices.
Ability to read technical drawings and bill of materials.