Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Criteria Labs, Austin, TX; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic.
Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

• Inspects incoming, in-process, and final components and products for conformance to specifications.
• Performs visual inspection, mechanical measurements, and selected electrical measurements.
• Maintains certification as an IPC-A-610 Certified IPC Specialist.
• Reviews customer purchase order requirements and specifications to ensure company actions and documentation meet those requirements/specifications.
• Provides feedback to Product Line leadership and personnel regarding non-conforming in-process and final product and documentation.
• Provides quality support to Product Lines and Manufacturing Support Groups, including input for corrective actions and process improvements.
• Provides support to Quality Engineers.
• Evaluates customer returns and provides input to Quality Engineers and Product Line leadership regarding disposition and corrective action.
• Participates as quality representative on cross-functional teams.
• Prepares product and documentation for customer pre-cap and final source inspection.
• Prepares and submits source inspection requests via email or customer portals.
• Supports source inspection visits and works with source inspectors to resolve issues.
• Prepares First Article Inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 and customer requirements.
• Participates as an internal auditor.
• Participates in problem solving activities to support Product Lines and company departments.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:

• Desired: High School Diploma or GED.
• Desired: A minimum of 1+ years in a manufacturing environment, with focus in mechanical, electrical or other technical disciplines.
• Required: Working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Required: Able to communicate clearly in verbal and written form.
• Required: Able to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of personnel in the company.
• Desired: Working knowledge of Quality systems, procedures, specifications and organization including knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 standards, Lean Principles, Quality Tools.
• Required: Able to perform daily work assignments with limited supervision, both independently and as a team member

• Work is sedentary. May require some periods of standing, walking, reaching or similar activities common to their designated areas of work.
• Color vision required in order to distinguish different plating finishes.
• Work will require ability to distinguish features and imperfections at various magnifications through a microscope.
• Work may require some recurring lifting or use of appropriate lifting equipmen