Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. JOB TITLE: Quality Control Inspector Job Purpose: Performs product inspection and/or audits of quality control programs. Performs packaging line and manufacturing inspections, and sampling and testing of incoming components and raw materials. Ensures raw materials, in-process and finished products meet company standards. May apply approval or rejection labels to bulk raw materials once analytical data is evaluated. May assess draft and final label copy, using knowledge of labeling regulations. Minimizes down time by reducing production rework and recalls. Nature of Duties/Responsibilities:   Performs product inspection and/or audits of quality control programs.  Interprets complex drawings, blueprints, schematics, standards, procedures, processes, specifications and test data for verification purposes. Performs complex inspection functions where detailed information is not provided. Determines methods, operations, and sequences necessary to make or verify setups to inspect in process and final electronic systems, and precision electromechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies. Checks components and assemblies for adequate markings/labels. Verifies stores/receiving inspection procedures. Performs process, hardware configuration and manufacturing audits. Conducts test surveillance and test verifications Assists Quality Engineers with the Material Review Board (MRB) function and provide support to the Working Corrective Action Board and special audit teams. May provide off-site support for Quality Control Inspections. Interfaces with manufacturing and engineering personnel concerning quality conformance issues. Interfaces with customer representatives during inspections and audits. Prepares quality trend reports. Documents results of inspections, tests, and audits on computer database. Performs packaging line and manufacturing inspections, and sampling and testing of incoming components and raw materials.  Ensures raw materials, in-process and finished products meet company standards.  May apply approval or rejection labels to bulk raw materials once analytical data is evaluated.  May assess draft and final label copy, using knowledge of labeling regulations. Minimizes down time by reducing production rework and recalls.   Education and Experience: High School plus Two years of technical/engineering training or equivalent Minimum of three years of related experience as QC inspector. Familiarity with hand and small Power tools, and complex measuring and testing devices such as microscopes, calipers, torques, gauges and pull testers. Familiarity with computer operations, spreadsheets and word processing programs. Knowledge of bonded stores operations including kitting and component traceability NASA/DOD soldering requirements and Statistical Process Control. Familiarity with complex engineering drawings and aerospace processes. Working knowledge of Total Quality Management (TQM) Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools and techniques. Experience with high volume PCBA manufacturing environment Familiar with IPC 610 Able to identify the Components Value Able to read Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) Be able to read English and communicate well with others Must display the ability to read, understand and follow manufacturing process instructions(MPIs) Provide technical guidance to less experienced personnel. Receives assignments with minimum/limited supervision. Be available for overtime and weekend work as required in addition to minimum 40 hrs/wk This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident. Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Salary Range(annual): $39,520 - $53,040