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Sierra Circuits

QA Inspector

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20 - $33/hr

... telecommunications, building PCBs to the highest industry standards, and keeping innovation at the ... Visual Inspection: Inspect PCBA for visible defects such as soldering issues, component ...

Sierra Circuits inc.

QC Inspector

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... telecommunications, building PCBs to the highest industry standards, and keeping innovation at the ... The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for verifying that products manufactured by Sierra ...

Sierra Circuits

QA Inspector

San Jose, CA · On-site

... telecommunications, building PCBs to the highest industry standards, and keeping innovation at the ... The QA Inspector is responsible for inspecting and verifying completed Printed Circuit Boards ...

Astranis

Supplier Quality Inspector

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$30 - $44/hr

Supplier Quality Inspector Astranis is building small, low-cost telecommunications satellites to connect the four billion people on Earth who currently do not have access to the internet. By owning ...

FiOptix

Field Labor Inspector/Quality Control

Newark, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Quality Control Inspector Division: FiOptix Inc FSLA Status : Non-Exempt Reports To: Project ... One-year telecommunications quality control experience * One-year underground construction, aerial ...

FiOptix

Field Labor Inspector/Quality Control

Newark, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Quality Control Inspector Division: FiOptix Inc FSLA Status : Non-Exempt Reports To: Project ... One-year telecommunications quality control experience * One-year underground construction, aerial ...

Vishay

QC In-Line Inspector

Fremont, CA

$22 - $25/hr

... telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand ... Discuss inspection results with those responsible for the products * Ability to interpret the ...

Vishay

QC In-Line Inspector

Fremont, CA

$22 - $25/hr

... telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand ... Discuss inspection results with those responsible for the products * Ability to interpret the ...

Vishay

QC In-Line Inspector

Fremont, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand ... Discuss inspection results with those responsible for the products * Ability to interpret the ...

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What is a telecommunication inspector?

A Telecommunication Inspector is responsible for ensuring that telecom systems, equipment, and infrastructure comply with industry standards, regulations, and project specifications. They conduct site inspections, review installation quality, and identify any safety or compliance issues. Inspectors may work on projects involving fiber optics, wireless networks, or other communication systems. Their role helps maintain the reliability, safety, and efficiency of telecommunication networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecommunication inspector?

To thrive as a Telecommunication Inspector, you need strong knowledge of telecom systems, regulations, and installation practices, often supported by technical training or a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-standard testing equipment, such as spectrum analyzers and cable testers, along with certifications like FCC or BICSI, is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and clear reporting, which are crucial for safety and operational reliability in telecommunications networks.

What types of environments do telecommunication inspectors typically work in?

Telecommunication Inspectors often work in a variety of settings, including outdoor sites, utility poles, cell towers, and occasionally office environments for report writing and planning. This means daily responsibilities can vary widely—from conducting onsite equipment inspections and verifying installation standards to documenting findings and collaborating with engineers or contractors. The role may require travel between job sites and sometimes working at heights or in enclosed spaces, so adaptability and a commitment to safety protocols are important. Inspectors frequently interact with different teams such as network technicians, project managers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and effective communication through the project lifecycle.

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Supplier Quality Inspector

Astranis

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Supplier Quality Inspector

Astranis is building small, low-cost telecommunications satellites to connect the four billion people on Earth who currently do not have access to the internet. By owning and operating its satellites and offering them to customers as a turnkey solution, Astranis is able to provide bandwidth-as-a-service at a fraction of the cost of legacy providers, unlocking previously unreachable markets.

As a Supplier Quality Inspector, you will own your own incoming inspection station/area where you will be responsible for being the first line of defense in assuring quality of parts received at Astranis. You will work with the most cutting edge MicroGEO satellite technology and perform inspections across different commodities to verify our hardware meets the highest level of quality. The ideal candidate is self-driven, extremely detail oriented, and seeks a highly cross functional dynamic environment.

Role
  • Perform receiving inspection of flight hardware against 2D Drawings and Part Specifications, as per Work Order instructions - support multiple commodities (machined parts, assemblies and systems, PCBA, and Harnesses)
  • Document and manage Non-Conformances - Create Non Conformance Tickets, communicate cross-functionally, and perform Dispositions and Corrective Actions as needed
  • Provide feedback to Engineering Teams ensure efficiency and feasibility of Work Order & Inspection Procedures
  • Interface with Engineering and Production Teams to support and even drive resolution and correction of Non Conformances
  • Inspect hardware's quality documentation like Certificates of Conformance, End Item Data Packages, and able to go online and find Technical Data Packages
  • Own an Incoming Quality station - maintain standardization, cleanliness, and efficient workflow
  • This role will have a "strong voice and presence" to own and lead initiatives of continuous improvement with Facilities, Production, and Engineering Teams
Requirements
  • 2+ years of inspection experience in an aerospace, military or manufacturing environment
  • Substantial knowledge of the control of nonconforming hardware, failure/root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action processes
  • Experience reading and interpreting design drawings and CAD models
  • Experience using metrology manual gauges (micrometer, height gauge, caliper, go/no-go gauges, etc.) 
  • Experience using microscope to visualize and photographed zoomed in defects
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal), and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently with a strong work ethic, be innovative, detail oriented, possess initiative, and team oriented
  • Willing and able to work overtime and/or weekends as required
Bonus
  • Associate degree or higher in quality, engineering, or related field
  • Knowledgeable with ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems
  • IPC-600, 610, or 620 knowledge
  • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing training

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