Temporary Pcb Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking an experienced PCB Quality Inspector with expertise in IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards to join our growing electronics manufacturing team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of printed circuit boards (PCBs), including surface mount (SMT) and through-hole assemblies.

If you have experience in electronics inspection, quality control, and precision measurement, and thrive in a fast-paced production environment, we want to hear from you.

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Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed quality inspection of PCBs, including SMT and through-hole assemblies, in accordance with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards
• Conduct visual inspection using microscopes and magnification tools to evaluate solder joints, component placement, and workmanship
• Inspect bare circuit boards to ensure compliance with quality and reliability standards prior to assembly
• Use and interpret electronic measuring instruments to validate electrical characteristics of assemblies
• Operate mechanical measuring tools (calipers, micrometers) to verify dimensions and tolerances
• Review and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure inspection accuracy
• Accurately document inspection results using computer-based systems in compliance with industry and company standards
• Identify and report nonconformances, collaborating with engineering and production teams for resolution
• Work independently to prioritize workload and meet production schedules
• Maintain effective communication with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent product quality
• Follow all quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) procedures to meet regulatory and customer requirements
• Contribute to a clean, safe, and organized manufacturing environment

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Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in PCB inspection (SMT and through-hole assemblies)
• Strong knowledge of IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards
• Current IPC-A-610 certification (required)
• Ability to obtain and maintain J-STD-001 certification
• Experience with bare board PCB inspection
• Proficiency in quality assurance and quality control practices within electronics manufacturing
• Skilled in using microscopes, magnification devices, and inspection tools
• Experience with electronic and mechanical measuring devices
• Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical data packages
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and visual acuity
• Basic math skills for measurement and reporting
• Proficiency with computer systems and inspection documentation tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Baltimore, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $34.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Baltimore,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.