Assembly In Process Inspector
Required skills
- Assembly inspection
- PCB
- electronics manufacturing
- IPC J standards
- AS9102 report
- J-STD
- NASA-STD
- IPC-610
- drawing interpretation
- SOPs
Nice to have
- magnification equipment
- PROCIM
- high attention to detail
- problem solving skills
- 20/20 correctable near vision
Role summary
Pioneer Circuits is seeking an Assembly In Process Inspector responsible for performing first article, in-process, and final inspections of PCB assemblies. The role involves reviewing customer drawings, SOPs, and work instructions to ensure compliance with specifications, conducting visual inspections using magnification equipment, and documenting defects. Key responsibilities include generating AS9102 reports for First Article Inspections, NCR forms for defects, and Certificates of Compliance. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in PCB or electronics manufacturing inspection, knowledge of IPC J standards, and certification in J-STD, NASA-STD, or IPC-610.
About Pioneer Circuits
Since its establishment in 1981, Pioneer Circuits has been leading the way in technology solutions for mission-critical systems. As the leading, privately held U.S. manufacturer of innovative high-performance flexible circuit boards, we are dedicated to the design, production, and assembly of advanced printed circuit board assembly (PCBAs) technology solutions.
We develop cutting-edge solutions that explore new frontiers, serve and protect our armed forces and allies, safeguard national security against evolving threats, and propel advancements in hypersonic technology.
Our customers include some of the largest aerospace and defense companies like RTX, Lockheed Martin, GE Aerospace, NASA, JPL, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing.
About the Opportunity
The Assembly Inspector is responsible for performing first article, in-process and final inspections of PCB assemblies. The Assembly Inspector also preps and documents information related to Assembly processes.
What You'll Do
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The actual compensation offered is based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant business considerations.
Pioneer Circuits provides a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time roles, encompassing healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Additionally, employees enjoy paid vacation, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan + company match, along with various voluntary benefits options.
This is an ITAR-controlled facility. As such, all applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. Employment eligibility will be verified through the E-Verify system as part of the hiring process.
Pioneer Circuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

