Final Inspector - Level 3
About this role
Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a quality-oriented Final Inspector - Level III to join its Brea, CA team! The Final Inspector - Level III will perform visual, electrical and dimensional inspection of printed circuit board assemblies; will be responsible for performing receiving inspections of outsourced processes and final assembly inspections while recording results and preparing various quality documents. Candidates must be able to work a minimum of 6 hours per day under a microscope.
At Emerald Technologies each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits!
Responsibilities of the Final Inspector - Level III:
- Read blueprints and/or engineering specifications to obtain information such as specified material, electrical, cosmetic requirements and workmanship instructions.
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections of printed circuit board assemblies to ensure workmanship which complies with the appropriate requirements from engineering drawings, process specifications, IPC-610 standards, J-STD-001 and customer specific criteria.
- Performs inspection on electrical or electronic components by using electrical meters or instruments to confirm adherence to electrical specifications.
- Performs inspection of conformal coating under both black and white light.
- Perform and record results of first article inspections of boards after Thru-Hole.
- Perform sub-assembly, box build, shipping, and receiving inspection as required.
- Assist in failure investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action activities and quality improvement projects.
Benefits of the Job:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- 401K and company matching with no vesting period
- PTO for rest and relaxation
- Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
- Employee Assistance Program
- A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support
- Employee training and development
- Community service and philanthropic initiatives
- Employee appreciation and events
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee Referral program
- Employee discounts
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum two years of related inspection experience in electronics manufacturing.
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, specifications and PCB gerbers.
- Skilled in electrically measuring resistors and capacitors.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English both in writing and verbally at the general business level.
- Expertise in reading component values by inspecting parts.
- Knowledge of various computer programs (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe).
Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.
At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.
Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Schedule & Budgeted Hours
Morning Shift (2 Shift Total)
Shift Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Paid Hours Per Day: 8 hours (includes one 30‑minute unpaid meal break).
Overtime: May be required based on production needs and will be compensated in accordance with California labor law.
Budgeted Hours
Budgeted Weekly Hours: 40 hours (5 shifts × 8 hours).
Overtime: May be required based on production needs and will be compensated in accordance with California labor law.
Company at a glance
At Emerald Technologies, we provide our customers with world-class service experiences built on strong partnerships, flexible manufacturing capabilities, and expert engineering services. Leveraging our extensive international footprint while maintaining the regional values of our regional facilities, we at Emerald take enormous pride in providing unique solutions to our customers' most challenging problems and opportunities.
Emerald Technologies has recently become aware of unauthorized individuals falsely representing themselves as members of Emerald’s Human Resources department. These individuals are contacting potential employees via LinkedIn and other platforms. Please be advised that these communications are not authorized by Emerald. To ensure the legitimacy of any employment opportunity, please verify that the position you are applying for is available and is currently accepting applications by consulting and reviewing our official pages:
- https://www.emeraldtechnologies.com/careers/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/emerald-technologies-us
Emerald Technologies expressly disclaims any responsibility for any alleged losses or damages of any kind resulting from interactions with unauthorized parties.
Top Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401K and company matching
- Paid Time Off
- Gym reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee training and development
- Community service and philanthropic initiatives
- Employee appreciation and events
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee Referral program
- Employee discounts
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