Quality Technician – IQC / QA / QC

About the role

MacroFab is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure that all incoming materials, in‑process assemblies, and finished products meet strict quality standards. The role spans incoming quality control (IQC), quality assurance (QA), and final quality control (QC) across the electronics manufacturing workflow.

Key responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections of raw materials, electronic components, PCBs, and mechanical parts, verifying conformance to drawings, specifications, and purchase orders.
• Document and quarantine non‑conforming items, collaborating with Purchasing, Supply Chain, Engineering, and suppliers to resolve issues.
• Conduct in‑process inspections during SMT, through‑hole, hand assembly, soldering, testing, and final assembly, ensuring adherence to work instructions, quality procedures, and IPC standards.
• Execute first article inspections (FAI) and support process validation activities.
• Assist with internal quality audits, monitor production quality trends, and escalate deviations.
• Carry out final inspections of completed products, verifying workmanship, labeling, documentation, packaging, and customer‑specific requirements.
• Support customer returns, perform failure analysis, and drive corrective action initiatives.

Required profile

• Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.
• Effective problem‑solving abilities and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

Required skills

• Knowledge of IPC standards.
• Experience with First Article Inspection (FAI).
• Proficiency in quality inspection techniques.
• Capability to conduct failure analysis and corrective actions.