Inspector

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Salem, VA 24153
Pay: $18.50 Hourly
Posted: 1 week ago
Status: Open

Description

Inspector

Advance your quality career inspecting cutting-edge electronics in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Company Profile

Join a leading electronics manufacturer recognized for producing high-quality electronic assemblies and technology-driven products for customers across multiple industries. Employees enjoy a clean, climate-controlled facility equipped with advanced inspection technology, where quality, innovation, and teamwork are at the core of daily operations. The company offers stable employment, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to employee development and manufacturing excellence.

 

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Inspector Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $18.50 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • Second Shift (Monday through Friday from 03:15pm to 12:45am)
  • Inspect SMT electronic assemblies using microscopes, magnification equipment, and AOI systems to identify defects.
  • Verify component placement, orientation, polarity, and solder quality to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Document inspection results, track quality issues, and communicate findings to production and quality teams.
  • Review assembly drawings, work instructions, and BOMs to confirm product compliance and accuracy.
  • Route non-conforming boards for rework and support continuous quality improvement efforts.

Inspector Qualifications:

  • Previous SMT inspection, electronics manufacturing, quality control, or AOI inspection experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, BOMs, work instructions, and component specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills for microscope inspection.
  • IPC-A-610 knowledge and experience identifying component placement, polarity, and solder defects are a plus.
  • High School Diploma or GED required. 
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen (Excluding THC) is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Roanoke, VA

1919 Electric Rd.

Salem, VA 24153

(540) 444-0050

roanoke.va@elwoodstaffing.com

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