DITEK · 2 hours ago
ASSOCIATE QUALITY ENGINEER
DITEK, a leader in surge protection solutions, is seeking an Associate Quality Engineer to contribute to the consistent delivery of high-quality products and processes. The role involves inspection and testing activities, internal audits, documentation control, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure compliance with quality standards.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain receiving inspection criteria for electronic/electrical components, including First Article Inspections (FAI)
Perform audits of in-process and final products, including operation and interpretation of Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) results
Ensure inspection records are complete, accurate, and compliant with established procedures
Provide process training and verification support to Department personnel
Maintain DITEK part number data in inspection databases
Manage the intake and documentation of Supplier Certificates of Conformance
Collect and manage environmental compliance documentation (RoHS, REACH, Prop 65)
Assist with generating Product Compliance Certificates upon request
Assist in the preparation of Supplier Quality Reports and performance evaluations
Process customer returns in SAP, including evaluation, disposition coordination, and repackaging
Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) meetings and recommend disposition actions
Support root cause investigations and corrective action planning
Participate in internal audits of the Quality Management System (QMS)
Complete audit checklists and prepare supporting documentation
Review, release, and manage process documentation in Factory Logix and DOCSVAULT
Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency
Interface with departments including Receiving, Purchasing, and Engineering to support safety and continuous improvement initiatives
Actively participate in the development and maintenance of product Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEAs), ensuring risk mitigation strategies are integrated into design and production processes
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree or Technical Certificate required
2–3 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within electronics manufacturing
Familiarity with electronic/electrical components and inspection tools (e.g., calipers, multimeters, AOI)
Understanding of environmental regulations (RoHS, REACH, Prop 65)
Experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality systems
Strong work ethic and professional relationship-building skills
Self-motivated and capable of working independently after training
Flexible and willing to cross-train across QA functions
Analytical mindset with a focus on process improvement
Ability to interpret technical documentation and visual aids
Competent in computer navigation and data entry
Team-oriented with a track record of success in fast-paced environments
Able to perform job functions without posing a safety risk to others
Experience with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 Standards
Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
Skilled in maintaining accurate inspection records
Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Access, SPC, or quality software is a plus
Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams
Proficient in reading technical drawings and specifications (GD&T)
Sit for 2-4 hours a day
Walk for up to 2 hours per day
Stand for up to 6 hours per day
Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds
Occasionally bend, squat, climb, reach, kneel, and/or twist
Company
DITEK
DITEK Surge Protection is your first line of defense for Video Surveillance, Fire, Networking, Communications, Intrusion Detection, Access Control and AC Power systems.