About this role
<p style="margin-bottom:11.0px">MPG delivers radio frequency (RF) spectrum-centric solutions at the speed of technology. We enable mission-critical communications and space-based missions with ruggedized RF components, subsystems, and turn-key solutions. Civilian government, military and commercial customers rely on MPG's deep engineering expertise, and scalable manufacturing capability to deliver what they need, when they need it. MPG operates engineering and manufacturing facilities in: Austin, TX; Columbia, MD; Ventura, CA; West Chester, OH; Salisbury, MD; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; and York, United Kingdom.</p> <p> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">POSITION OVERVIEW:</span></u></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Inspects incoming, in-process, and final components and products for conformance to specifications.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Performs visual inspection, mechanical measurements, and selected electrical measurements.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Maintains certification as an IPC-A-610 Certified IPC Specialist.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Reviews customer purchase order requirements and specifications to ensure company actions and documentation meet those requirements/specifications.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Provides feedback to Product Line leadership and personnel regarding non-conforming in-process and final product and documentation.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Provides quality support to Product Lines and Manufacturing Support Groups, including input for corrective actions and process improvements.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Provides support to Quality Engineers.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Evaluates customer returns and provides input to Quality Engineers and Product Line leadership regarding disposition and corrective action.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Participates as quality representative on cross-functional teams.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Prepares product and documentation for customer pre-cap and final source inspection.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Prepares and submits source inspection requests via email or customer portals.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Supports source inspection visits and works with source inspectors to resolve issues.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Prepares First Article Inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 and customer requirements.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Participates as an internal auditor.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Participates in problem solving activities to support Product Lines and company departments.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:</span></u></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Desired: High School Diploma or GED. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Desired: A minimum of 1+ years in a manufacturing environment, with focus in mechanical, electrical or other technical disciplines. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Required: Working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Required: Able to communicate clearly in verbal and written form. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Required: Able to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of personnel in the company. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Desired: Working knowledge of Quality systems, procedures, specifications and organization including knowledge of </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">ISO 9001/AS9100 standards, Lean Principles, Quality Tools.</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Required: Able to perform daily work assignments with limited supervision, both independently and as a team member</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">PHYSICAL DEMANDS:</span></u></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Described here are characteristics representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Work is sedentary. May require some periods of standing, walking, reaching or similar activities common to their designated areas of work.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Color vision required in order to distinguish different plating finishes.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Work will require ability to distinguish features and imperfections at various magnifications through a microscope.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Work may require some recurring lifting or use of appropriate lifting equipment</span></li> </ul><p>Work Arrangement : Onsite</p> <p>Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00 <span style="color:black">per hourly</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.</span></p> <p>We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.</p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#63d34d"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#63d34d"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color:#63d34d"><span style="color:black">Benefits: Benefits for this position include:</span></span></span></span> a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including up to 10<span style="color:#ff0000"> <span style="color:black">paid holidays per calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 80 hours annually, 40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, tuition assistance;</span> </span>business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.</p> <p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.</p> <p>Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="noopener">[email protected]</a> for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.</p> <p>Job Function : </p>