Selective Solder Inspection

Vanguard EMS, Inc. • Beaverton, OR • Posted June 04, 2026

About the Role

The Manufacturing Associate collaborates directly with Team Coordinator and department supervisor to ensure surface mount and through hold solder meets or exceeds IPC standards. This position is key to company quality standards.

Vanguard EMS, Inc. is in the service business. Even with Vanguard’s state of the art technology, vast

manufacturing capability, and leading-edge information tools, we wake up every day thinking about how best to

serve our customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live.

Requirements

What you’ll do:

+ Inspect boards produced from hand or machine assembly processes and ensure that all customer and

regulatory requirements are met.

+ Perform WIP transactions in Vanguard’s software system to assure proper traceability.

+ Communicate quality issues to the appropriate team, Manager and Engineer as needed.

+ Stop work flow as needed to stop the repeated manufacture ...