AOI Inspector / Production Operator

Join us and make small parts matter.

We are a close-knit manufacturing team and we care about quality at every step. You will find meaning in working with us at Bittele Electronics Sdn. Bhd. where precise inspection helps products reach customers reliably.

Role purpose

As a builder on the shop floor you will set up and scale reliable AOI checks and inspection routines. Your work will reduce rework, improve yield, and make our production more consistent and predictable.

Your Growth & Impact

• Develop practical inspection skills that translate to career growth in manufacturing and quality assurance.
• Improve technical knowledge of PCB assembly and AOI systems through hands-on problem solving.
• Expand your network by working closely with production engineers, line leads, and quality teams.
• Gain responsibility for inspection metrics and learn how to present clear, data-driven reports.
• Strengthen your attention to detail and process mindset for future technical roles.

Requirements

Responsibilities

Inspection & Quality Control

• Operate AOI machines to inspect PCB assemblies and flag defects according to quality criteria.
• Perform visual checks and microscope examinations for solder joints, component alignment, and solder bridges.
• Record inspection results and tag nonconforming units for rework or scrapping.
• Follow IPC and internal quality standards during all inspection activities.

Production Support

• Set up inspection parameters and verify AOI program accuracy before each production run.
• Collaborate with operators to identify recurring defects and recommend simple fixture or process adjustments.
• Participate in line changeovers and help maintain steady takt time while ensuring quality.
• Assist in basic machine cleaning and routine checks to keep equipment reliable.

Process & Reporting

• Log findings into the production system and produce daily defect summaries for the shift lead.
• Help maintain first-pass yield records and contribute to weekly quality reviews.
• Support root cause investigations by providing clear defect samples and documented observations.
• Follow safety and ESD protocols in all activities on the shop floor.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in PCB inspection, AOI operation, or production assembly roles.
• Secondary school certificate or technical diploma in electronics, mechatronics, or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in an electronics manufacturing environment with exposure to SMT processes is an advantage.

Hard Skills & Knowledge

• Practical experience with AOI systems and basic machine parameter adjustments.
• Familiarity with PCB assembly processes including SMT, soldering, and common defect types.
• Ability to use microscopes, magnifiers, calipers, and basic measurement tools accurately.
• Basic data entry and the ability to create simple inspection reports in Excel or production systems.

Soft Skills & Qualities

• Strong attention to detail and steady hands for fine visual inspection tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills to work with operators and engineers.
• Willingness to follow standard work, shift schedules, and continuous improvement suggestions.
• Dependable attitude with a focus on consistent quality and timely reporting.

Skills

AOI Operation, PCB Inspection, Visual Inspection, SMT Process Knowledge, Microscope Operation, Quality Control, IPC Standards, Data Entry, ESD Safety, Basic Measurement Tools