Component Inspector
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026. Smith - Intelligent Distribution scores B on the Alion truth index.
Component Inspector
Essential Job Duties
- Visually inspect parts before being shipped to customers - checking for correct part, part number, quantity, any potential damage, etc.
- Support tasks/assignments involved in the functional test lab from Operations Manager
- Apply proper seal/dry packaging according to the moisture sensitivity level of the components.
- Communicate with component manufacturers to verify the component information including but not limited to part marking, firmware, serials, etc.
- Interpret spec sheet, measure dimensions and perform inspection under optical scopes when necessary
- Generate discrepancy reports and support functional testing
- Interface with procurement specialists and account reps to resolve any issues with material received or shipped
- Support operations in day to day activities
Competencies
- Excellent organization Skills
- Strong communication, hands on and problem solving skills
- Ability to work fast in a fast paced environment
- Able to learn quickly and attention to details
- Able to carry/lift components in original packaging when necessary
- Knowledge of precision measuring devised is helpful
Experience
- 1+ years’ experience in QC
- Electronics industry experience a plus
Software Requirements
- MS Office, strong internet researching skills also required
What We Offer:
- Rewarding careers with fast-track progression opportunities.
- Uncapped monthly commissions.
- Prime CBD office location in a newly renovated office space.
- Collaborative and dynamic team culture.
- Tuition Reimbursement Benefits for professional growth.
- Gym and wellness sponsorships.
- Year-round company activities and team outings.
- Opportunities to give back through community initiatives.
About Smith
Founded in 1984, Smith sources, manages, and distributes the electronic components that go into everything from mobile phones and computers to appliances and automobiles. Smith is the leading independent distributor of electronic components and ranks eighth among all global distributors.
We buy and sell components 24 hours per day, with global sales of USD $3.4 billion in 2025 and in excess of USD $16 billion over the last five years. We’re always moving as we help manufacturers navigate market shifts, customize supply chain solutions, test components using cutting-edge technology, and more.
As a privately held company, Smith employs more than 700 people worldwide, with offices spanning four continents. Our team members are spread out around the world while staying connected to each other, allowing us to provide the expertise of a multinational company while still giving the tailored support of a local business. We have regional headquarters in Houston, Amsterdam, and Hong Kong sales and purchasing offices in Austin, Bangalore, Berlin, Cluj-Napoca, Guadalajara, London, Munich, New York, Penang, São Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Tokyo, and distribution hubs in Houston, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
For more information, please visit our company website: https://www.smithweb.com
We are an Equal Opportunity/AffirmativeAction Employer.