QA Precert Technician

Radwell International is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented QA Precert Technician - 1 to join our growing quality assurance team on a full-time, regular basis. Radwell International is a globally recognized leader in the repair, distribution, and surplus sale of industrial automation and electronic components. As a QA Precert Technician - 1, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all products processed through our facility meet the highest standards of quality, functionality, and safety before they are certified and shipped to our customers.

In this role, you will be responsible for performing pre-certification inspections and testing on a wide variety of industrial electronic components, PLCs, servo drives, motors, sensors, and other automation equipment. You will work closely with the quality assurance team to identify defects, inconsistencies, or non-conformances in products received for repair or resale. Your attention to detail and technical aptitude will be essential in maintaining Radwell Internationals reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality products to clients across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities include conducting thorough visual and functional inspections of industrial electronic components and automation equipment prior to certification. You will document inspection findings accurately using internal quality management systems and databases, flagging items that do not meet established quality standards. You will collaborate with repair technicians and quality engineers to communicate defects and ensure proper corrective actions are taken. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

You will also assist in the development and refinement of quality inspection procedures and checklists, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the QA department. Proper handling, labeling, and tracking of all components throughout the precertification process will be a key part of your daily responsibilities. You may also be required to operate testing equipment and tools to verify the operational status of components.

This position offers a starting salary of $18.00 per hour on an annual basis, with opportunities for growth and advancement within Radwell Internationals dynamic and supportive work environment. No per diem is associated with this role. This is a regular, at-will employment position.

Radwell International values integrity, teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. We are proud to foster an inclusive workplace where every team member is empowered to contribute to our shared success. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for quality and a strong technical background, we encourage you to apply and become part of our world-class team.

• Ability to perform visual and functional inspections of industrial electronic components
• Familiarity with industrial automation equipment such as PLCs, servo drives, motors, and sensors
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
• Proficiency in using quality management systems and databases for recording inspection results
• Basic understanding of quality assurance principles and inspection methodologies
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and component datasheets
• Competency in operating standard testing and measurement equipment
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of safety protocols and proper handling of electronic components
• Ability to follow established procedures and checklists with precision
• Problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues

• Prior experience in a quality assurance, quality control, or inspection role preferred
• Experience working with industrial electronic components or automation equipment is a plus
• Background in electronics, electrical engineering technology, or a related technical field
• Experience using quality management or inventory tracking software systems
• Hands-on experience with testing and diagnostic equipment for electronic components
• Experience documenting inspection findings and maintaining accurate quality records
• Familiarity with manufacturing or repair facility environments
• Experience following standardized inspection procedures and quality checklists
• Any experience with continuous improvement processes or lean manufacturing principles is beneficial
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree in electronics or a related field preferred