SMT AOI Inspector - 2nd Shift

We are growing and looking for motivated individuals to learn our business and grow with us! Openings on 2nd Shift Monday - Thursday (3:30pm to 2:00am) SMT AOI Inspector The SMT AOI Inspector is responsible for operating Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment to inspect surface mount assemblies and ensure compliance with quality standards. This role supports production by identifying defects, verifying workmanship, and helping maintain high product reliability. Who are we? Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. Our Facility in Tulsa, OK manufactures state-of-the-art circuit boards for the Department of Defense (DoD). Our team specializes in high-reliability electronics, producing complex printed circuit boards and assemblies used in mission-critical aerospace and defense applications. With a strong focus on quality, precision, and compliance with rigorous industry standards, the Tulsa site plays a vital role in delivering innovative solutions that support national security and advanced technology initiatives. Why Ducommun? Excellent company culture – as recognized by Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces Clean and climate controlled working environment Opportunity for career growth Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement Job Summary Operate AOI equipment to inspect printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) Review and verify AOI inspection results, including false calls and confirmed defects Identify defects such as missing components, misalignment, polarity issues, and solder defects Perform manual inspection when required to validate AOI findings Escalate quality concerns and trends to Quality and Engineering teams Make minor program adjustments or optimize inspection parameters (as trained) Document inspection results and maintain accurate records Ensure compliance with work instructions, IPC standards, and quality procedures Maintain cleanliness and organization of inspection area