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# ICS Final QC Inspector at Trexon

- **Company:** Trexon
- **Location:** Longmont, CO
- **Posted:** 2025-03-28
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tpcengineeringholdingsllc/jobs/4692925007

## Job description

Final QC Inspector

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

DEPARTMENT: Quality

SUPERVISOR:  Quality Engineering Supervisor

DIRECT REPORTS: None.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for inspecting, testing, and sampling assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. The Final QC Inspector will conduct tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality and performance, utilizing precision measuring instruments and test equipment.

## Minimum Qualifications

Education:

- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification preferred.
- IPC/WHMA-A-610 or 620 certification preferred.

Experience:

- Prior experience in quality inspection,

Knowledge:

- Knowledge of IPC 610 and 620, ability to read and understand customer requirements and simple customer assembly drawings
- Extensive knowledge of components, connectors, terminals and mating connectors for fixture construction

Skills:

- Ability to read wiring diagrams and engineering drawings, use of multi-meter, complex test equipment, force gages and calipers
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Must be able to recognize discrepancies on drawings and in customer requirements and bring them to the attention of leads, supervisors and/or management

Job Responsibilities

- Conduct basic signature testing of cables, test beeping, terminal and solder inspection, simple high voltage and ground impedance testing.
- Perform data entry and complete associated paperwork, including inspection logs.
- Conduct complex high voltage and ground impedance testing and generate new signature profiles for assemblies.
- Write first article inspection reports and complete RMA evaluations.
- Perform simple fixture repair and construction.
- Organize existing assembly files and fixture database.
- Audit shelf-life, hazardous communication (hazcom), and calibration logs.
- Calibrate Cirris Signature Testers.
- Evaluate new complex assemblies and develop inspection plans.
- Work closely with Manufacturing to identify and resolve issues with new assemblies.
- Train new inspectors and acquire information/components for future inspection requirements.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Account Management on workflow needs.
- Perform general area cleanup and organization.
- Attend appropriate training and administrative meetings.
- Work with other departments to achieve company goals.
- Utilize communication skills necessary to execute company directives.
- Perform soldering, termination, plugging of connectors, heat shrinking, and comply with ESD assembly requirements.

Other responsibilities, initiatives and ad-hoc projects as required.

Internal and External Relationships

Internal: Works closely with the Quality Engineering Supervisor, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Account Management teams to ensure product quality and process efficiency. Collaborates with production staff to identify and resolve quality issues.

External: Interacts with customers and suppliers as needed to address quality concerns, ensure compliance with specifications, and support continuous improvement initiatives. May communicate with third-party testing agencies when required.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit for extended period and must have the capability to lift up to 25 pounds. They must perform repetitive tasks and they must also have the ability to see details clearly at close range (within a few feet) and have precise coordination of fingers for grasping, manipulating, or assembling small objects. Overtime may be required based on production demands. The working environment is a standard manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Pay: $21-26/hr (varies based on experience)

## About Trexon

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Trexon is a platform company that owns a portfolio of specialty connectivity brands, designing and manufacturing high-reliability cable assemblies, connectors, and wire solutions for harsh environments.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Amphenol Corporation for ~$1B, closing expected late 2025)
- **Headquarters**: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- **Founded**: 2023 (formation as a platform company combining legacy brands spanning 50+ years)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (portfolio company formed by private equity)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Defense, Aerospace, Subsea/Underwater, Industrial, Medical, and Space connectivity
- **Target customers**: B2B, Enterprise, and Government/Defense contractors. Customers include prime defense contractors, aerospace OEMs, and industrial equipment manufacturers.
- **Mission/purpose statement**: "Delivering custom-engineered solutions across a range of applications and industries that improve safety, reliability, and sustainability."

## Products & Services
- **Custom Cable Assemblies & Wire Harnesses**: High-reliability power, signal, and data cable assemblies for harsh environments (defense, aerospace, space, subsea).
- **Connectors & Interconnects**: Specialized connectors including subsea-rated connectors, all-metal shell connectors, penetrators, and strain terminations.
- **Subsea Connectivity (Hydro Group, CRE)**: Electrical and fiber optic subsea products for oil & gas, oceanography, and offshore renewable energy.
- **Semi-Rigid & Flexible Cable (EZ Form Cable, Cicoil)**: High-frequency, military-grade coaxial cable and ultra-flexible cable solutions.
- **Power Connectors (PCI Power Connector)**: Heavy-duty power connectors and cable assemblies.
- **Anti-static & Specialty Harnesses (Qualastat, 603 Manufacturing)**: Static-dissipative and mission-critical cable assemblies.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Acquired by Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) for approximately **$1 billion** in cash, announced August 18, 2025 [investors.amphenol.com](https://investors.amphenol.com/news-and-events/news-details/2025/Amphenol-Corporation-to-Acquire-Trexon/default.aspx)
- **Key Metric (Revenue)**: Expected **2025 sales of ~$290 million** with ~26% EBITDA margin [investors.amphenol.com](https://investors.amphenol.com/news-and-events/news-details/2025/Amphenol-Corporation-to-Acquire-Trexon/default.aspx)
- **Owner/Sponsor**: Amphenol Corporation (acquiring entity; transaction financed with cash on hand, expected close Q4 2025)
- **Growth Signals**: 70+ aerospace & defense programs supported, 400,000 sq ft of manufacturing space, 1200+ employees globally, and 13+ operating brands [trexon.com](https://www.trexon.com/)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Unmatched reliability in extreme environments**: Trexon brands have a 50+ year track record of delivering critical connectivity solutions for defense, space, and subsea applications where failure is not an option.
- **Highly diversified brand portfolio**: 13+ specialty brands each with deep domain expertise in niche verticals (subsea, defense, space, medical), providing cross-selling and engineering synergy.
- **Engineering-depth**: 250+ engineering FTEs providing custom-engineered solutions from concept through production.
- **"High cost of failure" moat**: Extreme qualification requirements (military, space, subsea) create high barriers to entry and long-term customer stickiness.
- **Post-acquisition scale**: Backed by Amphenol (revenue ~$14B+), providing global distribution, manufacturing scale, and R&D resources after close.

## Strategic Focus
- **Defense & Aerospace expansion**: Targeted growth in high-reliability defense cable assemblies, the core driver behind Amphenol’s acquisition.
- **Subsea & renewable energy**: Expanding subsea connectivity products for offshore wind, ocean monitoring, and oil & gas.
- **Operational integration**: Consolidating 13+ brands under a unified Trexon operating platform while preserving brand autonomy and expertise.
- **Engineering-driven growth**: Leveraging 250+ engineers to develop new custom solutions for emerging requirements (e.g., directed energy, hypersonics, advanced satellite constellations).

## Why Work Here
- **Post-acquisition stability & resources**: Joining Amphenol, a Fortune 500 company, provides access to global resources, benefits, and long-term career paths while working with small, specialized engineering teams.
- **Impactful work**: Employees work on mission-critical products for defense, space, and subsea applications—projects that literally make a difference in national security and critical infrastructure.
- **Culture**: "Inclusive and collaborative environment where innovation thrives," built on "respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to excellence" [trexon.com/careers](https://www.trexon.com/careers)
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) match (no vesting/waiting period), medical FSAs, accident/critical illness insurance, pet insurance, legal protection, identity theft protection, and employee discounts (Kindercare, event tickets, online shopping) [trexon.com/careers](https://www.trexon.com/careers)
- **Work model**: Mix of on-site (most manufacturing/engineering roles) and remote (IT, certain sales/administrative). On-site roles at locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and the UK (Aberdeen, Corby) [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/trexon)
- **Job openings**: 59 active roles (as of July 2025) across assembly, engineering, quality, IT, purchasing, and operations [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tpcengineeringholdingsllc)
- **Engineering growth**: Opportunities to work across 13+ specialized brands, each with its own engineering culture and domain expertise—ideal for engineers seeking variety and deep technical challenges.

## Sources
1. [trexon.com](https://www.trexon.com/) – Official company website
2. [trexon.com/careers](https://www.trexon.com/careers) – Official careers page
3. [investors.amphenol.com](https://investors.amphenol.com/news-and-events/news-details/2025/Amphenol-Corporation-to-Acquire-Trexon/default.aspx) – Amphenol acquisition announcement (Aug 2025)
4. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/trexon) – Trexon Careers, Perks + Culture
5. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tpcengineeringholdingsllc) – Trexon active job listings (Greenhouse)

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