Incoming Quality Assurance Technician-Entry Level

About the role

The company is seeking an Incoming Quality Assurance Technician I to support inspection and quality assurance activities within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for performing incoming inspections, maintaining quality documentation, and ensuring compliance with quality system requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a manufacturing or quality-focused setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections of materials and components in accordance with inspection plans, specifications, and quality procedures.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using calipers, gauges, rulers, and other measurement tools.
• Review cable harness assemblies, printed circuit board assemblies, and other production materials for conformance.
• Complete inspection documentation and maintain accurate quality records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Accept or reject supplier lots based on inspection findings and documented criteria.
• Document nonconforming materials and initiate required quality reports and system transactions.
• Support data collection, analysis, and trending activities related to quality performance.
• Follow established quality, environmental, health, and safety procedures.
• Support Quality Management System initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Escalate complex quality concerns to senior quality personnel as appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0 to 2 years of experience performing incoming or dimensional inspections.
• Experience using measurement tools such as calipers, gauges, and rulers.
• Ability to perform accurate visual and dimensional inspections.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Strong documentation, record-keeping, and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection plans.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Basic problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree, technical diploma, or Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing or other regulated environments.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Experience supporting manufacturing, production, or quality operations.
• Internship experience in quality assurance, manufacturing, or inspection environments.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Paid parking/public transportation
• Paid time off
• Paid sick and safe time
• Hours of paid vacation time
• Weeks of paid parental leave
• Paid holidays annually

Pay

$18/hr to $20/hr