Quality Control Inspector Branch

About the role

This Quality Control Inspector position is based out of our Montgomery, NY branch and operates on 1st shift. The role involves overseeing quality projects, ensuring compliance with Medline SOPs, and maintaining product integrity at the distribution center with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Apply and remove holds in the system and Q-Tag.
• Assess and repackage inbound damaged goods.
• Communicate with divisional partners to determine product disposition and maintain communication with branch personnel.
• Operate material handling equipment (e.g., reach truck, order picker) to manage inventory.
• Assist with item adjustments and other inventory-related tasks.
• Prioritize and perform recall activities, including stock checks, deviations, relabels, product rework, and pedigree verification.
• Coordinate project/rework areas and resources.
• Maintain daily reports of held stock using SAP, Excel, and other systems.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs and regulations; communicate with management to address non-conformances.
• Maintain hazardous waste logs and perform weekly audits.
• Use computer systems for communication, reporting, and tracking project time.
• Recommend methods to increase efficiency.
• Ensure shipments are from licensed vendors and maintain electronic logs.
• Perform in-process and final inspections; complete inspection documentation.
• Operate test equipment and perform measurements.
• Identify defects and initiate non-conforming material reports.
• Communicate effectively with quality assurance and production groups.
• Verify and approve line start-up and equipment requirements.
• Participate in continual improvement and customer satisfaction efforts.
• Read and interpret engineering instructions and other documents.
• Comply with quality systems, GMP, GDP, OSHA, and company regulations.
• Review manufacturing/production documents to ensure accuracy.
• Perform line clearance procedures for product release.
• Review and approve Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and substitutions.

Requirements

• Ensure compliance with Medline SOPs and maintain product integrity.
• Investigate and document held finished goods, manage holds and releases, and complete rework assignments.
• Inspect raw materials and finished goods using various methods, record inspection results, and provide product disposition.
• Ensure inventory control and perform final inspections.

Pay

The anticipated salary range for this position is $23.25 - $33.75 per hour. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Benefits

• Health insurance, life and disability coverage.
• 401(k) contributions.
• Paid time off.
• Continuing education and training.
• Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups, and Employee Service Corp (for employees working less than 30 hours per week).