Quality Inspector-2nd Shift

About the Role

The Quality Inspector I performs basic inspections on incoming materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and customer specifications. This entry-level position focuses on following company procedures, recording inspection data, and identifying potential non-conformances. It is ideal for individuals looking to begin a career in the medical device industry, with opportunities for growth into more advanced inspection and quality roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products.
• Maintain a positive and professional presence while representing quality assurance with production teams.
• Verify conformance to specifications using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Document inspection results and any defects or non-conformances detected.
• Interpret blueprints and schematics at a basic level.
• Follow company procedures to perform routine quality checks.
• Maintain inspection records and files for traceability and compliance.
• Ensure that inspection equipment is calibrated and properly maintained before use.
• Assist with the identification of non-conforming products and initiate corrective actions under supervision.
• Work with production teams to identify potential areas for improvement and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in routine training to develop knowledge of quality systems and inspection techniques.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Strong math skills to work with fractions and decimals in the imperial and metric measurement systems.
• Basic knowledge of inspection tools and measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
• Good communication skills to document and report inspection results.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and company procedures.
• Average skill in Microsoft Office, entering data accurately and repeatably.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment is a plus, but not required.

Work Environment

The work environment involves frequent walking; use of hands to finger, handle, or feel; reaching with hands and arms; and talking or hearing. The employee may be required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Occasional lifting and/or moving of up to 50 pounds may be required. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.