Job Purpose
Responsible for performing inspections of incoming materials, in-process parts, and finished products to ensure conformance to specifications, standards and regulatory requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Inspect parts, components and products using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMMs (as applicable).
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Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections based on control plans, engineering drawings, and specifications.
- Accurately document inspection results, including non-conformances, in inspection logs or quality databases
- Support root cause investigations and corrective actions for quality issues.
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Ensure compliance with GDP (Good Documentation Practices) and safety policies
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Participate in audits, calibration activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
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Communicate quality concerns clearly to production, engineering, and quality leadership
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Maintain a clean and organized inspection area and follow 5S principles
Skills / Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or coursework in quality or metrology preferred
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1-3 years of inspection or quality experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment (medical device, aerospace, etc.)
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Strong attention to detail and ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings
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Basic knowledge of GD&T and inspection techniques
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Familiarity with statistical tools, SPC, and quality systems (e.g., ISO 13485) is a plus
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Proficient with Microsoft Office and quality software tools (e.g., ERP systems like IQMS, etc.)
Physical Requirements
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Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must have good vision
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Must have manual dexterity
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Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
- Repetitive motions are required
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Requires frequent bending, squatting, and twisting motions
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Must be able to climb stepladders
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Must be able to climb up and down stairs
Safety Responsibilities
- Ensure that all safety procedures are followed
