Inspector, Pilot RI

Edwards Lifesciences•Irvine, CA

About The Position

The Pilot Inspector (Receiving) supports manufacturing and production activities by following established procedures and guidance. The role performs receiving inspections and verification tasks to ensure components and devices meet design and documentation requirements. It also supports inventory control, accurate recordkeeping, training, and safe, orderly work areas.

Requirements

At least 2 years of previous related experience.
Previous medical device assembly experience.
Ability to read, comprehend, write, and speak English, with strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Full understanding of applicable inspection procedures.
Ability to continuously expand proficiency in inspection techniques.
Ability to use applicable instruments and equipment, with hand-eye coordination and high manual dexterity.
Ability to clearly describe and communicate nonconformance issues and enter them into a Quality Management System (QMS).
Ability to effectively provide and accept colleague feedback during independent data verification.
Ability to provide feedback on product defects and follow through to establish resolution.
Proficient computer skills, including strong working knowledge of manufacturing software.
Ability to work in a team environment with minimum supervision.
Adherence to company rules and requirements, including pandemic protocols and Environmental Health & Safety rules.

Responsibilities

Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of components and devices using applicable instruments and equipment, including magnifying lamps, microscopes, vision inspection systems, and calipers, to verify conformance with design specifications.
Verify receiving documents against component and device drawings to ensure requirements are met.
Follow work instructions and SOPs, record traceable information on device history records, and enter information into JDE.
Control inventory to ensure appropriate storage conditions and movement, and ensure product status is labeled correctly.
Maintain general work-area housekeeping and attend training for new processes and procedures.
Follow company rules and requirements, including Environmental Health & Safety rules, and take appropriate measures to prevent injuries and pollution within the employee's area of influence or control.