Inspector, Senior

Forj Medical•Saint Paul, MN

About The Position

The Senior Inspector is responsible for conducting receiving and/or final inspection for products received and produced by Forj Medical in compliance with governing Quality Management System processes. This role will be responsible for collaborating with engineers and buyers to define and resolve technical issues associated to Forj Medical received and produced products. Lastly, this role supports all aspects of the organization and will support or lead (as assigned) continuous improvement initiatives related to improving the compliance of our systems or processes.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
7+ years of experience with the inspection of Medical Device or another highly regulated industry
Technician certification training in electrical and/or mechanical standards required with experience in the following disciplines: Vision system based dimensional inspection of mechanical features, CMM system based dimensional inspection of mechanical features, Microscope and/or aided visual inspection of parts, Visual inspection of textured and/or painted parts, Use of calibrated inspection hand tools (pin gages, micrometers, etc.), Technical writing of issues to clearly define the problem discovered
Demonstrated expertise in the use and navigation of electronic based inspection processes and systems within a regulated industry
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
Experience working in a highly regulated industry with quality system compliance requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft Office Suites

Nice To Haves

Certified Lean Practitioner
Certified Training to IPC 610
Certified Training to IPC 620
Professional Training in Lean Six Sigma

Responsibilities

Coordinate and prioritize the flow of products and parts through production
Perform in-coming inspection of mechanical and electrical components and assemblies using established documentation and guidelines with associated PC data entry
Perform inspection of parts received by Forj Medical
Perform inspection of parts and devices produced by Forj Medical
Ensure all testing equipment is current and up to date
Document part inspection results into electronic database system
Collaborate with buyers and engineers to resolve technical part issues
Maintain relevant competence in inspection techniques and equipment
Serve as a technical resource to peers to establish standards of work within the group
Collaborate with Purchasing and/or Engineering to help resolve supplier non-conformances
Provide training or direct activities of junior inspectors
Act as the go-to-person when implementing new projects
Other duties as assigned