QC Inspector

Orchid•Arab, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Arab, Alabama site is just outside Huntsville, offering access to great schools, outdoor recreation, and a low cost of living. We manufacture precision medical components used in joint, spine, and procedures — work that truly makes a difference. Under supervision, the Quality Control Inspector I performs receiving, in process, final, and/or lab certification testing on components/materials received and finished products manufactured. They apply a working knowledge of GD&T principles and applications.

Requirements

High School Or Equivalent (Required)
Mathematical Ability - Working Experience
Data Entry - Working Experience
Computer Knowledge - Working Experience
Communication - Working Experience
Collaboration - Working Experience
Handwriting - Working Experience
Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience
Information Processing - Working Experience
Blueprint Reading - Working Experience
GD&T - Working Experience
Visual Quality Assurance - Working Experience
Layout Inspection - Working Experience
Time management - Working Experience
Problem Solving - Working Experience
Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently
Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Occasionally
Must be able to move equipment around the building - Occasionally
Must be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - Occasionally
Must be able to handle/adjust/inspect/position various items and equipment - Constantly
Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Frequently
Must be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - Constantly
Must be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Constantly
Noise - Occasionally
Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify

Nice To Haves

Experience in a Scientific Field (Preferred)
Experience in Quality Inspection and Lean Manufacturing (Preferred)
Any Technical Trade School (Preferred)
Any American Society for Quality (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Perform visual and attribute inspection
Pull / Verify CMM Reports and 2D Matrix Reports
Verify certifications
Open/Run Work To List
Utilize a basic understanding of visual management system (GYRO)
Identify Non-Conforming Material with NCMRs and Redtags
Complete All Inspections
Inspect Laser Patterns
Complete DHR Review
Ensure compliance to Orchid requirements in inspection and record keeping.
Collect inspection data and report results.
Maintain accurate documentation at all times during the manufacturing and inspection process per Good Manufacturing Practices.
Perform complete Device History Record review including inspection documentation
Ensure all raw materials received meet specifications.
Perform testing and inspection at various stages of production, including visual and dimensional inspection
Ensure customer specifications and other applicable internal external requirements are followed.
Use handheld inspection tools for measurement purposes, such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator, gage blocks, and dial indicators.
Conduct physical inspection of product with gauging such as: Thread gages, plug gages, pin gages, functional gages.
Perform visual and/or cosmetic inspection of product following applicable procedure(s) using appropriate light sources.
Monitor equipment to ensure proper operation and escalate any equipment-related issues.
Communicate potential nonconforming situations to Quality Engineering and Quality Management.
Demonstrate an understanding of basic manufacturing concepts and processes.
Quarantine non-conforming or potential non-conforming parts or materials.
Work modified schedules to support production requirements as necessary.
Complete First Article Inspections as well as receiving, in-process, and final and packaging inspections against customer requirements with minimal supervision
Train inspection personnel.
Inspect customer-returned parts
Under guidance, perform first piece inspections to support production and perform internal manufactured first articles.
Advocate for the health and safety of self, co-workers, customers, and the community.
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Complete all required training.