Quality Control Inspector (3rd Shift)
About The Position
The QC Inspector I ensures the quality and safety of products in manufacturing or distribution environments. The role inspects materials, components, and/or finished products against established quality standards through visual and measurement tests, documents findings, and reports defects or discrepancies. The inspector works with production or distribution teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes. The position may also involve assessing and repackaging inbound damaged finished goods; supporting inventory checks, recall stock verification, deviations, relabeling, product rework, pedigree verification, and other projects; and operating powered material handling equipment. The role follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), quality systems, OSHA guidelines, and Medline rules and regulations. The anticipated salary range is $20.25–$29.25 per hour. Actual pay varies based on location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Benefits for employees working an average of 30 or more hours per week include health insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k) contributions, and paid time off. Medline also offers continuing education and training, and describes opportunities for career growth within a growing worldwide organization.
Requirements
- Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
- No prior work experience is required.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Attention to detail.
- Vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, and fractional-to-decimal conversions.
- Ability to work in hot and cold environments.
- Ability to sit, walk, or stand for prolonged periods, with frequent twisting and bending.
- Ability to work in PPE or company-issued gowns for prolonged periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to prioritize quickly in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Ability to process relevant details, understand and prioritize their importance, and draw concise conclusions.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to apply basic knowledge of quality regulations such as GMP, GDP, ISO, or 21 CFR 820 and 210–211.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with powered warehouse equipment.
Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming materials, in-process items, and/or finished products.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate records.
- Use measurement tools and equipment to test and verify product dimensions and specifications.
- Identify and report defects, deviations, and non-conformities.
- Work with production or distribution teams to address quality issues, implement corrective actions, or determine product disposition.
- Assist in developing and implementing quality control procedures and standards.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve product quality and efficiency.
- Assess and repackage inbound damaged finished goods.
- Support inventory stock checks, recall stock verifications, deviation handling, relabeling, product rework, pedigree verification, and other assigned projects.
- Read and interpret instructions, blueprints, and other documents.
- Comply with SOPs, Quality Systems, OSHA guidelines, and Medline’s rules and regulations.
- May operate powered material handling equipment.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) contributions
- Paid time off
- Continuing education and training
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program for employees working less than 30 hours per week
- Access to Employee Resource Groups
- Access to the Employee Service Corp
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
