Quality Control Team Lead – 2nd Shift - $35.25/hr + $1.50 Shift Premium

Stryker•Irvine, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Lead plays a key role in supporting quality assurance and inspection operations across incoming, in-process, and finished goods. This individual operates with a high degree of independence, leads daily QC priorities, and partners cross-functionally with engineering, production, and warehouse teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal quality standards. This role also focuses on training and developing QC team members while driving improvements in inspection processes and procedures.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 5 (five) years of related QA/QC experience
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications

Nice To Haves

Cleanroom experience
5+ years of QA/QC experience in a medical device or regulated manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate QC inspections across incoming, in-process, finished goods, and returned products
Assign and prioritize daily QC activities to meet production and quality timelines
Perform and support inspections using visual systems and measurement tools (e.g., calipers, gauges, tensile equipment)
Review inspection documentation for accuracy and compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Partner with engineering to investigate out-of-spec results and initiate NCRs as needed
Train, coach, and provide day-to-day guidance to QC Inspectors
Maintain accurate quality records to ensure regulatory and audit readiness
Support continuous improvement through procedure updates, equipment setup, and process enhancements