Quality Inspector - 1st shift

Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies • Brooklyn Park, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspector performs first piece, in-process inspections, and final inspections of components and assemblies per control/quality plans. The Quality Inspector will review and approve final release documentation. Performs incoming inspections per control/quality plans for received materials. This role will also complete appropriate quality records within company and GMP guidelines, policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of inspection equipment use and maintenance
• Read and comprehend customer supplied drawings and specifications
• Communicate inspection results with team members
• Manage multiple requirements and deadlines
• Quickly shift priorities in support of production inspection needs
• High school diploma or equivalent degree (GED)
• Experience with measuring instruments, methods and practices including hand tools and machine devices including CMM and Vision Systems
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to read, comprehend, follow and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents
• Mechanical aptitude
• Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
• Attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ISO 9001/13485
• Quality training/certifications

Responsibilities

• Inspection of injection molded parts relating to quality, appearance and performance
• Inspection of assemblies relating to quality, appearance and performance
• Inspection of received materials relating to quality, appearance and performance
• Inspection and audit of final product documentation prior to release
• Determine reasons for defects
• Read and understand quality control plans, blueprints and specifications
• Check parts dimensionally by using precision testing equipment, including Tool Scope, CMM, OGP and various other metrology tools and equipment
• Effective organizational, oral and written communication skills
• Read and comply with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists
• Accurately records and reports hours worked
• Maintain an organized work area (5S) to include workstations, equipment, walkways, and locker areas
• Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
• Understand and comply with the Cretex professional competencies, company policies, and employee manual
• Adhere to all safety policies; includes wearing personal protective equipment when required
• Support and complies with the company's Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
• Complete all other work duties as assigned

Benefits

• 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution
• Onsite health clinics
• Discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service)
• Cretex University
• 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost
• Wellness program with incentives
• Employee death benefit
• Employee sick and safe leave
• Comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers
• Dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider)
• Vision insurance
• Pre-tax health savings account
• Healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Discretionary profit sharing program
• Parental Leave
• Accident and critical illness benefits
• Optional employee, spouse, and child life
• Short and long term disability
• Company provided life insurance
• Tuition assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees