Quality Inspector - Additive Machining In-Process

Cretex Medical•Coon Rapids, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspector supports the production floor and reports to the Production Supervisor, ensuring product compliance with quality and industry specifications. The role inspects received materials, components, and assemblies for quality, appearance, and performance; documents inspection and testing results; identifies and isolates non-conforming product; and uses inspection instruments and precision testing equipment. The position also supports the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements, follows work instructions and standard work, collaborates with other business segments, and maintains an organized work area. The role is based in a manufacturing environment and is scheduled for 1st shift, Monday through Thursday, 5:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of inspection equipment use and maintenance.
Ability to work from customer-supplied drawings and specifications.
Ability to communicate inspection results with team members.
Ability to quickly shift priorities in support of production inspection needs.
Ability to manage multiple requirements and deadlines.
Mechanical aptitude.
Dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Ability to use a microscope and hand tools.
Ability to cross-train in other areas of production when required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher.
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
Ability to prioritize and multitask.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with measuring instruments, methods, and practices, including hand tools and machine devices such as CMM and vision systems.
Knowledge of ISO 9001/13485 quality training or certifications.

Responsibilities

Inspect received materials, components, and assemblies for quality, appearance, and performance.
Interpret and accurately document inspection and testing results.
Report and isolate non-conforming product.
Use inspection measurement tools and gages, including micrometers, calipers, gage pins, indicators, thread gages, profilometers, optical comparators, and microscopes.
Operate precision testing equipment, including Tool Scope, CMM, and vision systems.
Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements.
Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work.
Partner with sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance.
Understand customer needs and the core business markets served.
Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly.
Participate in required company meetings.
Maintain an organized work area (5S).
Participate in the Operational Excellence Program.
Complete other work duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, subject to eligibility criteria.
401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Profit sharing.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Onsite medical clinic and health clinics.
Paid parental leave for eligible employees.
Monthly social events.
Annual Employee Appreciation Week.
Volunteer opportunities.
Training and development opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement or assistance for eligible employees.
Wellness program with incentives.
Discretionary holiday bonus program based on years of service.
24/7 employee assistance program, including five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost.
Employee death benefit.
Employee sick and safe leave.
Accident and critical illness benefits for eligible employees.
Optional employee, spouse, and child life insurance for eligible employees.
Company-provided life insurance for eligible employees.
Health savings account and healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts for eligible employees working 20 or more hours per week.