Inspector 1, Quality Control

An Inspector 1, Quality Control is an entry-level quality professional responsible for inspecting raw materials, components, in-process products, and/or finished products to ensure they meet established specifications and quality standards.

• High School Diploma or GED required. Technical degree or professional certification preferred
• At least one year experience performing mechanical inspections in an FDA or ISO regulated environment preferred, but negotiable.
• Previous quality experience preferred.
• Professional Skills & Key Competencies
• Duties require basic knowledge of inspection/sampling techniques and familiarity with ANSI/ASQ Z1.4
• Basic familiarity with FDA QSR and/or ISO 9000/ISO 13485 Quality System Requirements
• Knowledge of mechanical and physical inspection techniques (callipers, micrometres, depth gauges, etc.)
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail and "do it right the first time" attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to read and interpret distribution documents and operational procedures / specifications.
• Desired / Additional Skills & Knowledge
• Basic familiarity with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to utilize a computer to enter data and prepare reports
• Ability to lift a 30 lb load from the floor
• Majority of time is spent standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day
• Ability to be able to work with limited supervision.
• Complete Inspections of Materials and file quality records including receiving files and non-conforming material reports.
• Maintain the receiving area in a neat and orderly manner.
• Ability to check and unload incoming shipments.
• Inspect the received goods to ensure their quality.
• Ability to work with other departments if a problem or discrepancy is found and keeping careful records.
• Count, weigh or measure items of incoming shipments to verify information against invoices, orders, bills of lading or other records.
• Read and understand drawings and specifications is not required, but a plus.
• Route items to various departments
• Examine and unpack incoming shipments; record shortages and reject damaged items
• Examine incoming shipments to ensure they meet specifications and Identify Non-Conforming materials/Bad Materials
• Check in inbound inventory and administer the processing
• General knowledge of measuring tools
• Good mechanical aptitude and close attention to detail
• Ensure that all documents and material received in the receiving are of satisfactory quality
• Must possess the ability to perform various testing procedures and simple statistical analysis as related to sampling.
• Provides supplemental quality support to on-going projects