Job Summary: The QC Inspector is responsible for performing in‑process, incoming, and final inspections of medical‑device components and finished products to ensure compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, internal specifications, and customer requirements. This role ensures that only conforming product moves forward in the manufacturing process and that all inspection activities are fully documented for audit readiness.
Essential Functions:
Performs incoming, in‑process, and final inspections using visual, dimensional, and functional test methods.
Conducts functional and mechanical testing of components and finished devices.
Documents inspection results with accuracy and clarity, ensuring traceability.
Verify product against engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and sampling plans.
Conduct first article inspections (FAI) and complete associated documentation.
Use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, optical comparators, and digital inspection systems.
Inspect labeling, packaging, and UDI information for accuracy and compliance.
Document inspection results in Device History Records (DHRs) and electronic quality systems with complete accuracy.
Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming material; initiate NCRs and support root‑cause investigations.
Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve quality issues.
Maintain compliance with GMP, GDP, and cleanroom/controlled‑environment requirements.
Participate in internal audits, calibration verification, and continuous‑improvement activities.
Support validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) by performing documented inspections as required.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or associate degree preferred.
1–3 years of QC inspection experience, ideally in medical devices, electronics, or other regulated manufacturing.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
Proficiency with basic and advanced inspection tools.
Excellent attention to detail, recordkeeping accuracy, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions based on objective criteria.
Preferred but not required Qualifications:
Familiarity with statistical sampling plans (ANSI/ASQ Z1.4).
Experience in cleanroom environments.
Prior experience with laser marking, bonding, polishing, or other precision processes is a plus.
Competencies:
Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills
High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment
Commitment to patient safety and product quality
Continuous improvement mindset
Physical and Work Environment Requirements:
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
Manual dexterity for handling small components.
Work in cleanroom or controlled‑environment areas as required.
Occasional travel for supplier audits or training
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Travel & Benefits
Travel is approximately 5% with international overnight stays required
We offer a competitive base salary and benefits.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Oak Creek, WI
Skills
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)unmatched
American Society for Quality (ASQ)unmatched
Calibrationunmatched
Cleanroomunmatched
Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electronicsunmatched
Engineering Drawingunmatched
Environmental Regulationsunmatched
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
Functional Testingunmatched
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
Internal Auditunmatched
Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manual Dexterityunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Mechanical Testingunmatched
Medical Equipmentunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Polishingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Validationunmatched
Product Engineeringunmatched
Product Safetyunmatched
Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Statistical Samplingunmatched
Technical Drawingunmatched
Traceabilityunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
Vision Comparatorunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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