Quality Control Inspector I - Orchid Orthopedics : Job Details

ABOUT US

Join our dynamic team at a leading facility in advanced machining for the large joint, spine, and trauma markets. Our dedicated site in Arab has a strong commitment to producing top-quality instruments, implants, and trials. With a focus on employee growth and competitive benefits, we provide an outstanding work environment that fosters learning and development.

SHIFT

Shift 1 (United States of America - Alabama)

A BRIEF OVERVIEW

As a Quality Control Inspector I, you will play an essential role in performing various inspections on incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products. Working under supervision, you will gain meaningful experience by utilizing GD&T principles and ensuring compliance with our quality standards.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Conduct visual and attribute inspections for quality assurance.
• Review CMM Reports and 2D Matrix Reports.
• Verify certifications and open/run Work To List.
• Utilize basic knowledge of our visual management system (GYRO).
• Identify and report Non-Conforming Material using NCMRs and Redtags.
• Complete all necessary inspections, including laser pattern inspections and DHR reviews.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices during inspections.
• Perform testing and visual inspections to confirm that raw materials meet specifications.
• Use measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gages for precise measurements.
• Engage in physical and cosmetic inspections, ensuring equipment is well-maintained.
• Communicate potential nonconforming issues to Quality Management.
• Assist in training new inspection personnel and advocating for health and safety.
• Complete First Article Inspections and support production needs.
• Work collaboratively to ensure quality and compliance with all procedures and documentation.
• Fulfill all required training for continued skill development.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• No prior work experience required, though experience in a Scientific Field or Quality Inspection is preferred.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Any Technical Trade School (Preferred)
• Any American Society for Quality certification (Preferred)

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS

• Strong mathematical and data entry skills.
• Proficiency in computer usage and communication.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in quality inspection.
• Knowledge of Quality Inspection Metrology Tools and GD&T.
• Effective time management and problem-solving abilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to remain stationary for extended periods.
• Capability to navigate within the facility and handle equipment.
• Effective communication and information exchange.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Noise exposure may be present occasionally.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor employment visas at this time.

WHAT WE OFFER

• An opportunity for growth in a thriving company.
• The chance to improve lives through innovative solutions.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• A workplace that values integrity, teamwork, and results.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.

We proudly support a diverse and inclusive work environment as an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability.