Quality Inspector - Additive
rms Company
Summary
The Quality Inspector supports the production floor and reports to the Production Supervisor, ensuring product compliance to quality and industry specifications. 1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm.
Job description
Position Summary
The Quality Inspector supports the production floor and reports to the Production Supervisor, ensuring product compliance to quality and industry specifications. 1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm.
Responsibilities
- Inspection of received materials, components, and assemblies relating to quality, appearance, and performance
- Interpret and accurately document the results of the inspections and testing
- Report and isolate non-conforming product
- Use a variety of inspection measurement tools and gages (Micrometer, Caliper, Gage Pins, Indicators, Thread Gages, Profilometer, Optical Comparator, Microscopes)
- Operate various precision testing equipment including but not limited to 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 other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance
- Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve
- 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 all other work duties as assigned
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
Requirements/Qualifications
- 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
- Manage multiple requirements and deadlines
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
- Ability to use a microscope and hand tools
- Ability to cross train in other areas of production when required
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
- Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
Desirable Requirements/Qualifications
- 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with measuring instruments, methods and practices including hand tools and machine devices including CMM and Vision Systems
- Knowledge of ISO 9001/13485
- Quality training/certifications
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
- Manage multiple requirements and deadlines
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
- Ability to use a microscope and hand tools
- Ability to cross train in other areas of production when required
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
- Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
- Experience with measuring instruments, methods and practices including hand tools and machine devices including CMM and Vision Systems (preferred)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001/13485 (preferred)
- Quality training/certifications (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Profit Sharing
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Onsite Medical Clinic
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
- Monthly Social Events
- Employee Appreciation Week
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Training & Development
Company overview
rms Company, founded in 1967 and headquartered in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision-machined components for the medical device industry. As part of the Cretex Medical family of companies, rms has established itself as a trusted supplier to leading medical device manufacturers worldwide, with particular expertise in orthopaedic implants and components. The company operates a 215,000 square foot manufacturing facility equipped with over 650 CNC machine tools and advanced technologies including Direct Metal Printing (DMP) for additive manufacturing of complex implant structures. rms serves six major medical markets: cardio stimulation, neurostimulation, interventional vascular, orthopedic spine, trauma and extremity, and ablation and drug delivery. With ISO 13485 certification and FDA registration, the company provides comprehensive services from design for manufacturability (DFMA) support through production, assembly, and sterile packaging. Their capabilities include precision milling, Swiss and lathe turning, wire and sinker EDM, micro laser welding, and secondary processing operations. rms processes over 2.5 million components monthly, working with a wide range of materials from implantable polymers to precious metals like platinum, and has built a reputation for supporting both Fortune 500 medical technology companies and innovative startups in bringing their products to market efficiently and reliably.