Quality Inspector I - 2nd shift
Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies
Summary
The Quality Inspector I will be responsible for performing basic dimensional and visual inspections for various manufacturing processes using various methods and equipment. This position will also complete appropriate quality records within company and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Job description
Position Summary
The Quality Inspector I will be responsible for performing basic dimensional and visual inspections for various manufacturing processes using various methods and equipment. This position will also complete appropriate quality records within company and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines, policies, and procedures.
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
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 Criteria & 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 (desirable)
- Experience with measuring instruments, methods and practices including hand tools and machine devices including CMM and Vision Systems (desirable)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001/13485 (desirable)
- Quality training/certifications (desirable)
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- Onsite Health Clinics
- Discretionary Holiday Bonus
- Cretex University
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- Employee Death Benefit
- Sick and Safe Leave
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Profit Sharing
- Parental Leave
- Accident & Critical Illness Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Tuition Assistance
Company overview
Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies is a specialized medical device manufacturing company that focuses on producing precision components and complete device assemblies for the healthcare industry. The company operates as a contract manufacturer and supplier of critical medical components, serving original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in various medical sectors. Their expertise lies in manufacturing complex medical device components that require high precision, strict quality control, and compliance with rigorous medical standards. The company's capabilities typically include injection molding, machining, assembly, and finishing processes for medical devices. They work with a range of materials suitable for medical applications, including various plastics, metals, and biocompatible materials. As a medical device component manufacturer, Cretex plays a crucial role in the medical device supply chain by providing OEMs with reliable, high-quality components that meet regulatory requirements for safety and efficacy. Their services help medical device companies bring innovative healthcare solutions to market while maintaining cost-effectiveness and manufacturing excellence.