IQC Inspector

Company Description

It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at

It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive
. As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care
, our technologies—like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion
—have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide.

We’re a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world.

The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful—because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life.

If you’re ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare
, you’ll find your purpose here.

The IQC Inspector I is an entry-level quality role primarily responsible for incoming documentation review, material certification verification, ERP transaction processing, and release of incoming material for manufacturing use. This position ensures that incoming material packages meet quality system requirements and maintain accurate records to support traceability and compliance. The position may perform basic visual inspections and limited dimensional verification while developing inspection knowledge and skills.

• Review Certificates of Conformance, test reports, inspection reports, and supplier documentation to verify compliance with purchase order, drawing, and specification requirements.
• Verify completeness and accuracy of incoming material documentation packages.
• Perform material release transactions within SAP or applicable ERP systems.
• Create and maintain inspection history records and electronic quality documentation.
• Ensure traceability information is complete and accurate.
• Process nonconforming material documentation and create quality notifications when required.
• Communicate documentation discrepancies to Quality Engineers, Supplier Quality Engineers, and supervisors.
• Support inventory accuracy and material disposition processes.
• Perform visual inspection of incoming materials and assemblies.
• Conduct basic dimensional verification using standard measuring tools when required.
• Learn blueprint reading and GD&T fundamentals.
• Support quality projects and continuous improvement activitie

• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify documentation discrepancies.
• Ability to review technical documents, certifications, and manufacturing records.
• Strong computer proficiency including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to learn SAP, ERP, and electronic quality systems.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and prioritization abilities in a high-volume environment.

• High school diploma, A.S. Engineering Degree would be a bonus.
• 0-2 years related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must be able to remain in a stationary sitting/standing position for extended periods while performing documentation review, material verification, and inspection activities.
• Requires frequent walking between IQC workstations, receiving areas, warehouse locations, and material storage areas.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 45 pounds.
• Frequent use of computers, monitors, keyboards, and barcode scanning equipment.
• Requires visual acuity to review documentation, labels, certifications, part markings, and computer-generated records.
• Work is performed in both office and warehouse environments where temperatures may vary throughout the year and may not always be climate controlled.
• May require bending, reaching, kneeling,…