QC Inspector
Listed on 2026-06-06
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Control / Manager -
Manufacturing / Production
ABOUT US
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is world leading Medical Device Contract Design and Manufacturing company that offers a comprehensive portfolio of services for implants and instruments with significant experience in the joint reconstruction, spine, trauma, dental and sports medicine markets. This site focuses primarily on Swiss style turning for the trauma, spine and dental markets. We are also FDA registered and ISO 13485 certified.
A career with Orchid provides training and growth opportunities, great benefits, including quarterly bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and employee engagement events. For more information, please click .
SHIFT
SNA - Shift 2 (10%) (United States of America - California)A BRIEF OVERVIEW
The Quality Control Inspector III independently performs receiving, in process, final, return, and/or lab certification testing on components/materials received and finished products manufactured with a high level of attention to detail. They document and ensure medical part compliance to specifications, track general SPC charts, and have an advanced knowledge of GD&T principles and applications. A Quality Control Inspector III performs the complex programming of Keyence vision system, calibrates gauge controls, and occasionally trains lower level QCIs
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Ensure compliance to Orchid requirements in inspection and record keeping. Collect inspection data and report results.
Maintain accurate documentation at all times during the manufacturing and inspection process per Good Manufacturing Practices.
Perform complete Device History Record review including inspection documentation
Ensure all raw materials received meet specifications.
Perform testing and inspection at various stages of production, including visual and dimensional inspection
Ensure customer specifications and other applicable internal external requirements are followed.
Use handheld inspection tools for measurement purposes, such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator, gage blocks, and dial indicators
Conduct physical inspection of product with gauging such as:
Thread gages, plug gages, pin gages, functional gages.Perform visual and/or cosmetic inspection of product following applicable procedure(s) using appropriate light sources. Monitor equipment to ensure proper operation and escalate any equipment-related issues.
Communicate potential nonconforming situations to Quality Engineering and Quality Management.
Demonstrate an understanding of basic manufacturing concepts and processes.
Quarantine non-conforming or potential non-conforming parts or materials.
Work modified schedules to support production requirements as necessary.
Complete First Article Inspections as well as receiving, in-process, and final and packaging inspections against customer requirements with minimal supervision
Operate and perform basic programming duties of advanced inspection systems.
Generate and analysis Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts, as required
Participate in the calibration and gage control function, as required
Train inspection personnel and instructs and provides direction to other inspectors on most efficient use of equipment
Inspect customer-returned parts
Independently perform first piece inspections to support production and perform internal manufactured first articles.
Advocate for the health and safety of self, co-workers, customers, and the community.
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Complete all required training.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
High School Or Equivalent (Required)
Associates of Science (A.S) (Preferred)
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
5+ Years of Related Experience (Required)
Experience in Quality Inspection and Lean Manufacturing (Preferred)
Experience in a Scientific Field (Preferred)
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Any American Society for Quality (Preferred)
Any Technical Trade School (Preferred)
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS
Mathematical Ability - Extensive Experience
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