Position                            : Quality Inspector

Location                          : Sumter, SC

Duration                          : 12 Months

Total Hours/week           : 40.00

Client: Medical Device Company

Job Category: Quality

Level of Experience: Entry-Level

Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders Only)

Work hours: 8pm - 8am (3-2-2-3 Schedule)

Job Description:

• Reports directly to the QA Team Lead. Tests/Inspects components and/or finished goods for acceptability and functionality. Interfaces with Production Management / Associates to contain nonconforming product as applicable. Provides quality related support to validations / projects as needed.

Essential Functions

• Conducts sampling, product testing, and visual inspection of components and/or finished goods; identifying nonconformances and ensuring proper containment as required.
• Report all product nonconformance issues to Quality Management, and Production Supervisor.
• Initiates Quality Holds (QNs) and ensures the notifications are completed accurately and completely.
• Completes accurate, timely, and legible documentation of all inspection/testing data.
• Record the results of inspections, tests, and audit findings on the appropriate forms and/or in the Quality Module of SAP.
• Assists with validation and special quality related projects as requested.
• Stat sample or contain hold products as applicable per the appropriate specification requirements.
• Reads and interprets sampling plans to determine sample size and/or accept/reject criteria
• If an identified Trainer, train new hire/transferred inspectors to inspect product per the appropriate specifications and utilize all gauges/ equipment pertaining to Quality Assurance testing.
• Maintains adherence to all safety, environmental and quality system standards.
• Engages in Safety, Quality, Production and Plant related programs as required (Safety Observations, Meetings, Gembas, Quality Week, Inclusion and Diversity Council Activities, etc.)
• Maintains compliance with all training requirements, ensures training is current and completed within the time allotted.

• Associates selected for the ‘Floater’ position must be able perform all functions listed above for all Business Units within the site.
• Floaters will be required to cover open positions on their assigned shift due to absences for vacation, etc.
• Floaters may also be required to perform additional testing / inspection throughout the plant to support various validations and projects.
• Floaters may also cover for the QA Team Lead on the shift in the event of an absence (planned or unplanned) as noted below:
• Coordinates and guides the activities of the in-process inspectors on shift. Interfaces with Production Supervisors as appropriate to ensure supervision, on shift, is aware of quality related issues.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform all other miscellaneous duties as appropriately directed by Quality Management or designate.
• Complies with all local client quality policies/procedures/practices through consistent application of sound Quality Assurance principles.