Inspection Technician

Philips Iberica SAU; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips is seeking an Inspection Technician to support quality control tasks for medical devices based in Glenville, NY, with a temporary assignment in Menands, NY. The role requires mechanical aptitude, calibration tools, and experience in a regulated environment.

You will measure parts, document data, run SAP/MES inspections, and help improve inspection procedures while participating in internal audits. Strong attention to GDP and quality standards is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred.
• Experience in quality inspection in manufacturing, preferably regulated environments; familiarity with GD&T.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and perform metrology with basic tools (calipers, micrometers).

Responsibilities

• Measure parts, fixtures, tooling, assemblies and finished devices per procedures.
• Perform SAP/MES quality inspections for inventory control.
• Document test data and prepare reports with GDP.
• Contribute to improvements of inspection procedures and participate in audits.
• Initiate nonconformance reports and assist investigations.
• Assist in qualification/validation activities and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Quality inspection

Measurement tools

GD&T

Reading engineering drawings

Metrology

SAP

Windchill

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher preferred

Tools

CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines)

SAP

Windchill

MS Office

Job description

Job Title

Inspection Technician

Job Description

In this role you

Are responsible for supporting highly complex quality control tasks with substantial technical knowledge to address manufacturing abnormalities, working under limited supervision. This position will be based in Glenville NY, but temporarily based in Menands NY.

Your role:

• Measurement of parts, fixtures, tooling, assemblies and finished medical devices utilizing appropriate tools and fixtures in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.
• Execute Quality Inspection tasks in SAP/MES to ensure timely and accurate inventory control.
• Accurately documenting test data and observations, and retaining paperwork and electronic records. Organize and summarize inspection/test results and prepare reports utilizing Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Provide input for continuous improvement of inspection procedures, specifications and processes.Participate in internal, ISO 13485 and other audits/inspections.
• Initiate nonconformance reports on defective material and provide support to Operations and Supplier Quality to aid in the investigation and disposition of product. Assist in qualification/validation activities and perform actions to resolve issues and implement corrective measures.

You're the right fit if:

• Experience in quality inspection (preferred) in a manufacturing facility, preferably in a regulated environment (e.g. automotive, aerospace, medical device). Experience with simple measurement and calibration tools required (micrometers, calipers, etc.). Experience with simple measurements, and document measurements required. Experience inspecting with Coordinate Measuring Machine’s (CMM) preferred but not required. Experience with SAP, Windchill, and MS Office preferred. An ideal candidate will have quality inspection experience or hands on mechanical aptitude skills and be trainable where needed.
• Your skills include ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). You are knowledgeable about metrology, materials, calibration, auditing and inspection techniques with demonstrated ability to utilize relevant hand tools for these purposes (micrometers, calipers, and other simple hand tools).
• You have a High School Diploma, Vocational Education, or equivalent required, Associate’s degree or higher preferred.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 5 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

About Philips

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Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position in Latham, NY is $24.00/hr. to $32.50/hr.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, and internal equity.

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top for their role and compensation decisions are depend upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Latham, NY.

This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.