Inspection Technician 1- 3rd Shift

smithnephew; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Smith+Neb is hiring an Inspector I to perform basic visual, dimensional and functional inspections of in-house manufactured/assembled products. You will determine conformance to specifications, document decisions, and support operators on the floor.

The role requires reading drawings, using measuring equipment, and applying GMP and QSR requirements. Strong documentation and team collaboration are essential for success.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 0+ years of experience in inspection or related field.
• Predominantly documentation comparison and review.

Responsibilities

• Inspect assembled, semi-finished and finished product per procedures/drawings.
• Use measuring equipment to determine as found/as left conditions.
• Support qualification/validation and document decisions per specs.
• Review product documentation for acceptability per specs and QSR requirements.
• Train other inspectors and promote quality standards.
• Operate automated inspection equipment (vision systems).
• Work independently and in a team on the shop floor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Communication skills

GMP knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Vision systems

Digital comparators

Measuring gauges

Job description

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Neb

The Inspector 1 shall be responsible for performing basic visual/dimensional/functional inspections of products manufactured/assembled in-house, determining whether or not the product meets specifications, and documenting these decisions. The Roving Inspector 1 shall also be responsible for executing inspections on operators performing a variety of processes on the operations floor.

What will you be doing?

• Inspect assembled product, semi-finished product & finished product per inspection procedures/drawings and to print specifications.
• Utilize attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges as well as mating parts to determine as found/as left conditions of product.
• Support the qualification/validation processes for company product.
• Review corresponding product documentation to verify acceptability per specification and QSR requirements.
• Support department and organizational objectives.
• Represent and promote quality standards.
• Inspect operators performing a variety of processes on operations floor.
• Perform other quality functions as required.
• Train other inspectors on required tasks.
• Understanding of good manufacturing practices.
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and blueprint interpretation.
• Must be capable of detecting nonconformities while performing repetitive inspections.
• Ability to make product judgments against applicable specifications.
• Operate automated inspection equipment ex: vision systems, digital comparators.
• Utilize attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges as well as mating parts to determine as found/as left conditions of product.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Must possess good documentation skills to maintain neat and accurate records.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing and/or clean room environment.
• Must have good communication skills and be able to relay inspection results in a clear manner.

What will you need to be successful?

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0+ years of work experience in related field and/or inspecting product per inspection procedures/drawings and to print specifications utilizing attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges is required.
• Predominantly documentation comparison and review.

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Your Future:

• 401k Matching Program
• 401k Plus Program
• Discounted Stock Options
• Tuition Reimbursement

Work/Life Balance:

• Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Flex Holidays
• Paid Community Service Day

Your Wellbeing:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program

Flexibility:

• Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)

Training:

• Hands-On
• Team-Customized
• Mentorship

Extra Perks:

• Discounts on fitness clubs
• travel
• more!

Schedule is on 3rd shift.

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