Quality Assurance Inspector I

INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP; West Valley (WA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Job summary

Integra LifeSciences is seeking a Quality Inspector on site in the United States. Responsibilities include inspecting raw materials, in-process assemblies, and finished goods to ensure compliance with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, and GMP standards.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, lot-history review, and participation in corrective actions. The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of experience in regulated manufacturing, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with MS Office and eQMS

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of quality inspection experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections of raw materials and components.
• Inspect in-process assemblies for quality and regulatory compliance.
• Verify finished goods from sterilization meet release criteria.
• Review lot histories to ensure assembly instructions followed.
• Document nonconformities via the NCMR process.
• Collaborate with Quality Engineers and Production to resolve issues.
• Maintain GDP-compliant inspection records.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Inspection techniques

Drawings interpretation

Documentation

MS Office & eQMS

Communication

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming inspections of raw materials and components to verify compliance with specifications.
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure assemblies meet quality and regulatory standards.
• Inspect finished goods returning from sterilization to ensure compliance with final release criteria.
• Verify labels and packaging for accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure assembly instructions are properly followed by reviewing Lot History Records.
• Identify and document nonconformities through the Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMR) process.
• Work collaboratively with Quality Engineers and Production teams to resolve quality issues.
• Maintain complete and accurate inspection records in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with company policies.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Desired Minimum Qualifications

1 – 5 years of experience in quality inspection or a similar role within the medical device, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing industry. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of inspection techniques, measurement tools, and quality control methods.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ability to use electronic quality management systems (eQMS).
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across departments.

Salary Pay Range

$16.68 - $22.12 USD Hourly. Individual pay is determined by several factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for bonus, commission, equity or other variable compensation.

Benefits

Employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefit programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, group legal insurance, and a savings plan (401(k)).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Integra LifeSciences is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, marital status, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. This site is governed solely by applicable U.S. laws and governmental regulations. Integra LifeSciences is committed to provide qualified applicants and employees who are disabled veterans or individuals with disabilities with needed reasonable accommodations in accordance with the ADA. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, please email us at [e-mail].