Quality Control Inspector (Contractor) (4313)

Mevion Medical Systems; Littleton (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Mevion Medical Systems in Littleton, MA is seeking a Contract Quality Control Inspector to ensure incoming, in-process, and finished components meet quality standards. This role requires 3+ years in QC and familiarity with FDA/ISO 13485 guidelines.

You will perform inspections, document records, interpret drawings with GD&T, and support audits. This contractor position may involve lifting up to 20 lbs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or higher a plus.
• At least 3 years in Quality Control in medical devices preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and mechanical drawings required.
• Proficient with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Familiar with ERP and document control systems.
• Detail-oriented with able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication with internal customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional, visual, and functional inspections of components, subassemblies, and finished assemblies.
• Conduct first article inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final inspections.
• Document and maintain inspection reports and quality records.
• Interpret drawings and GD&T symbols to ensure compliance.
• Maintain inspection equipment calibration and proper use of tools.
• Document and process non-conforming issues.
• Support internal and external audits with inspection records.
• Assist Quality Control and Calibration improvement projects.
• May lift up to 20 lbs with hoist or lifting devices.

Skills

GD&T

Inspection

Quality control

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher (plus)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Micro-Hite

Plug gauges

Thread gauges

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Littleton, Ma Corporate Office - Littleton, MA 01460, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $34.00 - $36.00 Hourly

Position Summary

The Quality Control Inspector (Contractor) will be responsible for ensuring that incoming, in-process, and finished components meet quality standards. This role requires expertise in inspection methods, familiarity with FDA and ISO 13485 requirements, and the ability to work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to maintain compliance and product integrity.

Essential Functions

• Perform dimensional, visual, and functional inspections of components, subassemblies, and finished assemblies.
• Conduct first article inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final inspections.
• Document and maintain detailed inspection reports, records, and quality documentation.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, specifications, and inspection procedures to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Maintain inspection equipment calibration and ensure proper usage of tools.
• Document and process any non-conforming issues that are found during inspection.
• Support internal and external audits by providing inspection records.
• Support Quality Control and Calibration process improvement projects.
• May need to move and position parts greater than 20 lbs with the use of hoists and/or lifts.

Education, Training, and Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent. An associate degree or higher is a plus.
• At least three (3) years of experience in Quality Control. Medical device inspections experience a plus.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and mechanical drawings.
• Proficient in the use of inspection tools such as Calipers, Micrometers, Micro-hite, Pin gages, Thread gages, etc.
• Familiar with the use of ERP systems and internal document control systems.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good documenting skills and ability to organize work tasks.
• Experience in using MS Office tools like Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to interact with internal customers effectively.

Physical and Environmental Considerations

• Must be able to sit/stand for long periods of time.
• Required use of standard office equipment, including laptop, phone, copier, etc.
• Typical office environment.
• Must be able to walk through the factory environment safely.
• The employee will work in high magnetic fields, with high voltages, and with radiation and radioactive materials. The employee may be involved in light rigging operations.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.

The hiring range represents what Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.