Quality Control Inspector - Irvine

Applied Medical; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Education reimbursement program

401(k) with employer match

Generous vacation accrual

Job summary

A leading medical device manufacturer in California is seeking a Quality Control Inspector. This role focuses on maintaining high standards in manufacturing by conducting thorough inspections of raw materials and finished products. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in quality management systems and be able to effectively communicate in English. The position offers a competitive hourly compensation of $18 to $23, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in quality management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or 21 CFR Part 820).
• Forklift certified and/or willingness to learn.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspection activities for raw materials and finished products.
• Assess products for adherence to standards and specifications.
• Document and report nonconforming materials accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication in English

Tools

Precision measurement tools

Data management software

Job description

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. The company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality in manufacturing? Join Applied Medical as a Quality Control Inspector and play a vital role in ensuring the excellence of our raw materials, components, and finished products. As part of our Quality Assurance team, you'll utilize precision measurement tools, review engineering documentation, and uphold strict compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspection activities, including receiving, in-process, and final product verification.
• Assess raw materials, components, subassemblies, and finished products for adherence to standards, guidelines, and specifications outlined in company procedures.
• Interpret engineering drawings, shop order operations, and process controls to ensure accuracy in production.
• Inspect products and materials following standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Utilize technical measuring devices to confirm product conformance to defined specifications.
• Document and report nonconforming materials, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
• Maintain detailed inspection results using data management software.

Position Requirements

• Forklift certified and/or willingness to learn.
• 2+ years of experience working within quality management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or 21 CFR Part 820).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English effectively.
• Understanding and adherence to Applied Medical’s Quality Systems and training guidelines.
• Compliance with safety rules and company policies.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm.

Preferred

• Hands‑on manufacturing experience, particularly within the medical device industry.
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Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $18 - 23 / hour (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On‑campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the, bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well‑being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.