Quality Inspector

Morning Machinist; Fort Wayne, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate-controlled shop environment

Benefits from day 1 eligibility

Attendance bonus up to $800 annually

Tuition reimbursement and on-site培训

Job summary

Viant Medical in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Quality Inspector to uphold ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR 820 standards, ensuring parts destined for life-saving devices meet exact print specifications.

You will read blueprints, perform inspections, document results, and maintain a tidy, compliant workspace while adhering to safety policies; shifts include 1st and 2nd with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of inspection experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/prints, and apply GD&T to measurement methods.
• Basic knowledge of hand gages, tool scopes, and height stands.
• Experience measuring physical dimensions on parts.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions.
• Good verbal communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and inspection instructions.
• Complete inspection operations and required documentation with detail, accuracy, and precision.
• Maintain accurate counts of parts and associated paperwork.
• Manage daily workload under minimal supervision to meet personal and department goals.
• Maintain an organized workspace and perform line clearance activities consistently.
• Notify supervisor immediately of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions.
• Follow company safety policies, including PPE, incident/injury reporting, and hazard communication.
• Communicate with co-workers respectfully and professionally.
• May help train new employees as needed.

Skills

Inspection experience

Reading drawings

GD&T knowledge

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand gauges

Tool scopes

Height stands

Vision-based CMM

Job description

At a glance

Company: Viant Medical
Location: Fort Wayne, IN (on-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Shift: 1st Shift (2 openings); 2nd Shift also recruiting
Overtime: As needed
Experience Level: 2+ years inspection experience (medical device or regulated manufacturing)

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Why This Role Exists

This role maintains elements of Viant Medical’s Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR 820 requirements. Quality Inspectors are essential to confirming that parts destined for life-saving and life-enhancing medical devices meet exact print specifications before they leave the Fort Wayne facility.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Read and interpret blueprints and inspection instructions
• Complete inspection operations and required documentation with detail, accuracy, and precision
• Maintain accurate counts of parts and associated paperwork
• Manage your daily workload under minimal supervision to meet personal and department goals
• Maintain an organized workspace and perform line clearance activities consistently
• Notify your supervisor immediately of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions
• Follow company safety policies, including PPE, incident/injury reporting, and hazard communication
• Communicate with co-workers respectfully and professionally
• May help train new employees as needed

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What We’re Looking For

Required

• 2+ years of inspection experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/prints, and apply GD&T to measurement methods
• Basic knowledge of hand gages, tool scopes, and height stands
• Experience measuring physical dimensions on parts
• Ability to read and understand work instructions
• Good verbal communication and organizational skills

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience with Vision-based CMM systems

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Why Team Members Like Working Here

Employees choose Viant Medical because of:

• Climate-controlled, clean, and comfortable shop environment
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on date of hire
• Up to an additional $800 annually in attendance bonus
• Tuition reimbursement and on-site training programs
• A defined career path for advancement in role and compensation
• Work that directly supports life-saving medical technologies

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay: Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)

Benefits (Day 1 Eligibility):

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 136 hours PTO (prorated based on hire date) and 10 paid holidays
• Paid lunch time
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Up to an additional $800 annually in attendance bonus

Schedule:

• 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (2 openings)
• 2nd Shift (also recruiting)
• Full-time

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About Viant Medical and Apply

Viant Medical is a global design and manufacturing services provider for the medtech industry, serving surgical technologies, orthopedics, cardiac and interventional, bioelectronics, bioprocessing, drug delivery, and diagnostics and lab markets. Viant partners with medical device makers from design and development through manufacturing, assembly, and packaging, and its Fort Wayne facility is FDA registered and ISO certified.