Quality Inspector

Halma p.l.c; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Halma p.l.c is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure component accuracy and usability through detailed inspections. The role involves working with the Quality team on inspection activities, generating reports, and enhancing processes.

Candidates should have an AA degree in a technical field or relevant experience in quality inspection, particularly in medical device manufacturing. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• AA degree or 1-3 years of inspection or quality-related work experience.
• 1-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to understand specifications, drawings, and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of incoming materials according to procedures.
• Conduct in-process inspections as per standard operating procedures.
• Communicate with departments to resolve inspection issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Process orientation

Education

AA degree in a technical field

1-3 years experience in inspection/quality

1-5 years experience in manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Help us advance clinical-grade blood pressure technology for patient care worldwide.

Belong to a team where taking initiative, being adaptive, and inquisitive are valued. Join our family and legacy.

Summary

The primary duties and responsibilities of the Quality Inspector are to help ensure the function, accuracy, and usability of components and parts by performing inspection activities according to documented processes and inspection plans.

Duties and Responsibilities

• The Inspector will be expected to work closely with members of the Quality team to:
• Perform required inspection of incoming materials per standard operating procedures.
• Perform in-process inspections per standard operating procedures.
• Perform shipping audits per standard operating procedures.
• Be the primary communicator with other departments to resolve issues or gaps in inspection criteria or instructions.
• Generate Nonconformance reports to record and control failures from inspection activities.
• Perform other inspections, audits, and duties as needed.
• Complete DHR audits to ensure released products are built according to released specifications.
• Complete verification checks for product and documentation from Nonconforming rework.
• Provide feedback to improve inspection plans based upon gaps identified.

Quality Focus / Continuous Improvement

• Must maintain a quality first mindset and be process oriented.
• Verbal and written communication must be appropriate for an audit.
• Update and refine processes, procedures, and forms, practicing lean principles and implementing 6S.
• Identify improvement opportunities and participate in Kaizen events.
• Active participant in QMS activities including complaint investigation, CAPA and regulatory compliance.
• Must be detail oriented.

Qualifications, Education and Experience

• An AA degree in a technical field or 1-3 years’ experience in inspection/quality related work in the medical device or other regulated field.
• 1-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to understand and follow component specifications, purchase and assembly drawings, test procedures, sampling plans and written instructions.
• Naturally curious and with strong ability to identify and resolve problems.
• Above average written and oral communication.
• Able to effectively and independently prioritize assignments & manage workload.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with a medical device company is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to visually inspect work and documentation with precision.
• Stand for up to eight - ten hours per day, with the ability to move about, bend, stoop, use hands, and lift up to 35 pounds unassisted.
• Possess fine motor skills for tasks requiring precision, such as assembling and handling small components.