Quality Inspector

Integer Holdings; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Integer Holdings in Quakertown, PA, seeks a Quality Inspector II to inspect materials and finished parts, using gauges and optical tools. You’ll document results, support NCRs, and aid in audits while following QMS guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, with associate degree preferred, and 1 year of inspection experience or 2 years in manufacturing. On-site position with regular evening shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or inspection experience preferred.
• 1 year of quality inspection experience or 2 years in manufacturing inspection preferred.
• Understanding of GD&T and ISO quality standards preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Oracle Quality modules.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and inspection plans; detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials, in-process assemblies, and finished products for conformance to specifications.
• Use measurement tools; ensure current calibration and document results.
• Record quality data; participate in NCRs and first article inspections.
• Support process audits and communicate quality findings to manufacturing.
• Follow GDP/QMS documentation practices and maintain traceability.

Skills

GD&T

Reading drawings

Dimensional measurement

Documentation

Attention to detail

Math basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle Quality

Job description

Job Title: Quality Inspector II

Job Schedule: Monday to Friday 3:30pm to 12:00am

What you will do in this role:

The primary purpose of this intermediate position is to support and perform the inspection and testing process of materials and products from material input to final assembly of the assigned work area, adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Quality System guidelines. Carries out responsibilities with little to no supervision.

Ensure or Establish Controls for Products and Processes

• Performs visual, dimensional and/or functional inspections for each raw material, in-process assembly, or finished product in accordance with authorized specification and applicable quality standards. Identify and segregate non-conforming materials and initiate the NCR process.
• Utilizes measurement tools/equipment and hand gauges to measure physical dimensions and other attributes (e.g. pin gage, caliper, optical comparator, SmartScope, pull tester, etc.). Ensures current calibration.
• Recommends appropriate gauges and other equipment for the measurement of products or parts.
• Compiles or completes quality records, reports, and/or documentation for product, material and equipment inspection ensuring GDP (Good Documentation Practices) are applied.
• Understands and adheres to sampling plans.
• Performs support in material transactions in Oracle.
• Participates in the first article inspection processes.
• Supports process audits and provides feedback to manufacturing cell regarding Quality findings.
• Update COC, COA and etc via customer portal/system (SQM, eCert)
• Participates in problem solving and provides input for process/product evaluations for continuous improvement.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Grow on the job and help others succeed

• Expands skill base through on-the-job training, cross training and classroom instruction.
• Trains personnel in proper inspection techniques, systems, equipment, and processes.
• Provides support/guidance, data and analysis to other departments.

Ensure Alignment on the Corporate Strategic Initiatives

• Continually seeks to drive improvements in product and process quality and identifies and escalates quality non-conformances to assist in achieving company quality objectives and key business metrics
• Adheres to Integer Core Beliefs, Safety and Quality requirements and applicable regulations described in the quality management system (QMS).
• Embeds Quality within your daily work life - "I own Quality." You are a standard bearer for Quality in everything we do at Integer, by assuring adherence to our Quality Management System (QMS), facilitating and/or contributing to corrective and preventive actions, and contributing to the successful attainment of our quality KPI's and journey to 5 Sigma.

How you will be measured:

• Live the Integer Values through leading by example.
• Assist the site in achieving its annual goals for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory.
• Achieve all Goals and Objectives assigned

What sets you apart:

• Minimum Education (preferred):
  • Highschool graduate or equivalent may be required. Associate's degree or experience in inspection preferred.
• Minimum Experience (preferred):
  • 1 year of work experience as a Quality Inspector or 2 years of related inspection experience in the manufacturing industry may be required. Some Associate's degrees may substitute for years of experience.
• Specialized Knowledge:
  • Understanding of GD&T.
  • Understanding of the ISO9001/ISO13485 quality standards preferred
  • Product knowledge helpful
  • IPC certification preferred
• Special Skills:
  • Computer operation skills (Microsoft Office, Oracle Quality modules)
  • Ability to read and interpret sampling and inspection plans and engineering drawings
  • Experience measuring physical dimensions on parts
  • Good organizational and communication skills.
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Knowledge of tolerances
  • Basic Mathematics knowledge

Our total rewards program is designed to attract, retain, and motivate associates to contribute to Integer's success. Our compensation program includes base wages, a cash-based incentive program supporting our pay-for-performance philosophy, overtime pay, shift differentials, and call-in pay, when applicable. We provide a comprehensive benefits package with immediate eligibility including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and adoption benefits. Parental leave is available after one year. Optional employee-paid programs include supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance. Employees are immediately eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with company matching contributions. We provide 80 hours (10 days) of company designated holidays per year plus an annual allotment of paid time off.

U.S. Applicants: Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.