Quality Inspector 1

Integra LifeSciences Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Integra LifeSciences is seeking a Quality Inspector I in Kentucky to visually inspect labels, pouches and products during packing operations. The role involves sample collection, adherence to specifications, and making accept/reject decisions on process quality. It is a 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, 1:30pm–10pm.

Responsibilities include verifying dimensions with gauges, following QC procedures, and maintaining records. Training new inspectors and ensuring GMP compliance are part of the duties.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 1 year experience in FDA-regulated manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read drawings and written procedures in English.
• Ability to use testing instruments and manual equipment.
• Must stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Inspect product dimensions, cavity measures, pressure and specifications with gauges and testing equipment.
• Follow inspection criteria to release or reject lots.
• Fill quality control records and maintain documentation.
• Assist in training of new QA inspectors.
• Ensure calibration of equipment and proper documentation.

Skills

Math concepts

Statistical process control

Reading drawings

Manual inspection

Standing long periods

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Optical comparator

Micrometer

Calipers

Go/no-go gauges

Job description

Company Overview

Changing lives. Building Careers. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.

Job Summary

The Quality Inspector I will Inspect labels, pid's and pouches visually to approve packing operations or other operations. The successful candidate will obtain samples, inspect samples to specifications, record inspection data and makes accept/reject decisions based on inspection findings with respect to specifications. This is a 2nd Shift role and the hours are Monday to Friday from 1:30pm tp 10pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Verifies dimensions, cavity measures, pressure, and other specifications of products, using measuring gauges and testing equipment such as optical comparator, micrometer, calipers, go-no-go gauges, pin gauges, microscope, air pressure gauges, and other testing instruments.
• Follows quality controls inspection criteria in order to release acceptable lots to store or reject lots prior operations for re-work.
• Reads written specifications, drawings, and procedures such as the Quality Control Inspection Procedures.
• Fill quality control records, information on shop orders, and maintains other control reports and documentation.
• Assists in training of new Q.A. Inspectors.
• Provides G.M.P/ Quality Manual reinforcement and conducts spot audits to manufacturing areas in order to assist production to achieve established goals.
• May be assigned to different workstations as product needs require.
• May use forklift or jack pallets for handling raw material incoming inspection area.
• Sets up and performs destructive and non-destructive test on material, parts, or product to measure performance, material characteristics, etc.
• Maintains quality control records, blueprints, procedures, and other documentation's accurate, updated, and properly organized in files.
• Assures all control documentation are prepared and attached to the corresponding lots.
• Assures that all equipment are adequately calibrated and informs Supervisor of any discrepancy.
• Assures raw material or products released to stores or for sterilization fulfill quality standards.
• Maintains work area clean and in orderly conditions.
• Follow Clean Room Rules and Gowning Practices.
• Must use safety shoes in areas that require it or the required protective equipment of the assigned workstations.
• This applies to all area where safety shies area required.
• Maintains control of raw material quarantine area and printed materials, and discrepant materials in store.
• Works on priority orders when released before others to assure compliance with productions schedules.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• One (1) year experience in a similar position in an FDA regulated manufacturing environment preferred.
• Driver's license on heavy vehicles highly preferred.
• Knowledge of basic math concepts, graph interpretation, and use of procedure, and inspection methods.
• Knowledge of statistical process control techniques.
• Ability to read, understand drawings and written documents in English.
• Ability to work using testing instruments and manual equipment.
• Ability to be in a standing position for long periods of time.

Salary

Salary Pay Range: $10.50 - $13.46 USD Hourly Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by several factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for bonus, commission, equity or other variable compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Benefits

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following Total Rewards | Integra LifeSciences.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• business accident insurance
• group legal insurance
• savings plan (401(k))

EEO Statement

Integra LifeSciences is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, marital status, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

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