Quality Inspector (1st Shift)

Viant Medical Inc.; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Company-paid life insurance

401k with company match

On-demand pay

Job summary

Viant Medical Inc. in California (Upland) seeks an entry-level Quality Inspector to support quality control by performing mold test first articles, in-process and receiving inspections. You will follow GMP and ISO requirements and work with the Quality team to ensure conformance to customer drawings.

The role emphasizes basic metrology, tool usage (calipers, micrometers, gages), data entry in Excel/Infinity QS, and adherence to SOPs. High school diploma and 0–2 years' experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of experience in a quality control/inspection role preferred.
• Basic math and reading comprehension required.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with Excel/ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform mold test first articles, in-process and receiving inspections.
• Adhere to GMP, ISO and SOPs; uphold quality system requirements.
• Interpret customer drawings and dimensions using inspection tools.
• Coordinate CpK studies, Gage R&R and special customer requests.
• Write NCRs and place products on hold when non-conformities are found.
• Assist in basic SPC analyses and documentation as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Reading drawings

Good communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Handheld Gages

Instron

Smart Scope

Job description

SCHEDULE:1st Shift, Monday through Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm

On Demand Pay: Access your pay as soon as you’ve earned it!

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective on date of hire
• Generous paid time off benefits and 10 paid Holidays
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401k plan with company match

WELL-BEING

• Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
• Up to $150-off your gym membership annually
• Discounted Pet Insurances for your furry friends
• Access to individualized financial planning meetings
• Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
• Discounted family caregiving support

CAREER GROWTH

• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Training Programs
• Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
• New Hire On-boarding Training Plans

Our top-notch work environment includes:

• Climate Controlled in the summer months
• Clean Room Environment (hospital grade cleanliness)
• Clean, Comfortable Setting

Position Scope/Summary:

The Inspector is an entry level position, primarily responsible for supporting Quality Control functions by providing the necessary skills needed in the following requirements. The Inspector shall facilitate mold test first articles, in-process and receiving inspection. The Inspector will adhere to good metrology practices and site Quality Management System procedures.

Position Requirements:

• Support and uphold the Viant Values: Customer Oriented, Integrity, Servant Leadership, Own It, Teamwork, and Be Agile.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Must comply with the company’s quality system, GMP, SOP and follow work instructions and all safety policies.
• Adherence to GMP, ISO, and organizational SOPs.
• Maintain clean working environments throughout quality department areas.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor or lead.
• Perform or otherwise facilitate mold test first article inspections by interpreting customer drawings.
• Perform or otherwise execute mold qualification and validation activities.
• Coordinate and conduct CpK Studies, Gage R&R and special customer requests.
• Assist with Capability Studies and Gage R&Rs
• Assist in special projects as defined by Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing departments.
• Perform basic mechanical, optical, and automated inspections.
• Approve certificates of compliance
• Review customer blueprints, specifications and inspection plans for adequacy.
• Monitoring and improvement of SPC systems, sampling plans and statistical methods.
• Perform basic ERP transactions
• Write basic NCRs and place product on hold
• Approve Certs of Compliance
• Other duties as assigned needed to help drive our Vision, Mission, and Values.
• High school diploma
• 0 – 2 years of experience
• Basic math and reading comprehension
• Good computer skills
• Ability to use Inspection tools (Calipers, Micrometers, Handheld Gages, Instron, Smart Scope.)
• Ability to read and assess product drawings
• Working knowledge of Excel and database programs (Infinity QS)
• Demonstrate understanding of basic Quality System Regulations
• Good verbal communication and organizational skills.

Environmental Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the Associate is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The Associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; and vibrations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed here and in the Quality Career Matrix are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

In addition, the individual must have a working knowledge of ISO and applicable customer and regulatory standards.

It is impossible to list every requirement for, or responsibility of, any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to, or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs.

Join our team and produce products that save and enhance lives!