Quality Inspector I – Medical Devices (Precision QC)

Regulatory Jobs; Dassel (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Onsite health clinics

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

Cretex Medical is seeking a Quality Inspector I to perform basic dimensional and visual inspections across manufacturing processes, ensuring adherence to GMP. You will document results, identify non-conforming product, and support ISO quality systems while collaborating with multiple teams.

The role requires familiarity with inspection tools, the ability to read drawings, and strong attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. A safety-conscious mindset and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of inspection equipment use and maintenance.
• Ability to read customer drawings and specifications.
• Ability to communicate inspection results with team members.
• Ability to quickly shift priorities in support of production inspection needs.
• Manage multiple requirements and deadlines.
• Mechanical Aptitude.
• Dexterity and hand and eye coordination.
• Ability to use a microscope and hand tools.
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher).
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Inspect received materials, components, and assemblies relating to quality, appearance, and performance.
• Interpret and accurately document the results of the inspections and testing.
• Report and isolate non-conforming product.
• Use a variety of inspection measurement tools and gauges (Micrometer, Caliper, Gage Pins, Indicators, Thread Gauges, Profilometer, Optical Comparator, Microscopes).
• Operate various precision testing equipment including but not limited to Tool Scope, CMM, and Vision systems.
• Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements.
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work.
• Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance.
• Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve.
• Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly.
• Participate in required company meetings.
• Maintain an organized work area (5S).
• Participate in the Operational Excellence Program.
• Complete all other work duties as assigned.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.

Skills

Reading drawings

Inspection equipment

Communication

Multitasking

MS Office

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Cross-training

Tools

CMM

Vision Systems

Microscope

Profilometer

Optical Comparator

Micrometer

Caliper

Gage Pins

Job description

Cretex Medical is seeking a Quality Inspector I to perform basic dimensional and visual inspections across manufacturing processes, ensuring adherence to GMP. You will document results, identify non-conforming product, and support ISO quality systems while collaborating with multiple teams.

The role requires familiarity with inspection tools, the ability to read drawings, and strong attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. A safety-conscious mindset and teamwork are essential.