Quality Inspector (Multiple Shifts)

SMC Ltd; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings

Paid holiday and PTO

Life and disability insurance

Training and career growth programs

Promotional opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SMC Ltd in Santa Rosa, CA is seeking a Quality Inspector to monitor nightly in-process production with visual, dimensional and functional inspections.

The role emphasizes precise measurement, data recording, and adherence to SPC/ISO9001/13485; candidates should have at least one year in QA, good English, and ability to work independently and with a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year prior experience in Quality Control.
• Experience with precision measuring equipment.
• Blueprint interpretation skills.
• Must have computer skills and familiarity with Word and Excel programs.
• Knowledge of SPC and ISO 9001 & 13485 system requirements.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to work well with others and independently.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional and functional inspections.
• Dimensionally inspect product using calipers.
• Document inspection data on appropriate records.
• Record shift highlights in log book.
• Coordinate Daily MRB Product evaluation or reject Reporting.
• Responsible for supervising the rework of nonconforming products.
• Participate in production meetings and provide quality status.

Skills

Quality control

Blueprint interpretation

Calipers / measuring tools

Documentation & data recording

MS Word & Excel

SPC & ISO 9001/13485 knowledge

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

English reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Quality Inspector monitors the nightly in-process production by performing visual, dimensional and functional inspections.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional and functional inspections in accordance with In-Process inspection procedures.
• Dimensionally inspect product utilizing various measuring devices, such as calipers.
• Document inspection data on appropriate records.
• Utilize computer to record and calculate statistical data.
• Regular attendance and professionalism.
• Record shift highlights in log book.
• Follow procedures for retaining samples.
• Notify foreperson of any nonconformances. Follow procedures for product rejections.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and Quality Control equipment.
• Generate Labels for daily production at the start of each shift if required.
• Coordinate Daily MRB Product evaluation or reject Reporting.
• Responsible for supervising the rework of nonconforming products in the hold area and performing final inspection on reworked product if instructed.
• Participate in production meetings and provide quality status of production if required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1-year prior experience in Quality Control
• Experience with precision measuring equipment
• Blueprint Interpretation skills.
• Must have computer skills and familiarity with Word and Excel programs
• Knowledge of SPC and ISO 9001 & 13485 system requirements
• Ability to pay close attention to detail
• Ability to work well with others and independently.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience within medical device manufacturing.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Plastic Injection Molding Environment

ADA Requirements

• Stand, walk, bend, squat, twist, reach or otherwise move frequently
• Occasional repetitive motion and grasping
• Occasional climbing to reach areas on machines or racks
• Lift, move or otherwise transfer up to 50 lbs. occasionally, >20 lbs. frequently
• Typically sits, grasps items or performs keyboarding for occasional operation of a computer
• Exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards which may require respiratory protection
• Travel by air or car frequently

What SMC has to offer

• Clean, Climate-Controlled Environment
• Stable schedule
• Paid holiday and PTO
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings
• Life and disability insurance
• Promotional opportunities
• Training and career growth programs
• Amazing co-workers
• Tuition reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program

We are committed to fair and equitable hiring with salaries based on relevant factors, such as work experience, education, and certifications. Toward the principle of equal pay for equal work, we post and hire within defined salary ranges. We ask all applicants to review salary ranges for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the US.

SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Graveyard shift Monday through Friday 11:00pm to 7:30am