Quality - Quality Assurance Inspector I

Viant Medical; Vega Baja (PR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Viant Medical in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, is looking for a Quality Assurance Inspector I to support inspection, manufacturing and assembly activities, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, procedures and industry standards.

The role involves mechanical, electrical and visual inspections of products and processes, documentation of results, and adherence to GMP, FDA regulations and ISO13485 requirements.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent; bachelor in natural sciences preferable.
• English understanding and quality oriented.
• Statistical knowledge desirable.
• 3 months to 1 year in medical device industry.
• Experience with molding operations helpful.

Responsibilities

• Follow GMP and SOPs to meet FDA/ISO13485 standards.
• Check material disposition and identification per GMP.
• Inspect inbound materials for conformance.
• Document sampling, disposition and inspection results.
• Perform basic ERP transactions and support validation projects.

Skills

Testing equipment

Interpret drawings

Technical writing

Arithmetic basics

Microscope adjustment

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor degree in Natural Sciences

Tools

Office suite

Job description

Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Quality Assurance Inspector I

Position Description/Responsibilities:

The Quality Assurance Inspector l is responsible to provide general quality assurance support in the areas of inspection manufacturing and assembly. Performs mechanical, electrical and visual inspection of manufactured product and/or processes per documentation (drawings, specifications and procedures) and industry standards. Freedom to act, under supervision, in semi-structured assignments that requires adherence to defined procedures and/or specific, detailed instructions with limited originality, Solves problems of limited scope and com complexity. Demonstrates Viant values.

Position Authority:

This position has the authority to accept or reject materials, subassemblies, assemblies and processes that affect the quality and safety of products. This includes the authority to stop production if necessary to assure that nonconforming products are not released for distribution.

Essential Functions:

• Follows all Good Manufacturing Practices and SOP's as defined by Viant's policies, practices and procedures to ensure that FDA regulations, GMP, ISO13485, and Viant quality standards are met.
• Checks material disposition and identification in order to meet GMP regulations.
• Inspect and document in-bound raw materials for conformance.
• Collects samples at scheduled intervals from each machine.
• Perform in process dimensional and visual inspection to assure compliance with customer specification giving appropriate disposition according to Viant's procedures.
• Responsible for documentation of (in-process) sampling plan, disposition and inspection results
• Perform basic ERP transactions.
• Work on validation projects as needed.
• Manage retains of production and validation projects.
• Audits assigned areas.
• Verifies that the process inspections and areas in charge are in conformance with Viant's procedures.

Skills:

• Proficient in knowledge of a variety of testing equipment (pin gauges, snap gauges, micrometer, caliper, etc.).
• Ability to interpret component specifications, drawings and quality procedures.
• Proficient technical writing skills and use of documentation programs (e.g., Office Windows, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Performs basic arithmetic calculations: add, multiply, subtract, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Requires the ability to adjust a microscope e lens to bring an object into sharp focus.

Physical Requirements:

• Light physical activity performing non-strenuous, day-to-day activities of a primarily productive nature.
• Moderate lifting (20 lbs.), carrying (10 lbs.), bending, and prolonged sitting.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, work with fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and material. Intensive handwork.
• Requires the ability to identify and distinguish colors and shapes.
• Well-lighted, air-conditioned, indoor production setting with adequate ventilation.

Equipment Used:

• Mechanical and electrical teste equipment, calipers, gauges, and standard office computer.
• Utilize tools, gauges and other inspection equipment to obtain product specification data.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent in work experience. Bachelor Degree in Natural Sciences preferable. English understanding, quality oriented and statistical knowledge.
• 3 months to 1 year of recent experience in medical device industry, with experience of different medical products with as molding operator.

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.