Quality Technician (Memphis, TN)

Smith+Nephew; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Smith+Nephew as a Quality Technician in Memphis, where you will inspect and ensure products meet quality specifications. This full-time position involves basic visual inspections, maintaining documentation, and supporting qualification processes in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a willingness to learn within the quality assurance field.

Benefits

401k Matching Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 0 - 1 year of work experience in related field.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Understanding of good manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Inspect assembled products per inspection procedures.
• Support qualification and validation processes.
• Train other inspectors on required tasks.

Skills

Documentation Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Attribute and Variable Measuring Equipment

Job description

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Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

The Inspector Technician 1 is responsible for performing basic visual/dimensional/functional inspections of products manufactured/assembled in-house, determining whether or not the product meets specifications, and detailing these decisions. The Roving Inspector 1 shall also be responsible for executing inspections on operators performing a variety of processes on the operations floor.

What will you be doing?

• Inspect assembled product, semi-finished product & finished product per inspection procedures/drawings and to print specifications
• Utilize attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges as well as mating parts to determine as found/as left conditions of product
• Support the qualification/validation processes for company product
• Review corresponding product documentation to verify acceptability per specification and QSR requirements
• Support department and organizational objectives
• Represent and promote quality standards
• Inspect operators performing a variety of processes on operations floor
• Perform other quality functions as required
• Train other inspectors on required tasks
• Understanding of good manufacturing practices
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and blueprint interpretation
• Must be capable of detecting nonconformities while performing repetitive inspections
• Ability to make product judgments against applicable specifications
• Operate automated inspection equipment ex: vision systems, digital comparators
• Utilize attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges as well as mating parts to determine as found/as left conditions of product
  
  
  

Shift/Hours:

Mon – Fri – 5am – 1:30pm

What will you need to be successful?

• Education:
• High School Diploma or GED required
  
  
  
  

• Experience:
• 0 - 1 year of work experience in related field and/or inspecting product per inspection procedures/drawings and to print specifications utilizing attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges is required.
  
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Must possess good documentation skills to maintain neat and accurate records
• Ability to work in a manufacturing and/or clean room environment
• Must have good communication skills and be able to relay inspection results in a clear manner
• Physical Demands: Sitting/Standing 60%. Walking 30%. Carry up to 20 lbs 10%.
• Travel Requirements: 0-5%
  
  

You. Unlimited

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- We are committed to welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/ ).

Other reasons why you will love it here!

• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement Work/Life Balance: PTO, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more
  
  
  

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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