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ABOUT US
Our 32,500 square foot facility in Memphis, TN is a tight-knit community of less than 100 team members. Unlike other manufacturing companies, we manufacture medical devices that help people live a longer, more active life. Specifically, we focus on bead coating and our proprietary Asymmatrix coating for orthopedic implants in the extremities and large joint markets. A career with Orchid provides training and growth opportunities, excellent benefits package, including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and the opportunity to work with supportive, hardworking team members. For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com
SHIFT
MEM - Shift 1 ($0) (United States of America - Tennessee)
A BRIEF OVERVIEW
Under supervision, the Quality Control Inspector I performs receiving, in process, final, and/or lab certification testing on components/materials received and finished products manufactured. They apply a working knowledge of GD&T principles and applications.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Perform receiving and final inspection per Orchid and/or customer specifications.
Perform in-process inspection per Orchid and/or customer specifications.
Perform lab testing per Orchid specifications.
Maintain records of inspection, testing, and calibration, etc.
Work modified schedules to support production requirements as necessary.
Maintain clean and safe work areas.
Ensure compliance to Orchid requirements in inspection and record keeping. Collect inspection data and report results.
Maintain accurate documentation at all times during the manufacturing and inspection process per Good Manufacturing Practices.
Perform complete Device History Record review including inspection documentation
Ensure all raw materials received meet specifications.
Perform testing and inspection at various stages of production, including visual and dimensional inspection
Ensure customer specifications and other applicable internal external requirements are followed.
Use handheld inspection tools for measurement purposes, such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator, gage blocks, and dial indicators.
Conduct physical inspection of product with gauging such as: Thread gages, plug gages, pin gages, functional gages.
Perform visual and/or cosmetic inspection of product following applicable procedure(s) using appropriate light sources. Monitor equipment to ensure proper operation and escalate any equipment-related issues.
Communicate potential nonconforming situations to Quality Engineering and Quality Management.
Demonstrate an understanding of basic manufacturing concepts and processes.
Quarantine non-conforming or potential non-conforming parts or materials.
Work modified schedules to support production requirements as necessary.
Complete First Article Inspections as well as receiving, in-process, and final and packaging inspections against customer requirements with minimal supervision
Train inspection personnel.
Inspect customer-returned parts
Under guidance, perform first piece inspections to support production and perform internal manufactured first articles.
Advocate for the health and safety of self, co-workers, customers, and the community.
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Complete all required training.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
High School Or Equivalent (Required)
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
No previous work experience required
Experience in a Scientific Field (Preferred)
Experience in Quality Inspection and Lean Manufacturing (Preferred)
1+ Year of Prior Relevant Experience (Preferred)
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Any Technical Trade School (Preferred)
Any American Society for Quality (Preferred)
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS
Mathematical Ability - Working Experience
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