Quality Control Inspector 1 (Memphis, TN)

The Quality Control Inspector 1 shall be responsible for performing basic visual/dimensional/functional inspections of incoming purchased product as well as product manufactured/assembled in-house, determining whether product meets specifications and documenting these decisions.

U.S. Sponsorship or H1B transfer is not available for this role.

Location: Memphis, TN

What will you be doing?

• Inspect raw materials, components, assembled products, semi-finished product & finished product per inspection procedures/drawings and 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.
• Adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.
• Cross train in all aspects of the Receiving Inspector role.
• Train fellow associates to perform functions within the Receiving Inspector role.

What will you need to be successful?

• Educational requirements: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certifications: ASQ CQI certification is a plus.
• Experience: 0-2 years' 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
• Competences: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 judgements against applicable specifications.
• Operate automated inspection equipment (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.
• 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.

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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.

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles).

• 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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