A Quality Inspector inspects and evaluates products according to company quality control standards. Inspects goods or packaging in a production or manufacturing facility.
Northbrook, IL Job Details Full-time $18 - $19 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Teamwork Manufacturing facility experience Attention to detail Quality audits Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a 3rd Shift Quality Inspector and become a vital part of our manufacturing excellence! This energetic role is perfect for detail-oriented professionals eager to ensure products meet the highest quality standards during overnight operations. As a key player in maintaining compliance with industry regulations and internal quality systems, you will drive continuous improvement and uphold our commitment to delivering top-tier products. Your expertise will help shape the success of our manufacturing processes while working in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. Duties Conduct thorough inspections of finished products and components using precision measuring instruments such as height gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and vision inspection systems. Interpret mechanical blueprints, manufacturing documents, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) to verify dimensional accuracy and adherence to specifications. Perform quality audits in accordance with
ISO 13485, ISO 9001, GMP
(Good Manufacturing Practices), and FDA regulations to ensure compliance across all production stages. Utilize calibration procedures for measuring instruments and ensure all tools meet regulatory standards for accuracy. Collect, analyze, and document data related to quality inspections, non-conformances, and process deviations to support root cause analysis and corrective actions. Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues promptly and implement process improvements aligned with HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) and other safety standards. Support the execution of internal and external quality audits, maintaining detailed records for regulatory review. Experience Proven experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment, preferably in regulated industries such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals. Strong knowledge of ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485), GMP, FDA regulations, and regulatory/legal compliance standards relevant to production. Hands-on experience with calibration and use of measuring instruments including height gauges, calipers, micrometers, vision systems, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). Mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and GD&T specifications accurately. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), data collection methods, and conducting quality audits. Basic math skills for precise measurement calculations and data analysis. Excellent analysis skills to identify root causes of quality issues and recommend effective solutions. Ability to interpret production documents accurately while ensuring adherence to strict quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Embark on this exciting opportunity where your attention to detail fuels our commitment to excellence! We value proactive problem solvers who thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.
