Job Description

 Who is Drive DeVilbiss…

Drive DeVilbiss has become a leading manufacturer of medical products with a strong and consistent track record of growth achieved both organically and through acquisitions. We are proud of our high-quality, diverse product portfolio, channel footprint and global operating scale. Our products are sold into the homecare, long-term care, retail, and e-commerce channels in more than 100 countries around the world.

 “Leading the World with Innovative Healthcare Solutions that Enhance Lives”

Summary: 

As a Quality Control Inspector, you are responsible for ensuring that are products are the best that they can be for our customers.  You will perform product inspections of medical devices and components.  You will report non-conformances and control non-conforming product until a disposition is authorized.  Working closely with Shipping, Receiving and Production Teams to ensure product integrity will be essential to your success.  The primary product lines you’ll oversee include our sturdy medical devices, ranging from canes to wheelchairs, in-home hospital bends and everything in between.  These products are critical to the lives of our customers and you’ll be a part of the team by driving best-in-class metrics in Safety, Quality, and Service.

Schedule: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Monday - Friday) - On-site

Hourly pay rate: $26.45

 Main Activities:

• Inspecting incoming products from both international and domestic suppliers using established methods and tools.
• Verifying the output of work orders and rework (quality control) work orders meet quality requirements.
• Entering and maintenance of data into spreadsheets.
• Completion of documentation as required by the company’s Quality Management System (QMS).
• Assist in creating work guidelines for rework (quality control) work orders with Production Manager.
• Utilizing SAP to capture information about inventory and inventory status, and product movements.
• Maintaining QC areas and equipment.
• Check for proper safety measures while working.
• Performing other Quality Control related duties as may be required
• Develop an attitude and an environment of continuous improvement 
• Perform other duties as assigned

Your Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail.
• Organizing, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent written skills

Your Education and Experience:

• H. S. Diploma or equivalent
• Proficient with MS Office products, especially Excel and Word.
• Thorough knowledge of quality control inspection techniques and methods.
• Ability to use common measurement tools (calipers, micrometer, plug gauges, thread gauges, tape measure) to accurately perform inspections.
• Basic knowledge of FDA QSR, cGMP or ISO Standards.
• Understanding of digital photography with the ability to incorporate images into MS Word or MS Excel documents.
• Knowledge of mechanical manufacturing processes such as welding, punching, injection and blow molding, painting and assembly.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a quality control inspector performing incoming or receiving inspection, preferably in a regulated medical device environment.

Preferred but not Required:

• Knowledge of durable medical equipment.
• Excellent mechanical abilities.
• Experience in dealing with imported mechanical products.
• Two-year degree in a technical discipline such as engineering or quality management.  
• Four-year degree of any type is preferred.
• CQE (ASQ Certified Quality Engineer), CQT (ASQ Certified Quality Technician or CQA (ASQ Certified Quality Auditor).

Your Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Physical activity includes walking, standing, bending, squatting, reaching above shoulders and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Performs activities in a warehouse environment. May be subject to changes in temperature and exposure to dust.

Pursuant to New York law, Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare provides a salary range in job advertisements. The pay rate for this role is $$26.45 per hour. The provided salary range does not include bonuses, incentives, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits which may be offered to the applicant, if eligible according to the company’s policies.

Drive DeVilbiss is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Drive DeVilbiss strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered person because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and/or parental status, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information (including family medical history), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Drive DeVilbiss complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.