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The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing incoming inspections on raw components used during manufacturing of in-process subassemblies and finished products. This is a great opportunity for someone who is currently pursuing a degree in engineering and has an interest in the medical device manufacturing industry.
Primary Activities
Inspects or tests components and raw material according to written inspection procedures
Inspects electronic or mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and component parts for compliance with acceptance criteria as defined by specifications, drawings, samples, or illustrations
Examines units visually, with microscope or other magnifying device, to determine physical defects according to written inspection procedures.
Compares assemblies with drawings, parts lists, illustrations, and/or samples to verify conformance and detect assembly errors
Examines the alignment of parts and verifies installation of hardware on assemblies and subassemblies
Measures parts for conformance to specified dimensions using measuring instruments or equipment
Accepts or rejects materials / product inspected based on conformance to acceptance criteria
Records inspection data on appropriate forms, logs, and/or in computer databases
Maintains controlled document files and test records in a timely and accurate manner
Coordinates calibration of all test equipment and fixtures
Monitors critical equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper operation and calibration
Identifies and controls nonconforming material and defective products until the material has been quarantined
Responsible for identifying, evaluating, recording, and initiating correction or prevention of quality related problems
Responsible for identifying and controlling nonconforming material and defective products by segregation or product identification
Minimum Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent
Must be currently enrolled in a college or university program and pursuing a degree in an engineering discipline (e.g. biomedical, mechanical, manufacturing, etc.)
Exposure to ISO/FDA regulations, Quality Inspection Techniques and Workmanship Standards
Proficiency in MS Office
Good verbal and written communication skills
Physical Requirements
Required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job.
Must maintain near-sight acuity, with or without corrective lenses, adequate to successfully perform the required job functions as defined within the quality-controlled processes.
Pay Transparency
A reasonable estimate of the hourly rate for this position is $22 - $25 per hour. Pay ranges may vary by location.
Location and Shift
This position is located onsite in the Clear Lake area (Southeast Houston)
Work hours will be between 8:00a and 5:00p, and will be dependent upon your class schedule
We estimate that this job will require roughly 20 hours per week with a potential increase over the summer (if your schedule allows)