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Orchid Orthopedics

QC Inspector I - 2nd Shift

Orchid Orthopedics, Arab, Alabama, United States, 35016


ABOUT USOrchids Arab site in northern Alabama is not far from Huntsville, rated #1 best place to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023. Arab is centrally located to world class recreation and attractions, as well as top-ranked schools and low cost of living. The Arab, AL site was established in 2007 and joined the Orchid team in 2012. Our 70,000 square foot facility employees approximately 200 team members. We focus primarily on advanced machining of complex instruments for the large joint, spine and trauma markets. Our key products are instruments, implants, and trials. A career at Orchid provides competitive benefits, the ability to take on new responsibilities, and learn and grow in your career.SHIFTALA - Shift 3 ($3) (United States of America - Alabama)

A BRIEF OVERVIEWUnder 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 DOPerform visual and attribute inspectionPull / Verify CMM Reports and 2D Matrix ReportsVerify certificationsOpen/Run Work To ListUtilize a basic understanding of visual management system (GYRO)Identify Non-Conforming Material with NCMRs and RedtagsComplete All InspectionsInspect Laser PatternsComplete DHR ReviewEnsure 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 documentationEnsure all raw materials received meet specifications.Perform testing and inspection at various stages of production, including visual and dimensional inspectionEnsure 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 supervisionTrain inspection personnel.Inspect customer-returned partsUnder 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 QUALIFICATIONSHigh School Or Equivalent (Required)

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONSNo previous work experience requiredExperience in a Scientific Field (Preferred)Experience in Quality Inspection and Lean Manufacturing (Preferred)

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONSAny Technical Trade School (Preferred)Any American Society for Quality (Preferred)

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESSMathematical Ability - Working ExperienceData Entry - Working ExperienceComputer Knowledge - Working ExperienceCommunication - Working ExperienceCollaboration - Working ExperienceHandwriting - Working ExperienceAccuracy and Attention to Detail - Working ExperienceQuality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working ExperienceInformation Processing - Working ExperienceBlueprint Reading - Working ExperienceGD&T - Working ExperienceVisual Quality Assurance - Working ExperienceLayout Inspection - Working ExperienceTime management - Working ExperienceProblem Solving - Working Experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDSMust be able to remain in a stationary position - FrequentlyMust be able to move about the inside of the building - OccasionallyMust be able to move equipment around the building - OccasionallyMust be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - OccasionallyMust be able to handle/adjust/inspect/position various items and equipment - ConstantlyMust be able to communicate and exchange information with others - FrequentlyMust be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - ConstantlyMust be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Constantly

WORKING CONDITIONSNoise - OccasionallyApplicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.WHAT WE OFFEROpportunity to work in a growing companyAbility to help people live a longer, more active lifeComprehensive benefit packageAbility to work in an organization that values:

Integrity First: We do the right thingTeamwork: We are one OrchidResults: Our results matter

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSCandidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirementsCandidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerifyAt Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.