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Quality Inspector

  • Irvine, CA, United States

$23 to $24 USD / hour

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Pay
$23 to $24 USD / hour
Experience
Minimum 1 to 2 years of receiving inspection experience in a regulated industry.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Job Title: Quality Control InspectorJob DescriptionThe Quality Control Inspector supports the quality department by performing incoming, in-process, and finished product inspections, including product validation testing, with minimal supervision. This role focuses on verifying labels, conducting quality control on packages, accurately documenting inspection results in the system, and ensuring that all materials and assemblies meet strict regulatory and manufacturing specifications.Responsibilities

  • Verify labels and perform quality control checks on packages to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
  • Assist in the inspection of product returns, documenting findings and supporting root cause analysis as needed.
  • Perform and document testing according to established test protocols and quality procedures.
  • Generate non-conformance reports (NCRs) for non-conforming materials and assemblies, ensuring clear and accurate documentation.
  • Conduct and document incoming inspections in accordance with drawing specifications and inspection criteria.
  • Perform label and Instructions for Use (IFU) inspections as required, following defined inspection procedures.
  • Review manufacturing paperwork in the Device History Record for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with quality requirements.
  • Utilize visual inspection systems and other inspection tools, including tensile strength machines, calipers, pin gages, micrometers, and microscopes, in line with inspection requirements.
  • Coordinate with production personnel to perform in-process and finished product inspections in a cleanroom environment while meeting production schedules.
  • Work hands-on with raw materials and small parts, including catheters and various components, to verify quality and conformance.
  • Use computer systems to enter, track, and maintain inspection data and documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Support first article inspections and related documentation activities as needed.
  • Maintain strong, detail-oriented documentation practices to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform other quality-related duties as assigned to support overall department objectives.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum 1 to 2 years of receiving inspection experience in a regulated industry.
  • Medical device quality assurance experience, including work with RMA (Return Material Authorization) processes.
  • Ability to work with small parts and raw materials, including catheters and similar components.
  • Proficiency using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers in a hands-on inspection environment.
  • Experience with visual inspection systems and related inspection equipment.
  • Strong quality control experience with a focus on regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Blueprint reading skills and the ability to interpret drawing specifications for inspection purposes.
  • Detail-oriented approach to inspections and documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Solid computer knowledge for data entry, documentation, and use of quality systems.
  • Ability to perform inspections using microscopes, pin gages, and tensile strength machines.
  • Strong documentation skills, including generating NCRs and maintaining Device History Records.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in medical device manufacturing is preferred, particularly with small parts and catheters.
  • Open to candidates from other regulated industries such as aerospace, provided they have experience working with small parts.
  • Familiarity with first article inspections and related documentation processes.
  • Comfort working in a cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with production and quality team members.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple inspection tasks within production schedules.

Why Work Here?You will join a growing company that offers a supportive work environment and positive culture, where quality and teamwork are highly valued. The products you help inspect directly contribute to devices that remove blood clots, providing a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. This setting offers the opportunity to develop specialized skills in a regulated industry while working with a close-knit team in a stable, day-shift role.Work EnvironmentThis is a first-shift position with hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in a manufacturing setting. You will work 100% of the time in the receiving room as part of a team of approximately eight colleagues, closely collaborating with production and quality personnel. The role involves hands-on work with raw materials and small parts, including catheters, and requires frequent use of measuring tools, microscopes, visual inspection systems, and other inspection equipment. Portions of the work may be performed in a cleanroom or controlled environment to meet regulatory and product quality standards. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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