Smith+Nephew
QualityControlInspector1
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“Quality Control Inspector 1 at Smith+Nephew. Skills: Quality control, Inspection, Manufacturing. Perform basic visual/dimensional/functional inspections. Determine if product meets specifications”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure product meets specifications; Support department and organizational objectives
Industry & Context.
Detect nonconformities; Make product judgements
Ability to work in a manufacturing and/or clean room environment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
0-2 years’ work experience in related field and/or inspecting product per inspection procedures/drawings and to print specifications utilizing attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges is required, Understanding of good manufacturing practices, Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and blueprint interpretation, Must be capable of detecting nonconformities while performing repetitive inspections, Ability to make product judgements against applicable specifications, Operate automated inspection equipment (vision systems, digital comparators), Utilize attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges as well as mating parts to determine as found/as left conditions of product, Ability to work independently and in a team setting, Must possess good documentation skills to maintain neat and accurate records, Ability to work in a manufacturing and/or clean room environment
Nice to Have
ASQ CQI certification
What You'll Do.
Perform basic visual/dimensional/functional inspections
Determine if product meets specifications
Document inspection decisions
Inspect raw materials
Utilize measuring equipment/gauges
Support qualification/validation processes
Review product documentation
Support department objectives
Represent and promote quality standards
Adhere to HSE policies
Cross train in Receiving Inspector role
Train fellow associates
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with cross-functional teams; Train fellow associates
Full Job Description
**Life Unlimited.** At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. The Quality Control Inspector 1 shall be responsible for performing basic visual/dimensional/functional inspections of incoming purchased product as well as product manufactured/assembled in-house, determining whether product meets specifications and documenting these decisions. **U.S. Sponsorship or H1B transfer is not available for this role.** **_Location: Memphis, TN_** **What will you be doing?** * Inspect raw materials, components, assembled products, semi-finished product & finished product per inspection procedures/drawings and print specifications. * Utilize attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges as well as mating parts to determine as found/as left conditions of product. * Support the qualification/validation processes for company product. * Review corresponding product documentation to verify acceptability per specification and QSR requirements. * Support department and organizational objectives. * Represent and promote quality standards. * Adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures. * Cross train in all aspects of the Receiving Inspector role. * Train fellow associates to perform functions within the Receiving Inspector role. * **What will you need to be successful?** * **Educational requirements:** High School Diploma or GED required. * **Certifications:** ASQ CQI certification is a plus. * **Experience:** 0-2 years’ work experience in related field and/or inspecting product per inspection procedures/drawings and to print specifications utilizing attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges is required * **Competences:** Understanding of good manufacturing practices. * Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and blueprint interpretation. * Must be capable of detecting nonconformities while performing repetitive inspections. * Ability to make product judgements against applicable specificat
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