Inspector III

About the position

At Orthofix, we are guided by our organizational values - Take Ownership | Innovate Boldly | Win Together. We collaborate closely with world-class surgeons and other partners to improve people's quality of life. Our global team of over 1,600 employees brings to market highly innovative, cost-effective, and user-friendly medical technologies that heal musculoskeletal pathologies for patients and the healthcare professionals who treat them. We are looking for team members who build relationships, share knowledge, challenge the status quo, and deliver results every day to help us achieve our vision to be the unrivaled partner in Med Tech.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving inspection on incoming materials.
• Perform in-process and final inspection of subassemblies and finished products.
• Read, comprehend, and follow inspection procedures, drawings, sampling plans, and workmanship standards.
• Adhere to FDA/ISO requirements, safety, and corporate policies.
• Utilize measurement equipment such as calipers, optical comparator, and electronic test equipment.
• Maintain Receiving Inspection records and enter data into the computer as required.
• Process nonconforming material placed on Discrepancy Reports.
• Write general inspection procedures, ECO's, and DR's.
• Generate reports showing inventory status and reconcile any discrepancies.
• Accurately perform Oracle transactions to accept product, deliver product, generate BOM's, etc.
• Provide significant input to the supervisor on potential job improvements.
• Answer questions and resolve minor job activity related problems in absence of the supervisor.
• Direct priorities for daily Quality Control activities.
• Train Inspectors I and II.
• Demonstrate the ability and desire to answer questions, resolve minor job activity related problems, and handle minimal management job task in the absence of the Supervisor.
• Interface directly with other departments to resolve problems.
• Regular attendance required.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4+ years experience in Quality.
• Must have people skills and expertise to assist the Supervisor in the training of all inspectors.
• Must have a history of providing process and product improvement suggestions to the Supervisor and Support Groups and be active in group problem solving activities.
• Technical ability to perform all jobs in Quality Control.
• Ability to prioritize inspection activities.

Nice-to-haves

• Degree or Certification in a technical field.
• Certified Inspector (or higher) by ASQ, or equivalent organization.