Quality Assurance Inspector I

Integra LifeSciences

114d • $16 - $22

About The Position

Changing lives. Building Careers. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care. The Quality Assurance Inspector I is responsible for performing in-process and final inspections to ensure compliance with established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role supports the development, implementation, and monitoring of quality programs to ensure that medical devices are manufactured and distributed in compliance with ISO 13485, FDA regulations (21 CFR 820), and other applicable industry standards. This position requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and effective collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams.

Requirements

• 1 – 5 years of experience in quality inspection or a similar role within the medical device, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing industry.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Strong knowledge of inspection techniques, measurement tools, and quality control methods.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ability to use electronic quality management systems (eQMS).
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across departments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming inspections of raw materials and components to verify compliance with specifications.
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure assemblies meet quality and regulatory standards.
• Inspect finished goods returning from sterilization to ensure compliance with final release criteria.
• Verify labels and packaging for accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure assembly instructions are properly followed by reviewing Lot History Records.
• Identify and document nonconformity through the Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMR) process.
• Work collaboratively with Quality Engineers and Production teams to resolve quality issues.
• Maintain complete and accurate inspection records in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with company policies.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Business accident insurance
• Group legal insurance
• Savings plan (401(k))

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees