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Entrylevel Quality Control Inspector Jobs in Riverside, CA

QC/RMA

Irvine, CA · On-site

$19/hr

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for inspecting incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with company quality standards. This role also ...

QC Incoming Inspector

Brea, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a conscientious Quality "QC" Incoming Inspector to join its Brea, CA team! We are seeking a detail‑oriented professional who will ensure that ...

Aerospace Parts Inspector

Chino, CA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for conducting both quality assurance, quality control and inspection activities. The Quality Control Inspector assists in the development, improvement ...

Aerospace Parts Inspector

Chino, CA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for conducting both quality assurance, quality control and inspection activities. The Quality Control Inspector assists in the development, improvement ...

Quality Control II

Irvine, CA · On-site

$22.10 - $26/hr

Performs inspections for products manufactured by dental technicians; performs quality control inspections on single unit, multi-unit cases and Bridge cases according to the quality standard ...

Inspector, QC- 1st Shift

Riverside, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Perform and document required inspections, tests, and measurements. * Assist Production and Quality Supervision in troubleshooting line issues. * Ensure nonconforming materials are properly ...

IMMEDIATE HIRING FOR QUALITY INSPECTION - 2ND SHIFT - $23/HOUR The Quality Control Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of products by verifying labels, conducting quality control ...

Inspector, QC- 1st Shift

Riverside, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Perform and document required inspections, tests, and measurements. * Assist Production and Quality Supervision in troubleshooting line issues. * Ensure nonconforming materials are properly ...

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Quality Control Inspector - Rancho Santa Maragarita

Applied Medical

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Applied Medical rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field.  Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.


Position Description

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality in manufacturing? Join Applied Medical as a Quality Control Inspector and play a vital role in ensuring the excellence of our raw materials, components, and finished products. As part of our Quality Assurance team, you'll utilize precision measurement tools, review engineering documentation, and uphold strict compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough inspection activities, including receiving, in-process, and final product verification.

  • Assess raw materials, components, subassemblies, and finished products for adherence to standards, guidelines, and specifications outlined in company procedures.

  • Interpret engineering drawings, shop order operations, and process controls to ensure accuracy in production.

  • Inspect products and materials following standard operating procedures and work instructions.

  • Utilize technical measuring devices to confirm product conformance to defined specifications.

  • Document and report nonconforming materials, ensuring accurate record-keeping.

  • Maintain detailed inspection results using data management software.


Position Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience working within quality management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or 21 CFR Part 820).

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English effectively.

  • Understanding and adherence to Applied Medical’s Quality Systems and training guidelines.

  • Compliance with safety rules and company policies.


Preferred
  • Hands-on manufacturing experience, particularly within the medical device industry.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation range: $18 - 23 / hour (California).
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Training and mentorship opportunities.
  • On-campus wellness activities.
  • Education reimbursement program.
  • 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
  • Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.

Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience working within quality management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or 21 CFR Part 820).

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English effectively.

  • Understanding and adherence to Applied Medical’s Quality Systems and training guidelines.

  • Compliance with safety rules and company policies.

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