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Fda Inspector Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Quality Inspector (Jackson, Michigan)

Jackson, MI · On-site

$22.40 - $27.20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This role supports compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and applicable regulatory requirements through detailed inspection, documentation, and continuous quality improvement efforts. The specialist plays ...

Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Lansing, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. FDA inspections and direct support for EU Notified Body audits and ROW competent authority inspections. Organizational Leadership & Regulatory Excellence * Mentor and develop regulatory team ...

Supports the Food Safety Program and Quality Program and adheres to FDA requirements. Education ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * NACE Corrosion or other basic instructional metallurgical ...

Supports the Food Safety Program and Quality Program and adheres to FDA requirements. Education ... Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * NACE Corrosion or other basic instructional metallurgical ...

Ensure all documentation aligns with regulatory standards, including FDA requirements and ISO 13485. * Develop templates and best practices to improve efficiency and consistency across inspection ...

Ensure all documentation aligns with regulatory standards, including FDA requirements and ISO 13485. * Develop templates and best practices to improve efficiency and consistency across inspection ...

Manager, Validation

Brighton, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Serve as Validation SME during FDA and regulatory inspections. * Lead lifecycle management of validation systems. * Manage and maintain Validation Master Plans and validation lifecycle documentation

Manager, Validation

Brighton, MI · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Serve as Validation SME during FDA and regulatory inspections. * Lead lifecycle management of validation systems. * Manage and maintain Validation Master Plans and validation lifecycle documentation

Manager, Validation

Brighton, MI · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Serve as Validation SME during FDA and regulatory inspections.Lead lifecycle management of validation systems.Manage and maintain Validation Master Plans and validation lifecycle documentationLead ...

Medical Device Assembly

Wixom, MI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Inspect finished assemblies for defects, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with specifications ... Document production activities, lot traceability, and quality records per FDA and ISO regulations

Medical Device Assembly

Wixom, MI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inspect finished assemblies for defects, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with specifications ... Document production activities, lot traceability, and quality records per FDA and ISO regulations

Medical Device Assembly

Wixom, MI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Inspect finished assemblies for defects, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with specifications ... Document production activities, lot traceability, and quality records per FDA and ISO regulations

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for fda inspector in Michigan is $47,885.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,600.00 and $55,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of facilities or products do FDA inspectors review, and what does a typical inspection process involve?

FDA Inspectors routinely examine a variety of facilities, such as food processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device companies, and cosmetic production sites, to ensure compliance with federal safety and quality regulations. A typical inspection involves reviewing operational procedures, examining production environments, sampling products, and interviewing staff to identify potential violations or risks. Inspectors often work onsite, sometimes with travel required to cover multiple locations within their region, and collaborate closely with facility management to explain findings and recommend corrective actions. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on public health and provides clear advancement pathways into specialized inspection or supervisory roles within regulatory agencies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an FDA inspector?

To thrive as an FDA Inspector, you need a solid background in science or public health, attention to detail, and thorough knowledge of regulatory standards, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with inspection protocols, laboratory testing equipment, and digital reporting systems is commonly required, along with potential USDA or FDA certifications. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and integrity are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate inspections, compliance with safety regulations, and clear reporting essential to public health and organizational accountability.

How do you become an FDA inspector?

To become an FDA inspector, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as biology, chemistry, or food science, along with experience in food safety, pharmaceuticals, or related areas. They must pass the FDA's specialized training program and often require a background check and security clearance; some positions may also require state licensure or certifications. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of regulatory standards, and good communication skills are essential for the role.

What does an FDA inspector do?

An FDA Inspector is responsible for ensuring that companies comply with federal regulations related to food, drugs, medical devices, and other products overseen by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. They conduct inspections, review records, collect samples, and assess manufacturing practices to ensure public health and safety. Inspectors may also investigate complaints, issue compliance notices, and recommend enforcement actions if violations are found.

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Quality Inspector (Jackson, Michigan)

Envista Holdings Corporation

Ann Arbor, MI

$22.40 - $27.20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Job Description:

The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that medical devices and components meet established quality, safety, and regulatory standards. This role supports compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and applicable regulatory requirements through detailed inspection, documentation, and continuous quality improvement efforts. The specialist plays a key role in safeguarding product integrity and patient safety.

This position is 100% onsite in Jackson, Michigan.

  • Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of medical device components and finished goods using visual, mechanical, and functional inspection techniques.
  • Verify product conformance against engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Utilize precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, visual measuring devices) to assess product dimensions and tolerances.
  • Document inspection results accurately and maintain complete inspection records in accordance with quality management systems (QMS).
  • Identify, document, and report nonconformances.
  • Assist in the development and improvement of inspection procedures and quality processes.

Job Requirements:

  • High school minimum.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Knowledge retention of FDA Quality System requirements ("Good Manufacturing Practices") and ISO 13485 requirements after training.
  • Familiarity with inspection tools and measurement techniques.
  • Oral communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and get clarification.
  • Ability to work independently and in a cross-functional team environment.

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Actual compensation packages take into account a wide range of factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to geographic location; skill sets; relevant education and certifications; depth of experience; performance; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed reasonable estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Envista, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The total compensation package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401K match, and/or other applicable compensation plans.

$22.40 - $27.20 per hour

Operating Company:

Nobel Biocare

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