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Envista

Quality Inspector (Jackson, Michigan)

Jackson, MI · On-site

$22.40 - $27.20/hr

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

OxyChem

OxyChem Inspector

Ludington, MI · On-site

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 ...

Able Medical Devices

CNC Operator

Marquette, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

... certified, FDA-registered production environment. This is precision medical device work, not ... Perform precision measurement and gauging inspections before, during, and after machining to ...

Able Medical Devices

CNC Setup Technician

Marquette, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

It's precision medical device work in an ISO 13485-certified, FDA-registered environment, with a ... Use precision measuring and gauging tools to inspect parts before, during, and after machining.

City of Lincoln

Manufacturing Engineer

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Applies knowledge of metrology and GD&T to develop inspection and test methods for a wide array of ... 13485 and FDA QSR requirements, and resources are available to support efficient production.

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Autocam Medical

Manufacturing Engineer

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Applies knowledge of metrology and GD&T to develop inspection and test methods for a wide array of ... 13485 and FDA QSR requirements, and resources are available to support efficient production.

Biovire

Director, Validation

Brighton, MI · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

The position will also represent Biovire as the senior Validation SME during FDA and other regulatory inspections and client audits, including presenting and defending validation strategies and ...

Biovire

Director, Validation

Brighton, MI · On-site

The position will also represent Biovire as the senior Validation SME during FDA and other regulatory inspections and client audits, including presenting and defending validation strategies and ...

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How much do fda inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 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 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.

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.

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.

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 a written exam and a background check, and often undergo specialized training at the FDA's training center. Certification or licensing is not required but can enhance prospects in the field.

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Infographic showing various Fda Inspector job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,885 per year, or $23 per hour.

Biopharmaceutical Inspector - 2nd Shift (Entry Level)

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Agility, Impact, Methodology. Do you exhibit these values and wish to be around others that do too? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where agility, adaptability, and high standards go hand in hand? Are you driven to make a meaningful impact, whether through your work, your support of others, or your commitment to your community? Are you motivated by a disciplined, science-based approach that ensures consistent excellence, safety, and integrity in everything you do? If these statements resonate with you, Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM) welcomes you to apply to join our community of dedicated individuals improving lives every day!
Overview of this Position:
As a Biopharmaceutical Inspector you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our products. You'll be responsible for visual inspections of our sterile liquid medication, along with some labeling, and packaging of products according to established procedures and cGMP regulations under the oversight of the FDA. With guidance from experienced technicians and supervisors, you'll help uphold our high standards and contribute to the success of our Finishing department.
Non-Negotiable Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to pass a vision screening and Visual Inspection Qualification testing (can wear glasses/contacts)

Preferred Requirements:
  • Associate degree or equivalent
  • Familiarity with QA principles and procedures in a pharma, biopharma, or biotech manufacturing environment
  • Knowledgeable about GMP standards
  • Experience in an FDA-regulated environment
  • Previous experience in pharmaceutical inspection OR packaging with a solid understanding of cGMP and FDA guidelines.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
  • Inspection along with some, labeling and package finished products (sterile liquid medicine)
  • Operate Finishing equipment
  • Adhere to finishing procedures and PDA guidelines
  • Accurately document data and complete any corresponding paperwork
  • Contribute to maintaining an FDA-compliant facility

Full job description available during formal interview process.
What Sets GRAM Apart from Other Employers:
BENEFITS starting day 1: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits are available to you and your family on your first day of work, with the company paying a portion of the cost! Once eligible for the 401(k) program, all your contributions are immediately 100% vested, and you are immediately vested in GRAM contributions as well. We also offer generous off-shift premiums!
Paid VOLUNTEERISM starting day 1: GRAM encourages giving back to our community by offering 16 hours of paid volunteer time per calendar year!
PTO: Full-time employees accrue up to 13 days of time off per calendar year. You choose how to use this time for your vacation, sick, or mental health needs!
WELLNESS TIME OFF: Employees earn 1 hour of time off for every 30 hours worked to use how you choose.
PAID HOLIDAYS: We offer 10 paid holidays per calendar year with immediate eligibility!
PAY: Depends on Experience and is discussed during the interview process.
If you meet the required criteria listed above, GRAM welcomes you to apply today!
Salary Description
$20/hr to start

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