Role Summary:
We are looking for an Quality Inspector
Key Responsibilities:
Inspection and Testing:
* Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspection of medical device components and finished products.
* Conduct inspections using various tools and equipment to verify dimensions, tolerances, and visual characteristics.
* Utilize testing equipment to verify product functionality and performance.
Documentation:
* Document and record inspection and test results accurately and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Maintain detailed inspection records, including batch/lot numbers, inspection dates, and results.
Compliance with Standards:
* Ensure products conform to established quality standards, industry regulations, and company procedures.
* Stay updated on relevant standards and regulations applicable to medical devices.
Root Cause Analysis:
* Participate in investigations to identify the root cause of quality issues or non-conformities.
* Collaborate with other departments to implement corrective and preventive actions.
Calibration and Maintenance:
* Verify and ensure that inspection and testing equipment are calibrated and maintained according to schedule.
* Report any equipment malfunctions and take appropriate actions.
Training and Development:
* Ensure your training is always up to date
* Provide training to production and other relevant personnel on quality standards and inspection processes.
Communication:
* Communicate quality issues and non-conformities to relevant stakeholders.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and production, to address quality concerns.
Continuous Improvement:
· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality processes and systems.
· Propose and implement efficiency improvements in inspection and testing procedures.
Regulatory Compliance:
· Ensure that all quality inspection activities comply with regulatory requirements such as ISO 13485, and other applicable standards.
Record Keeping:
· Maintain organized and complete records of all inspection and testing activities for audit purposes.
Risk Management:
· Contribute to risk management activities, including identifying and assessing potential risks associated with product quality.
· Other duties outlined by your manager
Qualifications & Experience:
Leaving Cert or equivalent, Minimum 1-2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment is required and quality assurance experience is desired
The successful candidate will possess the following key attributes:
· Must have excellent MS Excel skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office
· Strong attention to detail
· Strong verbal and written communications skills.
· Excellent attendance record.
· Understanding/awareness of Customer requirements in terms of quality and delivery.
· Ability to impart knowledge in clear concise manner.
· Demonstrate working as part of a team with common goals.
· Take ownership for behaviour, workmanship.
· Decision-making and Reporting skills
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Bike to work scheme
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
* Wellness program
Education:
* Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
* related field: 2 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Location:
* Galway, County Galway (required)
Work Location: In person