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Product Inspector

Actalent
Palm Springs, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026

Quality Control Inspector – Medical Devices

About the Organization

Our Acute Care Technology division develops and delivers innovative, lifesaving medical devices and software solutions for EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers worldwide. Our portfolio includes AEDs, trauma kits, ventilators, temperature management systems, and more. We take pride in improving patient outcomes while providing exceptional customer service across the globe.


Job Summary

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for performing in‑process and final inspections of all medical device products manufactured and distributed at our Pawtucket facility. This role ensures all products meet defined specifications, engineering requirements, and regulatory standards.


Essential Responsibilities

  • Perform in‑process and final inspections across all product lines, including visual checks and testing of components and assemblies.
  • Verify calibration status of critical equipment and instrumentation.
  • Initiate Discrepant Material Reports (DMRs) for nonconforming materials and collaborate with manufacturing to contain affected product.
  • Conduct comprehensive Device History Record (DHR) reviews and support product release activities.
  • Assist in evaluating customer complaints, returned products, and retained samples, processing returns according to established procedures.
  • Accurately document quality testing information within DHRs.
  • Train team members on all aspects of in‑process and final inspection.
  • Prepare and review monthly quality metrics.
  • Conduct periodic audits and facility walk‑throughs to ensure compliance with SOPs and SIPs.
  • Support daily activities for Final Quality Control Inspectors as needed.
  • Prepare retained samples for appropriate storage.
  • Ensure strict compliance with procedures and apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while adhering to all safety regulations.
  • Complete all assigned tasks within established guidelines.
  • Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and waste reduction efforts.

Required Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 5–6 years of experience in a related quality inspection role, or a combination of education and experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking)
  • Skilled in using measurement and test equipment such as rulers, calipers, and mechanical/electrical instruments
  • Basic computer proficiency, including MS Office and inspection software tools
  • Ability to perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
  • Ability to read specifications, procedures, engineering drawings, and blueprints
  • Solid understanding of inspection processes with the ability to handle a wide range of tasks independently
  • Strong judgment, prioritization, and problem‑solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Palm Springs, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Palm Springs,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $30

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