Quality Inspector

Location: Arvada, CO (onsite)

Duration: Contract (6 months to start, possible extension)

Pay: $28-35/hr

Schedule: 8-5 M-F

The Receiving Inspector I is responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of incoming materials, components, and finished goods used in the manufacture of medical devices. This entry-level role supports the quality assurance process by performing inspections, testing, documentation, and material handling activities. The Receiving Inspector works closely with Quality, Engineering, Purchasing, and Operations teams to help ensure products meet established quality and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials, components, and products to verify compliance with quality specifications and acceptance criteria.
• Review shipments for accuracy, completeness, and any signs of shipping damage or discrepancies.
• Determine product acceptability and escalate unusual or complex issues to senior inspection personnel as needed.
• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections using approved procedures and work instructions.
• Utilize measurement and testing equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, and other inspection tools.
• Verify inspection equipment is calibrated and maintained according to established procedures.
• Conduct finished goods testing, document results, and upload inspection data into company systems.
• Review drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work instructions to ensure product conformance.
• Process nonconforming materials, document findings, and generate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) when required.
• Maintain accurate records and controlled documentation in accordance with quality system requirements.
• Support traceability, product verification, and process audits in compliance with company policies.
• Coordinate with Quality, Engineering, Purchasing, and suppliers to resolve quality concerns and obtain required documentation, including certifications and product revisions.
• Perform material handling activities, including moving and retrieving inventory to support inspection activities.
• Issue, store, count, and maintain inventory within designated storage locations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team quality discussions.
• Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Complete required training and perform additional inspection-related duties as assigned.