What are the responsibilities and job description for the Calibration Tech, Quality Control position at KIRWAN SURGICAL PRODUCTS LLC?
Position Summary
Kirwan Surgical Products is seeking a detail-oriented Calibration Technician / QC Inspector to support both equipment calibration and product quality inspection within our manufacturing operations. This role ensures measuring equipment is accurate and compliant while verifying that products meet strict quality and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure products meet company and customer quality standards
- Inspect, test, clean, and prepare products as part of daily quality control activities
- Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) to verify dimensions and tolerances
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical terminology
- Identify, document, and report nonconforming products
- Perform routine calibration, verification, and maintenance of measurement and testing equipment
- Maintain accurate calibration records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements
- Ensure equipment is properly labeled and within calibration intervals
- Support or coordinate external calibration services as needed
- Order and manage labels and materials used in inspection and product handling
- Follow strict hygienic practices to prevent product contamination
- Support compliance with ISO 13485, QSR, and internal quality standards (training provided)
- Assist with internal and external audits by maintaining accurate documentation
- Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to ensure product quality and equipment reliability
Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification in a related field preferred
- 1–3 years of experience in quality inspection, calibration, or a related role preferred
- Experience with precision measurement tools and inspection techniques
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
- Basic computer skills; experience with quality or calibration systems is a plus
- Experience in a regulated or medical device environment is a plus
Work Environment
- Manufacturing and quality control environment
- Regular handling of precision instruments and small components
- May require standing for extended periods
- Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs
Salary : $23 - $30