Quality Control Inspector

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Quality Control Inspector who thrives in using precision test instruments like calipers, micrometers, and programmable measurement tools to confirm product specifications and disposition defective items according to established procedures. You will perform advanced visual, mechanical, functional, and dimensional inspections across diverse medical device product lines, capturing data in software systems and utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and quality reviews of device history records. In this role, you'll serve as both reviewer and approver for products and documentation, ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Join us where your keen eye for detail and expertise with test equipment directly impacts patient lives by ensuring they receive the very best quality medical device solutions!

Onsite

This role has an onsite work schedule requiring the person to be in the onsite location 5 days a week.

What's in it for You!

• Competitive Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.
• Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy.Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.
• 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as company-paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind.
• Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team has a presence across more than 15 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.
• Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!
• Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.
• Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact.

What You Will Do

• Perform inspection tasks involving the use of a wide variety of test instruments and equipment to measure the values and record functional operation of components.
• Determine acceptability and recommend disposition of defective items in accordance with established procedures.
• Verify sample compliance to blueprints/drawings and material specifications.
• Generate Non-conformance Reports for submitted product found out of specification.
• Communicates with quality and development engineers concerning product and documentation defects.
• Utilize shop math techniques (addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division), dexterity and mechanical aptitude to operate precision equipment.
• Complete tasks accurately and on-time, paying close attention to detail.
• Review batch documentation for accuracy and completeness according to cGMP's to ensure timely release of batches.
• Resolve documentation discrepancies and issues with manufacturing/operations personnel in a timely manner to allow for product release.
• Responsible for final batch disposition, certificate of compliance and/or analysis, based on review of all associated documentation.
• Proactively work to ensure schedules are maintained.
• Build quality into all aspect of the material release process by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements
• Participate in continuous learning and problem solving.

What You Will Bring

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in quality control inspection, preferably in medical device manufacturing or regulated environment
• Proven expertise with precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and programmable equipment (Keyence, OGP, Vision Systems & 3D Scanners)
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, drawings specifications, and First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel with experience generating detailed reports and presenting findings to stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Strong capability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities while maintaining accuracy in repetitive inspection processes
• Experience monitoring operations to ensure compliance with production standards and recommending process improvements
• Ability to inspect, test, and measure parts of varying sizes and complexity using electronic software and equipment
• Proven track record working both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
• Experience in documentation review and approval processes within quality engineering environments

Preferred Educational Background & Experience

• Associate Degree
• Vocational Tech certificate
• Previous experience in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and 6S methodologies
• Background in medical device manufacturing, aerospace, or other highly regulated industries
• Experience mentoring or training junior quality personnel

Applications accepted online through August 11th, 2025

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