Quality Inspector 1- 3rd Shift
- Location
- Memphis, TN · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Listed
- 22 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- GD&T
- blueprint interpretation
- precision measuring gauges
- good manufacturing practices
Also useful
- vision systems
- digital comparators
Stated benefits & perks
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k match
- Tuition
About the role
Life Unlimite d. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. The Inspector 1 shall be responsible for performing basic visual/dimensional/functional inspections of products manufactured/assembled in-house, determining whether or not the product meets specifications, and documenting these decisions.
The Roving Inspector 1 shall also be responsible for executing inspections on operators performing a variety of processes on the operations floor. What will you be doing? Inspect assembled product, semi-finished product & finished product per inspection procedures/drawings and to print specifications.
Utilize attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges as well as mating parts to determine as found/as left conditions of product. Support the qualification/validation processes for company product. Review corresponding product documentation to verify acceptability per specification and QSR requirements. Support department and organizational objectives. Represent and promote quality standards.
Inspect operators performing a variety of processes on operations floor. Perform other quality functions as required. Train other inspectors on required tasks. Understanding of good manufacturing practices. Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and blueprint interpretation. Must be capable of detecting nonconformities while performing repetitive inspections.
Ability to make product judgments against applicable specifications. Operate automated inspection equipment ex: vision systems, digital comparators. Utilize attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges as well as mating parts to determine as found/as left conditions of product. Ability to work independently and in a team setting. Must possess good documentation skills to maintain neat and accurate records.
Ability to work in a manufacturing and/or clean room environment. Must have good communication skills and be able to relay inspection results in a clear manner. What will you need to be successful? High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum 1 year of work experience in related field and/or inspecting product per inspection procedures/drawings and to print specifications utilizing attribute and variable measuring equipment/gauges is required. Predominantly documentation comparison and review. You. Unlimited. We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
Inclusion and Belonging: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging. Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement. Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day.
Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program. Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (for most professional roles). Training: Hands On, Team Customized, Mentorship. Extra
Perks
- Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more.
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Equal opportunity and legal notices
Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
From Smith & Nephew's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 19, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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