Quality Control Inspector - 2nd Shift - Shift Differential

3D Systems

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Littleton, Colorado

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform visual, mechanical, and dimensional inspections of medical devices using precision instruments to ensure compliance with specifications. Document findings in software systems and review batch records to approve or disposition defective items.

Qualifications

You are an entry-level Quality Control Inspector with a high school diploma or GED who can use precision test instruments like calipers and micrometers to confirm product specifications. You have experience with visual, mechanical, and functional inspections, data capture in software systems, and documentation using Microsoft Word and Excel. You will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and mentor junior staff.

Must Have Skills for ATS

calipers

micrometers

programmable measurement tools

visual inspection

mechanical inspection

functional inspection

dimensional inspection

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

cGMP

blueprint reading

Keyence

OGP

3D Scanners

Job Description

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an entry-level 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 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, 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm.

What's in it for You!

  • Competitive Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour, with a $1.00 per hour shift differential. 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 13 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.
  • Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm.


What You Will Bring

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Knowledge on use of calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and programmable equipment (Keyence, OGP, Vision System & 3D Scanners)
  • Ability work in a team setting or individually
  • Ability to read blueprints / Drawings specifications / FAI
  • Working knowledge of Word & Excel software applications
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks & responsibilities with competing priorities
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy
  • Monitor operations to ensure they meet production standards
  • Ability to Inspect, Test and Measure parts of all sizes and difficulty
  • Ability to operate electronic software and equipment
  • Recommend adjustments to the assembly, inspection and production processes
  • Ability to gather data, generate reports and present finding to peers of all levels, confidently
  • This position serves the Quality Control Group which includes the need to work on export controlled products from aerospace and defense customers.

Preferred Educational Background & Experience

  • Associate Degree
  • Vocational Tech certificate
  • Prior experience in a production / inspection / documentation / manufacturing / development / GMP and 6s, highly preferred

Applications accepted online through May 26th, 2026

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3D Systems

More than 30 years ago, 3D Systems brought the innovation of 3D printing to the manufacturing industry. Today, as the leading additive manufacturing solutions partner, we bring innovation, performance, and reliability to every interaction - empowering our customers to create products and business models never before possible. Thanks to our unique offering of hardware, software, materials, and services, each application-specific solution is powered by the expertise of our application engineers who collaborate with customers to transform how they deliver their products and services. 3D Systems’ solutions address a variety of advanced applications in healthcare and industrial markets such as medical and dental, aerospace & defense, automotive, and durable goods. Learn more at www.3dsystems.com.
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