Life Unlimited. 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.

• 0+ years 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, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website ( https://www.smith-nephew.com/).

• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, 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!  

Schedule is on 3rd shift.

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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.