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QC Inspector II – Quality Control Engineering
Smith & Nephew · Coyol
Job description
About the role
The QC Inspector II provides support to the Quality Control Engineering team at our Costa Rica facility, ensuring product, process, and validation quality in compliance with medical device regulations. The role includes training other inspectors and acting as a key support to the Quality Engineer.
Key responsibilities
- Support the Quality Engineer with non‑conforming product control, internal quarantine, deviations and material review board (MRB) activities.
- Ensure non‑conforming or discrepant material is segregated, identified and not inadvertently distributed.
- Disposition non‑conforming material promptly in accordance with quality system requirements.
- Monitor performance metrics such as CAPAs, quality plans, NCRs, internal quarantine and deviations.
- Participate in continuous‑improvement initiatives for manufacturing and inspection processes.
- Assist in preparation for internal and external audits, including daily walk‑throughs and area audits.
- Provide on‑site quality support to production, including inspections, pre‑release activities, MRB clerical duties and sterilization release coordination.
- Comply with the Quality Management System, corrective‑preventive action programs and occupational health and safety standards.
Required profile
- At least 50% of an engineering degree or equivalent technical education combined with experience.
- Minimum 3 years experience in the medical device industry in quality roles.
- Strong knowledge of medical device quality regulations and documentation.
- Fluent English communication skills.
Required skills
- Quality Management System (QMS) operation.
- CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) management.
- Material Review Board (MRB) processes.
- Non‑conforming product control procedures.
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Smith & Nephew
Coyol