ATEC Spine · 3 hours ago
Quality Control Inspector III
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$26/hr - $30/hr
4+ years expATEC Spine is a company specializing in the medical device industry, and they are seeking a Quality Control Inspector III. This role involves independently evaluating materials and finished devices to ensure compliance with engineering standards and providing technical guidance to other inspectors.
Health CareMedical DeviceProduct Design
Responsibilities
Perform advanced Quality Control inspections per ATEC procedures with minimal oversight
Independently interpret and apply complex engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Execute dimensional, visual, functional, and cosmetic inspections using advanced metrology equipment (Micro-Vu, vision systems, optical comparators, height gages, hand tools, etc.)
Perform and review First Article Inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final release inspections
Provide technical support and mentoring to QC Inspector I and II personnel regarding inspection techniques, acceptance criteria, and documentation requirements
Identify and document nonconforming material in accordance with established procedures; support Nonconformance Record (NCR) activities as required
Generate, review, and approve quality records including inspection records, nonconformance reports, deviations, scrap documentation, and rework verifications
Ensure inspection records meet Good Documentation Practices (GDP), traceability, and audit readiness requirements
Perform ERP (SAP) transactions required for inspection, material status changes, and product release Interface with Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Shipping/Receiving, and Supplier Quality to resolve inspection and quality issues
Support root cause investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives related to inspection processes and product quality
Assist and support internal, external, and regulatory audits as a technical inspection representative
Identify opportunities to improve inspection efficiency, risk-based inspection strategies, and measurement system effectiveness
Read, understand, and comply with all company policies, procedures, and quality system requirements
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Intermediate math and computer skills required
Firm understanding of 21 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations), Part 820, ISO 13485, Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Firm understanding of ASTM (Association of Systems & Test Methods) standards and Heat Treat conditions per ASTM standards
Experience in a controlled or regulated environment required
Inspection experience with Optical Comparators, Vision Systems, hand tools, and other calibrated gauges
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred
4-12 years of experience working in a manufacturing or medical device industry preferred
Familiarity with quality concepts such as visual inspection and defect identification
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Free Food & Snacks
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan
Company
ATEC Spine
ATEC Spine is a medical device company dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery through innovation.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (2)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.02BKey Investors
Squadron Medical Finance Solutions
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2023-10-24Post Ipo Equity· $150M
2023-04-19Post Ipo Equity· $60M
Leadership Team
Pat Miles
Chairman & CEO
Craig Hunsaker
Executive Vice President, People & Culture
Recent News
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