Quality Inspector

Company: LivaNova
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 5, 2025

Job Description:

Join us today and make a difference in people's lives!
LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improve the lives of patients around the world. As a worldwide leader in cardiovascular and neuromodulation solutions, we are dedicated to helping create meaningfulthat transform lives each and every day. It's health innovation that truly matters.The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing incoming inspections on raw components used during manufacturing of in-process subassemblies and finished products.Primary Activities:

• Inspects or tests components and raw material according to written inspection procedures
• Inspects electronic or mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and component parts for compliance with acceptance criteria as defined by specifications, drawings, samples, or illustrations
• Examines units visually, with microscope or other magnifying device, to determine physical defects according to written inspection procedures.
• Compares assemblies with drawings, parts lists, illustrations, and/or samples to verify conformance and detect assembly errors
• Examines the alignment of parts and verifies installation of hardware on assemblies and subassemblies
• Measures parts for conformance to specified dimensions using measuring instruments or equipment
• Accepts or rejects materials / product inspected based on conformance to acceptance criteria
• Records inspection data on appropriate forms, logs, and/or in computer databases
• Maintains controlled document files and test records in a timely and accurate manner
• Coordinates calibration of all test equipment and fixtures
• Monitors critical equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper operation and calibration
• Identifies and controls nonconforming material and defective products until the material has been quarantined
• Responsible for identifying, evaluating, recording, and initiating correction or prevention of quality related problems
• Responsible for identifying and controlling nonconforming material and defective products by segregation or product identification
• Performs other duties as may be required by managementAdditional Activities:
  • Authorized to accept or reject materials / product based upon conformance to acceptance criteria
  • Authorized to segregate and quarantine nonconforming materials/product
  • Authorized to identify and report non-conformances in materials, components, products, processes, equipment, facilities, and other parts of the quality system.
  • Authorized to initiate corrective action.
  • Authorized to identify and initiate corrective action of non-conformances in documentation, design, equipment, facilities, processes, including those activities covered by the Quality System.
  • Authorized to identify non-conformances in documentation, design, equipment, facilities, processesMinimum Qualifications:
    • High school graduate or equivalent
    • Exposure to ISO/FDA regulations, Quality Inspection Techniques and Workmanship Standards
    • Proficiency in MS Office
    • Good verbal and written communication skillsDesired Skills & Qualifications:
      • Metrology skills
      • Optical comparator use
      • Metric ability
      • Inspection and instrumentation experience
      • Visual measuring equipment (e.g. Keyence and Micro-vue)Physical Requirements:
        • Required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job.Pay Transparency:
          • A reasonable estimate of the hourly rate for this position is $24 - $27 per hour + discretionary annual bonus. Pay ranges may vary by location.Valuing different backgrounds:LivaNova values equality and diversity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent and free from unlawful discrimination. Our selection process is driven by the key demands/requirements for the role rather than bias or discrimination on the basis of a candidate's sex, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability/handicap or medical condition, family status, sexual orientation, religion, color, ethnicity, race or any other legally protected classification. Notice to third party agencies:Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Services Agreement, we will not consider, or agree to, payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event that a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.Beware of Job Scams:Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons posing as LivaNova recruiters or employees. The scammers may attempt to solicit confidential, personal information, such as a social security number, or your financial information. LivaNova will never ask for fees prior/during/after the application process, nor will we ask for banking details or personal financial information in return for the assurance of employment. If you are concerned that an offer of employment might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for "See Open Jobs" on, and check that all recruitment emails come from an @livanova.com email address.

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