
Incoming Inspection Lead
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Job Description
Job Title
Incoming Inspection Lead
Job Description
Incoming Inspection Lead (Menands, NY Location)
The Incoming Inspection Lead is responsible for coordinating inspections on purchased materials and sub-assemblies for use in medical device applications in compliance with Philips Quality Management System, International Standards, and regulatory requirements. This employee will perform and organize inspection activities associated with the release of materials to production, qualification of new and modified parts, and nonconformance investigations.
Your role:
- Organize incoming inspections based on company priorities and effectively distribute the workload among team members.
- Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure smooth movement and storage of materials for manufacturing support.
- Train employees in inspection methods and maintain equipment compliance with calibration and maintenance standards.
- Accurately document inspection results and prepare reports, ensuring adherence to Good Documentation Practices.
- Collaborate with teams to address quality issues and contribute to continuous improvement of inspection processes.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
You're the right fit if:
- You've acquired 3+ years of experience in quality inspection in a manufacturing facility, preferably in a regulated environment (e.g., automotive, aerospace, medical device). Experience with simple measurements, document measurements, and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) required. Experience with SAP, Windchill, and MS Office required.
- Your skills include the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). You are knowledgeable about metrology, materials, calibration, auditing, and inspection techniques with demonstrated ability to utilize relevant hand tools for these purposes (micrometers, calipers, and other simple hand tools). You are knowledgeable and familiar with ISO 9001/ISO 17025/Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)/ and Good Documentation Practices (GDP). You understand the concept of traceability (product, material, and calibration).
- You have a High School Diploma, Vocational Education, or equivalent required, associate's degree or higher preferred.
- You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
- You're an excellent communicator (written, verbal, and listening skills); have strong organizational skills, and ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize your workload.
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company's facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company's main facilities, generally at the customers' or suppliers' locations.
This is an onsite role at our Menands warehousing location.
About Philips
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Philips Transparency Details
The pay range for this position in Menands, NY is $23.80/hr. to $38.08/hr.
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
Additional Information
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Menands, NY.
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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
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