Quality Inspector - Medical Technology - #1750754
Newton Colmore Consulting
Date: 8 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Quality Inspector - Medical Technology
Newton Colmore is representing an established medical device company based in the West Midlands, specialising in the development and manufacture of highly sophisticated medical technology. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering precision-engineered devices that meet the highest quality standards in healthcare.Quality Inspector - Medical Technology
Location: West Midlands, UK Sector: Medical Devices Type: Permanent, Full-time
Newton Colmore is representing an established medical device company based in the West Midlands, specialising in the development and manufacture of highly sophisticated medical technology. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering precision-engineered devices that meet the highest quality standards in healthcare
Due to ongoing expansion and commitment to maintaining exceptional quality standards, they are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Inspector to join their production team
The Role
This is an opportunity for a quality-focused professional to play a crucial role in ensuring that complex medical devices meet stringent quality and regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for both incoming inspection of supplier components and final inspection of manufactured products, working closely with the production team to maintain the highest standards
Key Responsibilities
Quality Control & Inspection:
Perform detailed inspection and testing of highly complex medical technology components and finished products
Conduct incoming goods inspection of supplier-delivered components and materials
Run comprehensive quality control procedures using precision measurement equipment
Document inspection results and maintain detailed quality records
Identify non-conformances and work with production teams to implement corrective actions
Production Support:
Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure manufacturing processes meet quality standards
Provide real-time feedback on product quality during manufacturing operations
Support production troubleshooting activities when quality issues arise
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and process optimisation projects
Compliance & Documentation:
Ensure all inspection activities comply with medical device regulations and company quality systems
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation
Support internal and external quality audits as required
Follow established standard operating procedures and work instructions
Essential Requirements
Experience in quality control/inspection within a manufacturing environment
Background in precision measurement and inspection techniques
Familiarity with complex mechanical or electronic products medical devices experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work
Good communication skills for working with production teams
Basic understanding of quality management systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Desirable Qualifications
Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or other regulated industries
Knowledge of ISO 13485, 14971 or similar quality standards
Experience with CAPAs, NCRs, and SCARs
Formal quality qualification e.g., Quality Control certification
Familiarity with inspection software and data recording systems
What's On Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work with life-saving medical technology
Comprehensive training and development opportunities, working closely with the head of the team
Stable, growing company with strong market position
Cooperative working environment with supportive production teams
Career progression opportunities within quality and manufacturing functions
Next Steps
This is a confidential search being conducted on behalf of our client. For a discrete, confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:
Matt Lowdon Founder of Newton Colmore 0121 268 2240 / hello @ newtoncolmore . com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Due to the confidential nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with full company details
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
Newton Colmore is representing an established medical device company based in the West Midlands, specialising in the development and manufacture of highly sophisticated medical technology. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering precision-engineered devices that meet the highest quality standards in healthcare.Quality Inspector - Medical Technology
Location: West Midlands, UK Sector: Medical Devices Type: Permanent, Full-time
Newton Colmore is representing an established medical device company based in the West Midlands, specialising in the development and manufacture of highly sophisticated medical technology. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering precision-engineered devices that meet the highest quality standards in healthcare
Due to ongoing expansion and commitment to maintaining exceptional quality standards, they are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Inspector to join their production team
The Role
This is an opportunity for a quality-focused professional to play a crucial role in ensuring that complex medical devices meet stringent quality and regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for both incoming inspection of supplier components and final inspection of manufactured products, working closely with the production team to maintain the highest standards
Key Responsibilities
Quality Control & Inspection:
Perform detailed inspection and testing of highly complex medical technology components and finished products
Conduct incoming goods inspection of supplier-delivered components and materials
Run comprehensive quality control procedures using precision measurement equipment
Document inspection results and maintain detailed quality records
Identify non-conformances and work with production teams to implement corrective actions
Production Support:
Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure manufacturing processes meet quality standards
Provide real-time feedback on product quality during manufacturing operations
Support production troubleshooting activities when quality issues arise
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and process optimisation projects
Compliance & Documentation:
Ensure all inspection activities comply with medical device regulations and company quality systems
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation
Support internal and external quality audits as required
Follow established standard operating procedures and work instructions
Essential Requirements
Experience in quality control/inspection within a manufacturing environment
Background in precision measurement and inspection techniques
Familiarity with complex mechanical or electronic products medical devices experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work
Good communication skills for working with production teams
Basic understanding of quality management systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Desirable Qualifications
Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or other regulated industries
Knowledge of ISO 13485, 14971 or similar quality standards
Experience with CAPAs, NCRs, and SCARs
Formal quality qualification e.g., Quality Control certification
Familiarity with inspection software and data recording systems
What's On Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work with life-saving medical technology
Comprehensive training and development opportunities, working closely with the head of the team
Stable, growing company with strong market position
Cooperative working environment with supportive production teams
Career progression opportunities within quality and manufacturing functions
Next Steps
This is a confidential search being conducted on behalf of our client. For a discrete, confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:
Matt Lowdon Founder of Newton Colmore 0121 268 2240 / hello @ newtoncolmore . com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Due to the confidential nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with full company details
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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