Applied Medical
Returned Product Quality Inspector
Applied Medical, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States, 92688
Overview
Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions. Position Description
We\'re looking for a detail-driven
Quality Inspector
with a strong sense of purpose to uphold the safety and reliability of medical devices following clinical use. In this post-market focused role, you\'ll process returned products that have been utilized in healthcare environments —gaining exposure to post-market regulations, while supporting our team in delivering world-class care to patients everywhere. Key Responsibilities
Inspect & Assess:
Handle incoming returns by performing inspections, decontamination, and disinfection following strict safety protocols. Verify Quality:
Use calibrated measuring tools to confirm product integrity against specifications. Document Findings:
Record inspection results using ERP and eQMS platforms, maintaining accurate and compliant documentation. Collaborate Cross-Functionally:
Partner with Servicing, Regulatory Affairs, and Customer Relations to resolve documentation discrepancies related to the return. Position Requirements
Ability to work Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Capable of lifting 15–25 pounds on an occasional to regular basis. High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years in a quality assurance role with exposure to ISO or FDA-regulated environments Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail Clear, confident communication skills in English Adaptability and collaborative spirit Exceptional time-management and organization skills Willingness to learn new inspection tools and techniques Preferred
Familiarity with eQMS and ERP systems such as SAP Experience in medical device or clinical manufacturing Familiarity with bloodborne pathogen protocols and product decontamination Working knowledge of 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 9001/13485 Benefits
Competitive compensation range: $18 - 23 / hour (California). Comprehensive benefits package. Training and mentorship opportunities. On-campus wellness activities. Education reimbursement program. 401(k) program with discretionary employer match. Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule. Please note that the compensation range may be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, experience. The compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and special discretionary bonus or incentive compensation plans may apply. Our total reward package reflects our commitment to team member growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life. Equal Opportunity Employer Applied Medical is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.
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Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions. Position Description
We\'re looking for a detail-driven
Quality Inspector
with a strong sense of purpose to uphold the safety and reliability of medical devices following clinical use. In this post-market focused role, you\'ll process returned products that have been utilized in healthcare environments —gaining exposure to post-market regulations, while supporting our team in delivering world-class care to patients everywhere. Key Responsibilities
Inspect & Assess:
Handle incoming returns by performing inspections, decontamination, and disinfection following strict safety protocols. Verify Quality:
Use calibrated measuring tools to confirm product integrity against specifications. Document Findings:
Record inspection results using ERP and eQMS platforms, maintaining accurate and compliant documentation. Collaborate Cross-Functionally:
Partner with Servicing, Regulatory Affairs, and Customer Relations to resolve documentation discrepancies related to the return. Position Requirements
Ability to work Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Capable of lifting 15–25 pounds on an occasional to regular basis. High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years in a quality assurance role with exposure to ISO or FDA-regulated environments Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail Clear, confident communication skills in English Adaptability and collaborative spirit Exceptional time-management and organization skills Willingness to learn new inspection tools and techniques Preferred
Familiarity with eQMS and ERP systems such as SAP Experience in medical device or clinical manufacturing Familiarity with bloodborne pathogen protocols and product decontamination Working knowledge of 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 9001/13485 Benefits
Competitive compensation range: $18 - 23 / hour (California). Comprehensive benefits package. Training and mentorship opportunities. On-campus wellness activities. Education reimbursement program. 401(k) program with discretionary employer match. Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule. Please note that the compensation range may be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, experience. The compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and special discretionary bonus or incentive compensation plans may apply. Our total reward package reflects our commitment to team member growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life. Equal Opportunity Employer Applied Medical is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.
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