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Quality Technician - Medical Guidewire Inspection

  • On-site
    • Hatboro, Pennsylvania, United States
  • $22 - $26 per hour

Job description

Precision You Can See. Quality That Matters.

At KMM Group, we manufacture precision components used in demanding medical device and advanced technology applications. We're looking for a detail-oriented Quality Technician to inspect precision medical guidewires and corewires and help ensure every product meets our quality requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a sharp eye, patience, and exceptional attention to detail. Previous quality or manufacturing experience is preferred, but we're willing to train the right person.

🔧What You'll Do

You'll perform detailed visual and dimensional inspections of precision guidewires and corewires while documenting results and supporting the flow of quality product through manufacturing.

  • Visually inspect medical guidewires and corewires for critical characteristics

  • Perform roll, length, and PTFE coating/damage inspections

  • Perform tensile testing as required

  • Complete dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools

  • Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) as required

  • Identify defects and nonconforming product

  • Document inspection results using Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

  • Wash and package inspected wires

  • Follow inspection procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements

  • Work closely with Wire Grinding operators, supervisors, and Quality team members

What Success Looks Like

  • Accurately identify visual defects and product variations

  • Consistently complete inspections to established quality standards

  • Maintain accurate and complete quality documentation

  • Protect delicate guidewires during inspection and handling

  • Support efficient movement of product through Quality Control

  • Become proficient in guidewire visual and dimensional inspection

Job requirements

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong visual acuity

  • Ability to perform detailed, repetitive inspection work accurately

  • Ability to handle small and delicate precision components

  • Ability to follow detailed inspection procedures and work instructions

  • Basic computer and documentation skills

  • Dependability and a strong commitment to product quality

  • Willingness to learn precision inspection and measurement techniques

Preferred Experience

Previous experience with any of the following is a plus, but not required:

  • Quality inspection or Quality Control

  • Medical device manufacturing

  • Precision manufacturing

  • Visual inspection

  • Guidewire or wire manufacturing

  • Precision assembly

  • Micrometers, calipers, or precision measurement tools

  • Basic GD&T

  • First Article Inspection (FAI)

  • Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

  • Tensile testing

  • Regulated manufacturing environments

Experience in medical devices, electronics, precision assembly, laboratory work, aerospace, wire manufacturing, optical inspection, or other highly detailed hands-on work may transfer well to this position.

Why KMM?

The components we manufacture can ultimately become part of products where precision and reliability matter.

At KMM, you'll work with experienced manufacturing and quality professionals while developing specialized skills in medical guidewire manufacturing, precision grinding, visual inspection, dimensional inspection, quality control, and regulated manufacturing.

You don't need to arrive knowing everything. If you have the attention to detail, discipline, and desire to learn, we'll help you develop the technical skills.

For someone who enjoys detailed work and takes satisfaction in getting things exactly right, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career in precision manufacturing and Quality.

Benefits & Perks

KMM offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Supplemental health insurance options

  • 401(k) plan with employer match

  • Paid holidays and PTO

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Total wellbeing programs and mobile mental health support

  • Financial Academy

  • Professional development and education programs

  • Dedicated Manager of Training

  • Dedicated HR support

  • Employee advocacy support for benefits-related needs

Physical Requirements

To perform the essential functions of this position successfully, an individual must be able to:

  • Sit at a Quality Control workstation for extended periods

  • Maintain the visual focus necessary to inspect small, detailed components

  • Frequently use hands and fingers to handle small, delicate guidewires and inspection equipment

  • Perform repetitive inspection activities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

  • Use precision measuring and testing equipment as required

  • Read and complete inspection documentation and electronic records

  • Safely work in a precision manufacturing environment

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

ITAR Requirement

This position supports work subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR, including a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Join KMM

If you have a sharp eye, take pride in detailed work, and want to develop specialized skills in medical device and precision manufacturing, we'd like to meet you.

Apply today and build your Quality career with KMM in Hatboro, PA.

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