Quality Control Inspector - 1st Shift

Quality Control Inspector - 1st Shift - 2600003G What We Are Looking For We are seeking an entry-level Quality Control Inspector who thrives in using precision test instruments like calipers, micrometers, and programmable measurement tools to confirm product specifications and disposition defective items according to established procedures. You will perform visual, mechanical, functional, and dimensional inspections across diverse medical device product lines, capturing data in software systems and utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and quality reviews of device history records. In this role, you'll serve as both reviewer and approver for products and documentation, ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with cross‑functional teams. Join us where your keen eye for detail and expertise with test equipment directly impacts patient lives by ensuring they receive the very best quality medical device solutions! Onsite This role has an onsite work schedule requiring the person to be in the onsite location 5 days a week, 8:00 am–4:30 pm. What's in it for You! Competitive Pay: $20.00–$22.00 per hour. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized. Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy. Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself. 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution. Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, as well as company‑paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind. Global Team: With our state‑of‑the‑art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team has a presence across more than 13 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other. Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have an opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture! Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers. Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact. What You Will Do Perform inspection tasks involving the use of a wide variety of test instruments and equipment to measure the values and record functional operation of components. Determine acceptability and recommend disposition of defective items in accordance with established procedures. Verify sample compliance to blueprints/drawings and material specifications. Generate Non-conformance Reports for submitted product found out of specification. Communicate with quality and development engineers concerning product and documentation defects. Utilize shop math techniques (addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division), dexterity and mechanical aptitude to operate precision equipment. Complete tasks accurately and on‑time, paying close attention to detail. Review batch documentation for accuracy and completeness according to cGMP’s to ensure timely release of batches. Resolve documentation discrepancies and issues with manufacturing/operations personnel in a timely manner to allow for product release. Responsible for final batch disposition, certificate of compliance and/or analysis, based on review of all associated documentation. Proactively work to ensure schedules are maintained. Build quality into all aspects of the material release process by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements. Participate in continuous learning and problem solving. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Knowledge on use of calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and programmable equipment (Keyence, OGP, Vision System & 3D Scanners). Ability to work in a team setting or individually. Ability to read blueprints / Drawings specifications / FAI. Working knowledge of Word & Excel software applications. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks & responsibilities with competing priorities. Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy. Monitor operations to ensure they meet production standards. Ability to Inspect, Test and Measure parts of all sizes and difficulty. Ability to operate electronic software and equipment. Recommend adjustments to the assembly, inspection and production processes. Ability to gather data, generate reports and present findings to peers of all levels, confidently. This position serves the Quality Control Group which includes the need to work on export controlled products from aerospace and defense customers. Preferred Educational Background & Experience Associate Degree. Vocational Tech certificate. Prior experience in a production / inspection / documentation / manufacturing / development / GMP and 6s, highly preferred. Applications accepted online through July 15th, 2026. Location Primary Location: US-CO-Littleton Work Locations: USA-CO-Littleton 80127 Job Level Entry Level Travel No Type of Position Employee Equal Opportunity Employer 3D Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran (referred to collectively as "protected veterans"). The Company also provides applicants with equal employment opportunities without regard to pregnancy, childbirth, medical needs arising from pregnancy or childbirth, and related medical conditions including, but not limited to, lactation. #J-18808-Ljbffr