Quality Control Inspector

Nova Biomedical: One Global Brand. One Vision. Together under one name. Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, Nova Biomedical, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets. About the company At Nova Biomedical, we're not just building instruments, we're powering breakthroughs that improve lives. Our smart, science-driven solutions are trusted in over 100 countries to speed drug development and enhance patient care. Our integration brings together more than 70 years of scientific excellence with Nova's cutting-edge innovation, forming a powerhouse of precision, purpose, and possibility. With FDA-registered, ISO-certified manufacturing, more than 125 FDA approvals, and industry-trusted diagnostics, we're setting new standards in quality and reliability. Nova Biomedical is proud to be a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences. With headquarters in Norwood and Waltham, Massachusetts, and a global team of nearly 2,000 employees, we're building a collaborative, empowered culture grounded in shared values: Customer Centricity, Ingenuity, Ownership & Accountability, Collaboration, and Integrity. Working at Nova Biomedical means joining a mission-driven organization where your contributions matter. Whether you're in engineering, science, manufacturing, or support, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, invests in your growth, and is committed to making a real-world impact on global health. Explore what's next with us at novabiomedical.com or aicompanies.com About the role The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for inspecting raw materials, assemblies, and finished products using a range of measurement tools and testing software. This role ensures that all products conform to established quality standards, drawings, and specifications. Responsibilities also include documenting inspection results, managing non-conforming material, and supporting continuous improvement across incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities. If you're passionate about quality control and want to be part of a team that is shaping the future of life sciences, we'd love to hear from you, apply today! What you'll do Perform both mechanical and electrical inspections including visual, physical, or functional tests on raw materials and sub-assemblies to support production. Perform final inspection and operational testing of instruments and review of Device History Records (DHR's) prior to shipment. Manage and maintain the documentation (electronic and paper), filing, and tracking of incoming inspection reports, as well as non-conforming material reports (NCMR) for incoming, in-process, and final inspections. Perform first article inspections to support new suppliers and/or changes to parts Coordinate and manage calibration activities including record maintenance and scheduling of calibrations. Aid in the maintenance of all Inspection and production records in line with procedures. Promote a culture of quality focused on compliance with customer needs and regulatory requirements. Other duties as assigned What we are looking for in you 2-4 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and write in English. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort learning new software for document control, training, calibration, and ERP systems. Experience in a regulated environment (e.g., medical device, aerospace) preferred. Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, with the ability to use hand tools and gauges to set up, operate, and troubleshoot related equipment. Associate's degree (A.A.) from a two-year college or technical school, or equivalent experience Physical Requirements for this role include: Must be able to remain stationary (standing or sitting) for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. Why work for Nova Biomedical Flexible Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage Competitive 401k company match Bonus Program, Generous PTO and paid holidays Generous Tuition reimbursement Professional development, engagement and events Company marketplace for lunch and snacks in our Norwood, MA and Billerica, MA offices Company subsidized cafeteria in our Waltham, MA office Work Location: on-site in our Norwood facility 5 days/week Targeted Salary Range: $22 - $24/hourWorking Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Nova Biomedical believes in transparency and integrity throughout all we do, including compensation. The provided salary range for this role represents the expected base salary or hourly rate for this opening. Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and may vary based on individual factors such as location, skills, and education. EEO Statement: Nova Biomedical takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. As a part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, Nova Biomedical will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class. Privacy policy

Created: 2026-03-05