

New · posted Oct 16
Philips · Medical Devices
Product Quality Inspection Technician - 1st Shift
- Latham, NY
- On-site
- Full-time
- Associate & Specialist
Open until filled
The role
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
This is an onsite role on 1st shift role (7:2Oam-3:3Opm) Mon-Fri.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Latham, NY
What you need
Youre the right fit if
• You’ve acquired 2+ years of experience in quality inspection (preferred) in a manufacturing facility, preferably in a regulated environment (e.g. automotive, aerospace, medical device). Experience with simple measurement and calibration tools required (micrometers, calipers, etc.). Experience with simple measurements, and document measurements required. Experience with inspections and audits in some capacity is required with training available as needed (Welding inspections, pressure testing, hydro testing, HIPOT testing, etc.). Experience inspecting with Coordinate Measuring Machine’s (CMM) preferred but not required. Experience with SAP, Windchill, and MS Office preferred. An ideal candidate will have quality inspection experience or hands on mechanical aptitude skills and be trainable where needed.
• Your skills include ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). You are knowledgeable about metrology, materials, calibration, auditing and inspection techniques with demonstrated ability to utilize relevant hand tools for these purposes (micrometers, calipers, and other simple hand tools).
• You have a High School Diploma, Vocational Education, or equivalent required, Associate’s degree or higher preferred.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
• You’re an excellent communicator with an ability to work well cross functionally, and comfortability leading without expressed authority. You have strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize in an environment with rapidly changing priorities.
What you'll do
Your role
• Measure parts and tools accurately using appropriate tools and guidelines during the manufacturing process.
• Conduct quality inspections in SAP to maintain timely and precise inventory tracking.
• Ensure equipment is calibrated and maintained, addressing any issues promptly.
• Document and organize inspection results clearly, adhering to Good Documentation Practices.
• Collaborate with teams and participate in audits, while reporting quality issues and suggesting improvements.
Pay and benefits
Philips Transparency Details
The pay range for this position in Latham, NY is $21.27/hr. to $34.04/hr.
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here. At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
Paid time off
7%
401(k) with up to 7% match
HSA with company contribution
Stock purchase plan
Education reimbursement
Annual incentive bonus
Where you'll work
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Job Title
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From the posting
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won’t stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
• Learn more about our business.
• Discover our rich and exciting history.
• Learn more about our purpose.
• Learn more about our culture.
Additional Information
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · October 16, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 26% below the US median for Quality Control roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Associate & Specialist roles in New York12 roles publishing pay
Associate & Specialist roles in the US104 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $44,242 | — | $44,242 |
| New York (middle half) | $46,625 | $56,500 | $58,000 |
| All US (middle half) | $49,375 | $60,000 | $76,625 |
This role: Philips's own published range, converted to a year at 2,080 hours. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Quality Control roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, October 16, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Quality Control
The general path across 290 open Quality Control roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Philips's own promotion track.
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 13 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- GMP and compliance5
- Collaboration and leadership4
- Documentation and SOPs2
- Data and digital systems2
- Lab testing and methods1
- Quality systems and risk1
Company hiring pulse
Philips on Regulatory Jobs
- 27
- Open roles
- 23
- Distinct roles
- 11
- Locations
By discipline
- Quality26 96%
- Compliance & Safety1 4%
By level
- Senior & Principal11 41%
- Associate & Specialist7 26%
- Manager6 22%
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