

New · posted Oct 16
Stryker · Medical Devices
Quality Assurance Representative - 1st Shift
- Waltham, MA
- On-site
- Full-time
- Associate & Specialist
Open until filled
The role
Work Flexibility: Onsite
What you need
Required
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2 years of quality control inspection or equivalent relevant experience.
Preferrednice to have
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) training.
- American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Inspector certification or equivalent quality inspection certification or experience.
$27.70 - $37.47 USD Hourly
What you'll do
As a Quality Assurance Representative, you will perform incoming, in-process, and final quality control inspections of components, assemblies, and electromechanical products while ensuring products and documentation meet established specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct incoming, in-process, and final quality control inspections of components, assemblies, electromechanical products, and completed customer orders using established inspection procedures and specifications.
- Perform routine, non-routine, and advanced inspections using calibrated gauges, meters, calipers, measurement tools, and other inspection equipment, including close-tolerance measurements.
- Review inspection and testing documentation, Device History Records, packaging, labeling, product literature, and revision levels for compliance with specifications and Good Documentation Practices.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics to complete accurate inspections and verify product requirements.
- Document inspection results, identify and report nonconformities or abnormalities, and work with Quality, Operations, Materials, Engineering, suppliers, and other partners to resolve quality issues.
- Maintain inspection equipment and work areas in accordance with calibration, line clearance, quality, and documentation requirements.
- Train and provide inspection technique, process, and procedure guidance to other Quality Control Inspectors.
- Support internal and external audits, quality improvement projects, inspection plan updates, non-standard inspection activities, and testing activities such as Production Part Approval Process and Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility studies.
Pay
$57,616 – $77,938 a year
Employer provided$27.70 – $37.47 an hour · yearly at 2,080 hours (40 a week)
How this comparesWhere you'll work
Waltham, MAOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
More jobs in Waltham, MAEqual opportunity, accessibility and legal noticesStryker's statements, word for word
Travel Percentage: NoneStryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · October 16, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 14% below the US median for Quality Assurance roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Associate & Specialist roles in Massachusetts8 roles publishing pay
Associate & Specialist roles in the US167 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $57,616 | — | $77,938 |
| Massachusetts (middle half) | $68,375 | $77,250 | $85,750 |
| All US (middle half) | $60,250 | $78,500 | $93,750 |
This role: Stryker's own published range, converted to a year at 2,080 hours. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Quality Assurance roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, October 16, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Quality Assurance
The general path across 866 open Quality Assurance roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Stryker's own promotion track.
Career resources on Quality Assurance
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 15 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- GMP and compliance11
- Documentation and SOPs5
- Lab testing and methods2
- Collaboration and leadership2
- Investigations and CAPA1
- Regulatory submissions1
- Quality systems and risk1
Company hiring pulse
Stryker on Regulatory Jobs
- 58
- Open roles
- 49
- Distinct roles
- 17
- Locations
By discipline
- Quality47 81%
- Regulatory9 16%
- Compliance & Safety2 3%
By level
- Senior & Principal33 57%
- Associate & Specialist19 33%
- Manager6 10%
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