Quality Control Technician

JOB TITLE: Quality Control Technician

LOCATION: Hawthorne, NY (on-site)

TYPE: Full time, regular

COMPENSATION: $20.00/hr - $28.00/hr

Clarapath is a medical robotics company based in Westchester County, NY. Our mission is to transform and modernize laboratory workflows with the goal of improving patient care, decreasing costs, and enhancing the quality and consistency of laboratory processes. SectionStar™ by Clarapath is a ground-breaking electro-mechanical system designed to elevate and automate the workflow in histology laboratories and provide pathologists with the tissue samples they need to make the most accurate diagnoses. Through the use of innovative technology, data, and precision analytics, Clarapath is paving the way for a new era of laboratory medicine.

Role Summary:

The Quality Control Technician will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of Clarapath’s advanced electro-mechanical medical device, SectionStar™. This position is essential for inspecting components, assemblies, and finished products to verify conformance with specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in inspection methods, measurement techniques, and documentation practices, supporting both manufacturing and engineering teams to maintain consistency across production. We’re looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in upholding the precision and quality that define Clarapath’s products.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process assemblies, and finished products using measurement tools and visual inspection techniques
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection procedures to verify conformance
• Record and maintain inspection data, generating non-conformance reports (NCRs) when necessary
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams to identify and resolve quality issues
• Perform functional and dimensional testing using calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMMs, and other inspection tools
• Support calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) activities
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in inspection and test areas
• Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, FDA, and internal quality system requirements

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical certification preferred
• 1–3 years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in medical devices, precision manufacturing, or electronics
• Proficient in the use of precision measurement instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS) and manufacturing processes
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, ERP systems experience, a plus)
• Team-oriented with strong communication and problem-solving skills

Company Offers:

• Competitive salary will be commensurate with experience and education
• Comprehensive benefits package available: (healthcare, vision, dental and life insurances; 401k; PTO and holidays).
• A collaborative and diverse work environment where our teams thrive on solving complex challenges
• Ability to file IP with the company
• Connections with world class researchers and their laboratories
• Collaboration with strategic leaders in healthcare and pharmaceutical world
• A mission driven organization where every team member will be responsible for changing the standards of delivering healthcare

Clarapath is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Clarapath complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.