Quality Engineering Technician

Overview

On Site
USD 75,000.00 - 80,000.00 per year
Contract - Independent

Skills

Process Improvement
Quality Assurance
Electrical Wiring
Manufacturing
Root Cause Analysis
Authorization
RMA
Testing
Reporting
NCR
Good Manufacturing Practice
ISO 9000
Refurbishment
Documentation
Quality Inspection
Electronics
Soldering
Multimeter
GMP
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
INSPECT
Medical Devices
Inspection
Microscope
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Assembly
Teamwork
Continuous Improvement
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Collaboration
Communication
Supervision
Organizational Skills
Workflow
Productivity
Coaching
Recruiting
Training
Motivation
Microsoft Office
Adobe
Salesforce.com
System Integration Testing
FOCUS
Privacy
Marketing

Job Details

Location: Oakland, CA
Salary: $75,000.00 USD Annually - $80,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Job Summary

The Quality Engineering Technician is responsible for performing inspections of returned goods for root-cause analysis and product/process improvement, as well as other QE-related functions, under the direction of the Quality Engineer. Technician documents, tests the function of, inspects, disassembles, and performs measurements on returned electro-mechanical products. Performs a variety of additional tasks in support of quality engineering, involving inspection and analysis of returned product, as well as supporting product refurbishment. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Read drawings, wiring diagrams, instructions, inspection and manufacturing documentation to inspect products and components of medical devices.

Under the direction of Quality Engineer, interpret documented customer complaints to support root-cause analysis

Under direction of Quality Engineer, test and analyze products returned through the Returned Material Authorization (RMA) system by testing functionality, inspecting and measuring outputs of electronic circuits, disassembling devices to search for flaws, etc.

Perform inspection of in-process materials and release of assembled medical devices.

Completing inspection documentation.

Documenting and notifying supervisor and engineering of product discrepancies.

Assisting in Nonconformance Report (NCR) creation and follow-up.

Maintaining inspection and nonconformance records for trending analysis.

Follow cGMP and ISO requirements.

Assist in technical functions related to product refurbishment.

Maintain the inspection work area, documentation, and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

Education, Experience and Training

2+ years of Quality Inspection or QE/Engineering Technician experience in a medical device or similar regulated environment (e.g. aeronautical), or in the electronics industry

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Understanding of basic electronics, including basic circuit components, soldering, and use of a multimeter

Excellent verbal communication skills

Demonstrable knowledge of GMP processes/procedures

Basic computer skills with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Ability to use precision measuring devices such as calipers, pin gauges, micrometer.

Manual dexterity and hand- eye coordination needed to inspect medical devices, subassemblies and components.

Ability to perform unaided and microscopic visual inspection.

Some lifting to 40 lbs.

Capability to use equipment such as microscope, mechanical and electrical assembly tooling & fixtures, adhesive dispenser, tweezers, crimpers, cutters and hand tools.

Good teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills. A demonstrated commitment to company values

Core Competencies

Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Service Focus, Collaboration & Team, Communication, Change Agility, Mission & Vision Focus, Stewardship

Supervisory Responsibilities (as applicable)

Setting targets for performance in ways that align with corporate goals and vision. Organizing workflow and ensuring that employees understand their work and priorities. Monitoring employee productivity and providing constructive feedback and coaching. Hiring, training and developing team members. Assessing employee performance and achievement of goals. Leading, motivating and empowering staff.

Tools and Technology

G Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, Salesforce CRM, etc.

Physical Functions and Work Environment

The physical functions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers; handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

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