Product Quality Technician

ChangemakersReady to make an impact? We develop, manufacture, and supply dental implants, clear aligners, instruments, CADCAM prosthetics and biomaterials for use in esthetic dentistry, tooth replacement and restoration solutions or to prevent tooth loss. We empower our employees to perform and make an impact, to question the status quo, to drive change, to stay ahead of the competition. From the first Dental Implant in 1974 to the latest Digital Solution – we do things differently than others. We deliver innovation based on evidence. This is part of our employer culture as well as an exceptional team spirit that truly encourages diversity and a powerful "can-do" attitude.#WeChangeDentistry every day. Be part of it.Summary of PositionProvide support to Quality and Manufacturing in the areas of Quality Control and Product Release. Participate in activities such as inspecting and testing products to ensure they meet specified quality standards, documentations of results, releasing products to inventory, redaction and approval of certificates to customers' requirements and other duties as assigned by the Head of Quality Management.Essential Functions and Duties:Perform activities such as Inspecting and testing samples of productsPerform product acceptance at incoming and product release to inventoryData entry of inspection in ERP systemManage daily priorities to ensure deliveriesSupport Production with product evaluation and controlDrafting and approving Product certificationDocument non conformance and support investigationsIdentify areas for improvement; recommend and implement solutionsSupport on-going compliance through re-validation evaluationParticipating in team meetings and departmental objectivesNon-essential Functions and Duties:Maintain job related processes / work instructionsOther duties may be assigned by the Head of Quality ManagementMinimum Qualifications:High school diplomat or equivalent experience3 years' of experience performing a Quality function in a related fieldPreferred Qualifications:General inspection, metrology and laboratory processes and equipment knowledgeWorking knowledge in regulated environmentEffective verbal and written communication skillsAnalytical problem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsWord, Excel, Project, statistical software computer skillsPhysical Attributes:Observe and hear warning signs and signals within all areas of the companyMay stand or sit for up to 8 hours at a time at a given work stationMay lift up to 25 lbs at any given timeWill be working in a fast-paced, team environmentWork Environment:Work is performed in a manufacturing environmentThe employee may occasionally be exposed to dustThe noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderateWill work in a fast-paced, team environmentHourly Base range between $26.61 and $32.52. Final salary will depend on the individual skills and experience level.Competitive 401(k) Plan with 4% company match. Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance programs and short and long-term disability plan to meet your financial and healthy well-being needs.Competitive total compensation plans that might include a discretionary bonus based on department and level within Straumann.Paid time off policy.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.