Quality Technician

We partner and innovate with our customers to provide the highest quality, life-enhancing medical devices in the world.

Compensation: $25/hr-$30/hr
Work Schedule: 1st Shift (M-F 7am-3pm)

About the role:
This position is necessary to provide accurate and timely movement of product through the facility. The ability to verify correct and legible marking on product, support quality with basic inspection, and ensure proper and timely shipments to our Customers is required.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Assist with maintenance of systems that monitor the accuracy of all measurement and test equipment
• Assist with calibration as required for all company owned equipment as well as personal tools.
• Assist with the repair of gages as needed; if unable to do internally, send to an outside repair service and /or request a replacement
• Troubleshoot Smartscopes/CMM and Vici equipment
• Inspect vendor work with the Smartscope V.M.M.
• In-process inspection as required
• Inspect vendor supplied components / assemblies. Assist suppliers in duplicating our inspection techniques and meeting our product specifications
• Laser inspection (First piece Laser certification)
• Use all gaging methods in the facility, including roundness checker, profilometer, and height stands
• Develop expertise in GD&T and other blueprint and dimensioning methods
• Train associates on laser inspection and assist in obtaining certification
• Assist with documentation of any discrepancies as appropriate Control of Non-Conforming material/ parts are Quarantined to prevent shipment
• Certify documentation (i.e.: Certification, first article data, process capability study, etc.) prior to shipment
• Verify packaging matches specified requirements (where indicated) or is adequate if no specific requirements exist
• Verify customer purchase order requirements
• Verify /sign completed shipment verification review form
• Comply with work rules including safety, health, quality system, and Viant Medical
• Assist in investigating and preventing customer complaints
• Work with customers and suppliers to implement corrective and preventive actions
• Participate in Internal Quality Audits, following Internal Audit training
• When asked, serve as a member of Continuous Improvement teams

Qualifications:

• Technical degree and 3 years' equivalent experience in similar regulated field
• Medical Device experience strongly preferred
• Laser inspection experience preferred
• Experience with MS-Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point for word processing and documentation support
• Good teamwork and communication skills to facilitate training and group problem solving
• Must be able to complete multiple prioritized tasks with minimal direct supervision, while maintaining focus on preventative activities
• Complete all job-specific required training
• Ability to understand/comply with the FDA's Quality Systems Regulations (QSR) and ISO 13485:2003 standards
• ASQ certification as a CMI, CCT, or CQT is required within one year of being in the position

Benefits:

• Earn up to an additional $100 monthly in Attendance Bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective on date of hire
• Generous paid time off benefits and 10 paid Holidays
• 136 Hours PTO
• Paid lunch time
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401k plan with company match

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Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.


Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.