Quality Engineer

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Quality Engineer responsible for executing customer-related change management activities, sustaining activities like CAPAs and non-conforming materials, and continuous improvement. The role is customer-facing with an emphasis on the Production Pre Approval Process.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute Change Management activities for Ppap - Production Pre Approval Process, including writing FMEA and annotated drawings for new and/or updated customer products.
• Manage CAPAs effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in limited travel, potentially to Neenah, WI, once a year.
• Apply hands-on experience in CAPA and Production Pre-Approval processes.

Qualifications

• BS Degree; a background in Mechanical or Biotechnology is preferred.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in relevant fields are expected.
• Experience in Manufacturing, preferably in Automotive, Aerospace, Food, Pharma, or Device sectors.
• Proficiency in Production Pre Approval Process including change management activities such as writing FMEA and annotated drawings.
• Strong understanding of the CAPA process and validations.
• Med Device ISO 13485 knowledge is a plus.

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience in relevant field.
• Experience in hands-on CAPA and Production Pre-Approval processes.

Skills

• Technical proficiency in change management activities within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of the CAPA process.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Additional Requirements

• Work schedule: 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday with flexibility.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

Required Employment / Compliance Language

This job order may require a background check.

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).


Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

* As a job position within our Life Sciences division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: high-risk work environments (warehouse or industrial areas), high-risk/ high-error job duties that could result in life-threatening injury or death, operation of heavy-duty machinery, working with hazardous chemicals, exposure to other dangerous materials, such as drugs and sharp instruments. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.