Quality Team Leader

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

Description: This position will work to maintain elements of the Quality Management Systems (QMS) in accordance with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR 820 requirements as well as company policies, work instructions and procedures.


Responsibilities:

• Adheres to Viant's Core Beliefs and all safety and quality requirements including but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, company policies and procedures, and customer requirements.
• Manage daily performance and attendance of Quality Personnel in the inspection department.
• Self-directed leader able to oversee Quality Inspector associates and daily tasks with minimal supervision.
• Oversee associates in a manner that fosters a safe work environment and self-directed work team through open communication, trust and integrity.
• Provide work direction and guidance throughout the shift on issues relating to quality, compliance and schedule attainment.
• Oversee all inspection activities for receiving in-process and final acceptance.
• Complete inspections with great attention to detail following standard inspection methods.
• Manage label printing/execution, per work instructions and requirements.
• Manage inspections and final release of product in support of on-time delivery while maintaining product quality and compliance.
• Review all product non-conformances with proper documentation and containment.
• Support product containment and disposition activities through product bounding, sorting, and/or reprocessing activities.
• Support department metrics and continuous improvement plan's that drive site Goals & Objectives.
• Ensure all training is maintained for a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment.
• Performs other functions as required.

Requirements:

Knowledge/Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree in a technical field or other technical certifications preferred.

Experience:

• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing inspection environment preferred
• 2+ years of experience in leadership

Skills/Competencies:

• Proficient in blueprint reading.
• Basic knowledge of specifications and part tolerances in relation to gaging methods.
• Proficient in using basic inspection equipment, including calipers, micrometers, profilometers, and vision systems.
• Proficient in machine shop math (i.e. fractions to decimals, metric conversion and sampling plans).

Physical Requirements:

• Light physical activity performing non-strenuous day-to-day activities of an administrative nature.
• Minimal lifting (20 lbs.), carrying (10 lbs.), bending, pushing/pulling, crawling, climbing, balancing, and prolonged standing.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach and handle items.
• Requires the ability to identify and distinguish colors, visual blemishes and visual nonconformances (e.g., visualize objects of multiple dimensions).

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective on date of hire
• Generous paid time off benefits and 10 paid Holidays
• 136 Hours PTO (prorated based on hire date)
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401k plan with company match

Well-Being:

• Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
• Up to $150-off your gym membership annually
• Discounted Pet Insurances for your furry friends
• Access to individualized financial planning meetings
• Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
• Discounted family caregiving support

Career Growth:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Training Programs
• Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
• New Hire On-boarding Training Plans

Our top-notch work environment includes:

• Climate Controlled.
• Clean & Comfortable Setting

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.