QA Technician

QA Technician I

Location: Burlington, MA

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 5 months
• Pay Rate: $22.73 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Daytime Hours)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for assisting engineers in developing and maintaining quality engineering methodologies and providing quality technical support within new product development, manufacturing, or system/services support.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform first article incoming inspection of purchased components and inspection of production operations, including documenting inspection and audit results. Perform final product inspections against specification and procedural requirements.
• Document nonconformances as appropriate.
• Monitor and/or perform calibration and maintenance of all test equipment and fixtures.
• Initiate related documentation changes.
• Perform Process Control & Monitoring of critical-to-quality parameters and specifications.
• Collect data, summarize, and document test results.
• Assist with or perform Gage R&R studies.
• Assist with the selection, installation, and programming of precision measuring equipment.
• Create and maintain control plans for products and processes.
• Assist in writing, executing, and documenting equipment, product, process, and test method verifications, qualifications, and validations.
• Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
• Comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintain positive and cooperative communication and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2–4 years of experience.
• Previous experience in assisting with validations & qualifications, Gage R&R, calibration, test methods, and NCMR dispositioning.
• Experience with optical measurement equipment, hand tools, gages, pressure, and force gage testing and fixture design.
• Training in blueprint reading and experience with sampling techniques.

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Prior medical device experience preferred.
• Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of Quality Systems, FDA regulations, ISO 13485 and applicable worldwide regulatory requirements.
• Good communication and computer skills, including data analysis and report writing skills.
• Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
• Multitasks, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in a timely manner.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

• ASQ CQT certification or equivalent preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This global healthcare innovator has been advancing medical science for more than 140 years, delivering life-changing technologies and products to patients in more than 160 countries across cardiovascular care, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation. Operating across four major business segments — medical devices, nutritional products, diagnostics, and established pharmaceuticals — the organization employs biomedical engineers, clinical scientists, regulatory affairs specialists, and commercial operations professionals who collaborate across cross-functional, international teams. With 80 percent of employees reporting it is a great place to work, the organization is a certified Great Place to Work and offers its people genuine resources for development and a mission-driven culture grounded in inclusion and innovation.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-08544

Industry: Manufacturing & Operations