Senior Quality Support Specialist

Forj Medical • Vadnais Heights, MN

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About The Position

Exceptional People. Hard Problems. Meaningful Careers. Big Impact.
Nowhere else can you touch as many life-changing medical technologies. At Forj Medical, we work side by side with more than 100 medical device companies from startups to global giants to bring life-enhancing technologies to market. Working with us means solving hard problems with extraordinary people in a collaborative work environment. Join us.
Job Summary:
The Senior Quality Support Specialists ensures incoming, in-process and finished product meets internal and external requirements per Forj Medical’s Quality Management System (QMS). The role partners with Operations to ensure products manufactured by Forj Medical meets customer expectations and is delivered in a timely manner.

Requirements

• High school or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of inspection experience or four (4) years of experience with applicable product lines, preferred.
• Experience using measuring devices and reading blueprints, drawings required.
• Courses in a quality related subject, preferred.
• Use of optical comparator, micrometer, dial indicators, microscope, calipers, toolscope and assorted test fixtures.
• Cross-functional interface and cooperation to advance total quality objects.
• Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control and good math aptitude.
• Experience with of Manufacturing, Statistical software, Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
• Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and or operations of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to execute programs on smartscope desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspects incoming materials, in process and final components/assemblies, ensuring such items conform to engineering technical data and specifications.
• Independently completes First Article Inspection reviewing blueprint or drawings.
• Initiates NCMR when discrepancies identified and provide input on recommended disposition.
• Audits processes to ensure compliance with policies and/or procedures governing specifications, safety, preventive maintenance etc.
• Suggests continuous improvement ideas and/or projects to improve QA processes.
• Completes documentation of Q.A. processing to ensure quality records meet QMS requirements.
• Reviews in process inspection data (SPC) to identify trends and notify engineers of significant shifts.
• Reviews manufacturing documentation to ensure compliance of good documentation practices.
• Trains production personnel on workmanship standards, inspection and/or test techniques, and SPC.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• We offer health, dental, vision, 401K plans, and time off programs.
• You may also be eligible to participate in an annual bonus program which depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED