QC Technician

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Full Time Regular Technical Lompoc, CA, US

3 days ago Requisition

Under general supervision, will sample and inspect a variety of incoming components for conformance to Den Mat requirements.

• Provide QC support for incoming inspection and Inspection and testing for designated production areas, i.e. , Compounding, Filling, Final Assembly, Light Room, Peri Optix and Procare areas.
• Conduct scheduled and random inspection activities on rework activities, components, finished goods, kits and lights. Perform analytical and/or technical evaluations as required by inspection instruction.
• Sample in-coming component receipts according to current Sampling Plan and compares samples to corresponding specifications.
• Route samples of certain components to different departments for specialized inspections and approval. Where appropriate, communicates any special urgency that may exist to expedite inspection and release.
• Record clear, detailed results of evaluations, including acceptances, releases, rejections, or other.
• Immediately notifies pertinent departments in the event that inspections uncover any nonconformities that may affect production, inventory levels, etc.
• Provide product releases, where appropriate.
• Prepare and distribute nonconformance reports to Planning, Purchasing, and Quality Control to alert vendor and solicit corrective and preventative actions to prevent occurrences.
• Maintain specifications and standards so that in-coming materials are evaluated according to current requirements.
• Coordinate calibration efforts including the following packing and shipping, maintain equipment fields.
• Adhere to all company rules and regulations, including safety and work instructions.

• Other duties as assigned, i.e. cross train

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one year of experience in medical device quality control. Associates degree (AS) in life sciences from two-year college or technical school preferred.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the described functions.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine notes, documentation, and complete forms accurately. Ability to effectively communicate information in one-on-one situations to other employees of the organization.

Competence at working with fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions. Expanded knowledge of more advanced mathematics such as algebra and geometry. Basic understanding of statistics.

Must be able to use word processing and spreadsheet applications. Must possess ability to learn various software programs.

None required.

Knowledge of medical device manufacturing or related field.

Knowledge of current company products and processes.

Knowledge of laboratory practices, procedures and terminology.

Knowledge of proper sample handling, preservation and storage.

Skill in the proper use, maintenance and storage of lab equipment.

Ability to conduct routine tests and evaluate data against set specifications.

Ability to maintain accurate records.

Ability to demonstrate initiative and decision-making capability within company or departmental guidelines.

Ability to coordinate tasks while maintaining consistently high work quality and accurate documentation of laboratory work and related activities.

Ability to use laboratory equipment and test apparatus.

Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with…