Quality Assurance Technician

QA Technician 3

Hologic is a global medical technology company focused on women's health and wellbeing. Our Newark, Delaware team manufactures the 3

Dimensions Mammography System, recognized as the "Coolest Thing Made in Delaware," which helps detect breast cancer earlier and with greater certainty.

Join a high-growth, world-class manufacturing facility producing life-saving medical devices.

The QA Technician 3 performs functions associated with quality assurance investigations, including working with other technicians and engineers to identify, diagnose and resolve reported quality issues. Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate data to assist in assessing and documenting quality investigations. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures. Works with technicians and engineers in conducting experiments and investigations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The incumbent may be asked to perform other function-related activities in addition to the below mentioned responsibilities as reasonably required by business needs.

• Works closely with other engineering technicians and engineers to develop an expert level of understanding of our products to test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair them.
• Performs complex experiments that may require support and coordination with other technicians or engineers.
• Responsible for initial diagnostic testing of issues that arise in the field. Works in conjunction with R&D, Ops and Service where appropriate.
• Follows work instructions to assemble or disassemble products or replace components.
• Responsible for the creation of detailed documentation. Translates reports from suppliers into complaint records. Creates comprehensive service and investigation notes.
• Actively supports and adheres to the Quality Policy and Quality System procedures.
• Establish collaborative relationships with all stakeholders within the site.
• Provide improvement ideas based on direct observations.
• Mentor, train and assist with less senior staff.
• Complete all training requirements in a timely manner and maintain accurate training records.
• Regular and punctual attendance. Ability to adhere to standardized schedule for position and ability to work overtime to support department needs as necessary.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Preferred Minimum Non-Technical Degree:
  High School (H.S./GED) or Associate Degree

Experience:

• Preferred Minimum Non-Technical Degree: 2-4 Years
• Experience working in a certified medical device environment is beneficial.
• Experience with Agile or Oracle is beneficial.

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of MS office
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and 17025
• Working knowledge of manufacturing and quality methodologies such as Root Cause and Root Cause Failure Analysis, MDR, MDSAP, TQM, SPC, Six Sigma
• ASQ Certification is beneficial.

Compensation:

The annualized base salary range for this role is $54,300- $80,000 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.

Hologic's employees are subject to third-party COVID-19 vaccination requirements, including from customers and governmental entities. Hologic is an equal opportunity employer and consistent with federal, state, and local requirements, will consider requests for reasonable accommodation based on disability or sincerely-held religious beliefs where it is able to do so without undue hardship to the company.

Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.