Quality Control Manager – Ortho

Job Title: Quality Control Manager – Orthodontic

Shift: Day

Salary: 80-95K yearly

This Orthodontic Laboratory is looking for an experienced quality professional who is excited by the opportunity to implement and build a QC program in a challenging, fast-growing production environment.  The right candidate will have a background in Quality Engineering, be comfortable on the floor and enjoy being hands-on while changing culture and building quality into the processes. Experience with medical device manufacturing and ISO 13485 preferred.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

·       Self-learner

·       3-5 years’ experience in Quality Engineering in a manufacturing environment

·       College Degree, preferably in a technical field

·       Excellent attention to detail

·       Strong computer and Microsoft skills

·       Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

·       Great leadership skills with the ability to work with people at all different levels

·       Strong analysis, decision-making and problem-solving skills.

·       In-depth knowledge of quality control methods. 

·       ASQ Certifications or similar preferred, but not required

Responsibilities/Job Duties:

• Ensures all activities and items are in compliance with quality assurance standards and ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 820.

·       Effectively communicate within all levels of the organization.

·       Use the CAPA system/process improvement methods to increase product quality

·       Work with QA Department to implement standards, WIs on the floor.

·       Lead and develop standards for inspection points.

·       Devise ways to improve the manufacturing process to ensure high quality appliances

·       Become an expert in appliance standards and design

o  Review existing checklists and modify

·       Work with QA Department to:

o  Prepare training programs and complete training classes

o  Complete audits and prepare training schedules

o  Communicate complaints to floor

o  Lead root cause analysis sessions and implement corrective action on the floor.

·       Participate in the Production Meetings by reviewing quality topics.

·       Use tools such as PDCA and DMAIC to solve problems.

·       Ability to operate under deadlines while still meeting standards

BENEFITS AVAILABLE INCLUDE:

·  Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

·  Short-term & Long-term Disability, AD&D and Life Insurance Policies

·  Paid Vacation

·  9 Paid Holidays

·  Bonus Plan

·  401(k) with company match

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