Calibration and Inspection Technician

LifeNet Health•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

AT LIFENET HEALTH, YOU ARE THE ADVANTAGE Every day, YOU help us to save lives, restore health, and bring hope to patients and families around the world. At LifeNet Health, we cultivate growth, innovation, and collaboration, where your contributions drive solutions that benefit humanity. Together , we are united by a mission greater than ourselves, a purpose rooted in healing. ABOUT THIS JOB Location : Virginia Beach, VA Department : Tissue Engineering Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8:15AM – 5:00PM, OT as needed Clinical Status : Clinical HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT As a Calibration and Inspection Technician, you’ll play a vital role in advancing our mission. In this position, you’ll be responsible for maintaining quality standards by ensuring incoming custom manufactured equipment conforms to specifications. Documents nonconformities and quarantines rejected materials. Assists Engineering, Quality, and Purchasing personnel with root cause analysis and vendor returns. Calibrates production acceptance gauges by verifying adherence to specifications. Your work will have purpose every single day, contributing directly to life-changing outcomes.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Drivers License – Valid State Drivers License and meet LNH minimum requirements for driving company vehicles
ONE (1) year – Engineering, skilled trades, machining, dimensional inspection, manufacturing, or related field
Basic Instrumentation: Able to accurately utilize micrometers, rulers, calipers, bore gauges, gauge blocks, radius gauges, optical comparator, etc. to measure linear, diametrical, and radial part geometry
Gauge selection and application: Able to select and use appropriate measuring instruments for an application based on required precision and accuracy
Documentation: Able to generate handwritten documentation in a legible manner and demonstrate awareness of CATSWEB system
Mathematics: Able to solve basic arithmetic and right-angle trigonometry problems using a scientific calculator
Computer Software: Basic ability to open and edit files using MS Office applications and navigate the Windows file system
Interpret Specifications: Basic ability to interpret technical drawings
Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, building relationships with all professionals at different levels within the organization
Time Management: Able to prioritize multiple, completing priorities and manage time/workload. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple time sensitive projects, multi-task, identify project interdependencies and potential risks/pitfalls.
Attention to detail: Able to perform tasks thoroughly and with care; checks work to ensure high degree of accuracy/completeness and early/on-time delivery
Proficient in MS Office: Excel, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Suite

Nice To Haves

Associate or completed vocational training – In skilled trade, engineering technology, or equivalent
ASQ Certified Quality Inspector of Equivalent – Certification demonstrating competency in dimensional inspection or calibration
THREE (3) years – Engineering, skilled trades, machining, dimensional inspection, or related field

Responsibilities

Performs precision dimensional and visual inspection of custom manufactured tooling and equipment upon receipt from vendors.
Ensures conformance to controlled LifeNet Health specifications
Performs precision calibration of production acceptance gauges in accordinance with controlled calibration procedures.
Performs preventive maintenance inspections of production tooling and equipment in accordance with controlled specifications and procedures
Uses CATSWEB (CAPA) system to enter nonconformance issues and equipment out of tolerance issues.
Assists Engineering, Quality, and Purchasing staff while resolving CAPA issues and actions.
Responsible for controlling nonconforming material throughout the issue resolution process.
Completes and maintains all required documentation and quality records in accordance with controlled procedures. This includes management of paper and electronic records.
Procedures and distributes a daily backlog and work status report
Maintains a work order history database and regularly reports performance metrics.