Quality Control Technician

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.•Hills, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world. Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy. Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force and clinical support team totaling in excess of 500 individuals. Merit employs approximately 6,000 people worldwide with facilities in South Jordan, Utah; Pearland, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Aliso Viejo, California; Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands; Paris, France; Galway, Ireland; Beijing, China; Tijuana, Mexico; Joinville, Brazil; Ontario, Canada; Melbourne, Australia; Tokyo, Japan; Reading, United Kingdom; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Singapore. Merit Medical is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy. Merit has made it a priority to understand customers, innovate, and deliver life-changing products and services. This Quality Control Technician position is responsible for performing inspections of purchased parts, subassemblies, or finished goods, documenting results, assisting in procedure development, generating and tracking Nonconforming Material Reports, coordinating calibrations and cleanroom certifications, supporting monitoring meetings, submitting samples for testing, and reviewing documentation for compliance.

Requirements

Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma.
A minimum of three years of work related experience.
Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.
Knowledge of various tooling and testing equipment.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of manufacturing practices and ISO requirements.
Experience working in a medical device environment.

Responsibilities

Performs inspections of purchased parts, subassemblies, or finished goods according to defined procedures.
Accurately documents the results of the inspections and testing.
Assists in developing or updating inspection procedures as needed.
Generates Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMR) for products not meeting specifications.
Tracks and maintains NCMR’s through the Quality Management System.
Generates Certificate of Compliance documentation for finished good product.
Coordinates annual calibration with outside calibration services.
Coordinates annual cleanroom certification with outside cleanroom certification service.
Supports monthly monitoring and trending meetings.
Submits Bioburden and endotoxin samples to outside testing facility.
Reviews Device History Records and other documents for compliance with established procedures.
Performs a variety of other tasks and related work, as required.