Quality Technician II

Cutera, Inc.•Brisbane, CA

5d•$25 - $30

About The Position

The Cutera Quality Assurance department is devoted to assuring safe, reliable and effective products that exceed patient, physician and clinic expectations. The department plays a vital role in product and process quality supporting design, development, manufacturing, and distribution of all Cutera products including systems, hand pieces and accessories. The Quality Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring that Cutera products and services meet established quality standards and comply with relevant regulations by working with a team of dedicated individuals within and across departments to verify conformity of Cutera products and supporting manufacturing, testing and quality procedures and processes.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
1-3 years of experience in medical device quality control, manufacturing, or related field.
Working knowledge of quality management systems and methodologies.
Proficiency in using various quality measurement tools and equipment.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards.
Computer proficiency required in Word, Excel, and FileMaker Pro.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain expert knowledge of Cutera quality control procedures, processes, and test methods.
Conduct thorough inspections of products or services to ensure they meet established quality standards including, but not limited to, Cutera laser systems, handpieces, and accessories.
Perform various testing and analysis procedures, such as dimensional checks, material testing, laser power measurements and laser system and handpiece functional testing.
Collect and analyze quality data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
Prepare and maintain detailed records of quality inspection results.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and implement process improvements that enhance product quality.
Provide recommendations for adjustments to manufacturing processes or procedures.
Create and update quality documentation, including inspection procedures, checklists, and reports.
Ensure that all quality-related documentation complies with regulatory standards.
Investigate and determine the root causes of quality issues or defects.
Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to address identified issues.
Communicate issues and defects to peers in manufacturing and engineering.
Escalate issues to management as appropriate.
Provide training to production and quality control staff on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
Stay informed about changes in regulations and standards affecting the industry.
Verify quality control processes are performed per procedure and communicate discrepancies in procedures and processes to quality engineering and quality management.
Other duties as needed or required.