Quality Technician III - 1st Shift

Boston Scientific • Arden Hills, MN

12d • $55,432 - $94,224 • Hybrid

About The Position

Provides technical assistance to engineering to support manufacturing efforts by implementing corrective and preventive actions. Assists engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve manufacturing processes. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in the local office three days per week.

Requirements

• High School Degree or an equivalent combination of education/work experience
• 2 – 4 years of relevant experience required

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in technical discipline (or equivalent)
• Self-starter with the ability to identify improvement opportunities
• Able to work independently under limited supervision as well as in a team environment
• Able to read, understand, and communicate procedural requirements
• Highly Proficiency with Microsoft desktop environment: Windows and Office 365
• NCEP ownership experience
• Change Notice (CN) experience

Responsibilities

• Assists engineering in providing manufacturing support by reviewing and analyzing data to determine manufacturing issues and trends. May also train operators on processes and engineering changes, and perform operator certification on-the-job training and testing.
• Resolves and prevents Manufacturing issues by assisting engineering in determining root cause and implementing corrective and preventive action.
• Reviews and dispositions non-conforming material by utilizing quality tools and by developing knowledge of manufacturing practices and procedures.
• Develops and implements process improvements by assisting Engineering in researching and validating changes in processes/equipment and test methods to improve yield and/or reduce cycle time per established procedures.
• Supports process development during new product introduction by defining traceability and inspection requirements, developing statistical process control criteria, developing manufacturing instructions, and creating training sheets and certifications. May also train operators on processes and engineering changes, and perform operator certification on-the-job training and testing.
• Provides input to engineering, qualification, and validation studies and reports by collecting, compiling, measuring, organizing and recording data, and by writing procedures. May keep lab notebook.
• Conducts audits of manufacturing and related areas to assess compliance with internal procedures; reviews finding to determine compliance risk and systems issues. Prepare and administer reports of audit findings and participate in post audit conference to discuss them.
• Evaluates corrective action plans for applicability and effectiveness.
• Responsible for the final Process Monitor Release for products prior to distribution.
• Proactively audit the line to identify and escalate Quality opportunities.
• Own and/or participate in NCEPs.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
• Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED