Quality Technician

Sim Surgical•Fenton, MO

22d

About The Position

The Quality Technician supports the Quality and Regulatory teams by ensuring quality control processes are followed in the manufacturing environment. The role performs receiving and in-process inspections, manages non-conforming materials, and ensures calibration requirements are met. It helps maintain product quality and promote a strong quality culture within the company. The technician maintains accurate records of inspections, calibrations, and quality-related data to support regulatory and quality compliance. The role also assists with resolving quality issues, collaborates with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams, and supports special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment (listed as preferred).
Familiarity with quality inspection methods, including receiving and in-process inspections, and management of non-conforming materials.
Understanding of calibration requirements and ability to maintain gage calibration records.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, contractors, suppliers, and customers.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify and resolve quality issues.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls regularly.
Ability to talk and hear frequently.
Ability to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch occasionally.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and moderate noise levels.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in quality management software and tools is a plus.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

Work with Quality and Regulatory Management to ensure quality and regulatory requirements are met.
Perform receiving inspections to verify incoming materials meet specified quality standards.
Conduct in-process inspections to verify products comply with specifications throughout manufacturing.
Manage non-conforming materials, including documentation, segregation, and disposition according to company procedures.
Complete and document gage calibration activities to ensure measurement tools and equipment are properly calibrated.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, calibrations, and quality-related data.
Assist in resolving quality issues with cross-functional teams to address defects and improve manufacturing processes.
Promote adherence to quality standards and procedures across the organization.
Collaborate with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to address and resolve quality issues.
Perform other tasks as needed to meet operational needs, including supporting special projects and continuous improvement initiatives.