What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician position at medmix?
Company Description
medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices, with leading positions in healthcare, consumer and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from our dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 15 production sites worldwide together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2’700 employees are at service of our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX).
We are looking for a Quality Technician to join us at medmix, at our new Greenfield Site outside of Atlanta, Georgia USA. This exciting opportunity will allow you use your skills to identify areas of improvement and propose recommendations to management. You will lead and drive the implementation of your recommendations and assess its impact to the business. If you are eager to learn, strive for personal development, are highly motivated and organized, and a great communicator, you can help us drive medmix to the next level.
Job Description
Job purpose
Responsible for assisting with the implementation, management, and administration of the quality management system and ensuring products are manufactured per quality and regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Main Accountabilities and tasks
- May participate in “on the floor” audits of production personnel to ensure adherence to procedures and training effectiveness
- Conducts sampling, product testing, and visual inspection of components and/or finished goods; identifies nonconformances, if any, and ensures proper containment as required
- Completes accurate, timely, and legible documentation of all inspection/testing data
- Participates in weekly production walk-throughs to ensure quality compliance
- Engage in Safety, Quality, Production, and Plant related programs as required (Safety Observations, Meetings, Gembas, etc.)
- Participates in continuous improvement objectives to assure compliance with regulations
- Performs other duties as assigned by management
- Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes for medmix USA
- Maintains quality records procedure and coordinates non-conformance reporting
- Compiles, analyze, and interprets statistical data related to quality operations
- May be required to cover position on their assigned shift due to absences for vacations, leave, etc.
- Perform all other miscellaneous duties as appropriately directed by Quality Management or designate
Qualifications
Desired experience and qualifications
Work Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a regulated workplace preferred
Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent with education and experience.
Other:
- Experience with injection molding processes, parameters, and troubleshooting is preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in a quality role preferred.
- Proficiency in personal computers, especially word processing software, spreadsheets, presentation, and database software.
- Ability to learn quickly and maintain the Quality Assurance metrics
- Knowledge of ISO standards or the ability to quickly learn and retain knowledge as required for system compliance
- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly and to work independently with minimal supervision
- Must be organized and can follow a systematic method of performing tasks and the ability to organize and direct a project to completion
- Must be self-directed and motivated to optimally utilize the available time to organize and complete expected work within given deadlines and reasonable work schedules
- Communication skills, both oral and written, as required to communicate effectively with others at all levels in the organization and to provide clear and concise reports and policies as needed. Ability to effectively present information publicly
- Ability to work well with subordinates, peers and superiors in all departments.
Additional Information
Benefits we offer:
- An innovative, vibrant and agile culture
- Growth opportunities in a globally successful and dynamic business on a growth trajectory
- Excellent employee benefits including
- Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year
- Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability
- medmix Employee Savings Plan / 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary
- Eligible to receive additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to a wide range of discounts on shopping, entertainment and lifestyle
- Years of Service Awards
medmix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.
93% of our employees would go above and beyond to deliver results – do you have the drive to succeed? Join us and boost your career, starting today!
