Quality Engineer II
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ABOUT US
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is world leading Medical Device Contract Design and Manufacturing company that offers a comprehensive portfolio of services for implants and instruments with significant experience in the joint reconstruction, spine, trauma, dental and sports medicine markets. This site focuses primarily on Swiss style turning for the trauma, spine and dental markets. We are also FDA registered and ISO 13485 certified. A career with Orchid provides training and growth opportunities, great benefits, including quarterly bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and employee engagement events. For more information, please visit .
SHIFT
No Shift ($0) (United States of America)
A BRIEF OVERVIEW
The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy products and works with project management and manufacturing engineers to support new production introduction and ongoing validation. Supports QMS sustainability, lean daily management, and drives continuous improvement.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Supports quarterly management review activity
Completes all required training.
Uses quality tools to implement improvements including: process flowcharting, Pareto analysis, correlation and regression analysis, significance tests, design of experiments, statistical process control, gauge repeatability and reproducibility, and trend analysis techniques.
Acts as a customer liaison and processes customer quality complaints, as applicable.
Collects, Analyzes, and Presents data using statistical methodology
Assists suppliers with the interpretation of quality requirements, as applicable.
Assists the development of essential QMS deliverables/Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) including, but not limited to: complaint analysis, risk analysis, failure mode and effects analysis, CAPA, and process/equipment/software verification / validation
Plans and/or conducts process and equipment validations and special validations including installation qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ).
Interfaces with appropriate customer contacts to clarify customer requirements
Determines machine and/or process capability through planning and/or executing Process Capability studies
Develops inspection criteria that connect customer requirements and manufacturing processes that include identification of key characteristics, associated sampling plans, and required gauging.
Conceives and/or Leads productivity improvements and/or Continuous improvement projects
Monitors engineering production processes and products for adherence to internal and external requirements and practices.
Participates in pre- and post-production launch reviews providing quality engineering support
Performs quality reviews and internal audits; evaluates data and writes associated reports
Recommends modifications to existing quality or production standards, where applicable, to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
Reviews and approves product/process and document change requests.
Reviews drawings to evaluate quality requirements including: correct application of geometric dimensioning and tolerance, proper use of process and material specifications, and key characteristics for inspection plans and gauging techniques.
Supports measuring and analyzing key metrics to monitor performance.
Works with cross-functional teams to solve production and quality problems.
Reinforces safety expectations. Ensures safety operating practices are demonstrated. Reports issues/concerns to Supervisor.
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor (Required)
Bachelor of Science (B.S) (Preferred)
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
3+ Years of Experience (Required)
3+ Years of Experience in a Manufacturing Environment (Preferred)
Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred)
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Any Quality Certification (Preferred)
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS
Operational Functions - Working Experience
Quality Management - Working Experience
Process Management - Working Experience
Communication - Basic Knowledge
Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
Manufacturing Safety - Working Experience
Lean Manufacturing - Working Experience
Statistical Analysis and Measurement - Working Experience
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) - Working Experience
Production Runs - Extensive Experience
Final Inspection - Working Experience
Computer Knowledge - Working Experience
Problem Solving - Working Experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently
Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Occasionally
Must be able to move equipment around the building - Occasionally
Must be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - Occasionally
Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Frequently
Must be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Frequently
WORKING CONDITIONS
Noise - Occasionally
PAY RATE
For positions located in California, pay for this job type falls within the following range and varies based on scope and complexity of job responsibilities.
$86,300.00 - $100,000.00
WHAT WE OFFER
Opportunity to work in a growing company
Ability to help people live a longer, more active life
Comprehensive benefit package
Ability to work in an organization that values: Integrity First: We do the right thing
Teamwork: We are one Orchid
Results: Our results matter
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements
Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify
At Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.
- Location:
- Orange, CA, United States
- Category:
- Architecture And Engineering Occupations