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Akkodis · 1 day ago

Quality Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Quality Engineer for a 6+ Contract position. The role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards in the manufacturing of surgical instruments and implants, as well as developing and implementing inspection techniques to verify product quality.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for meeting customer requirements for the manufacturing of surgical instruments and implants or instrument delivery systems from receiving raw material to the shipping of finished goods
Supports and enforces the development of internal systems and procedures to meet ISO standards and FDA quality system regulations
Develops and implements inspection/validation techniques necessary to verify products meet requirements at earliest point in the production process
Specifies and implements new inspection equipment and instructs others in its proper use
Supports and implements systems in the areas of SPC, advanced quality, and design/development
Assists in the development and implementation of systems and processes that foster continuous improvement for product development and/or manufacturing
Responsible for ensuring cell processes are correctly base-lined & controlled
Known variability is to be accounted for through selection & frequency of inspection, sampling plans, or implementation of SPC
Completes the implementation and performance of gage R&R, process capability studies, design of experiments, and summaries as required to improve quality and to provide required deliverables to customers
Ensures processes released with use of SPC where applicable and/or promote the utilization of SPC
Provides SPC & ongoing monitoring of SPC
Investigates deviations, OOS, complaints, returns, recalls, and field alerts
Supports the Material Review Board (MRB) for internal non-conformances and customer returns
May lead or verify effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
Supervise and train personnel in the inspection of raw materials, in-process and finished goods by using statistical sampling techniques and precision measuring instruments to check conformance to requirements
Verify that all production procedures have been followed and the records such as Device Master Records and Device History Records are maintained per FDA & customer requirements and Paragon Medical requirements
Design inspection/validation steps to be taken by operations at the point of manufacture and integrate these steps into the manufacturing instructions
Responsible to create, implement and improve quality systems and procedures for meeting ISO 13485, FDA and customer quality system requirements
Work in conjunction with Cell Leaders to ensure CNC Machinists are knowledgeable and competent in the use and care of sensitive measuring equipment and related requirements such as calibration, recording of data, expected variability, etc
Provide day-to-day oversight of quality including batch testing, inspection, calibration, environmental monitoring, qualification, document review, etc
Creates and supports ECN’s and SCR’s (product)
May authorize, initiate and/or approve product and process changes
Supports both internal and external audits of all corporate quality systems and demonstrates compliance through objective evidence

Qualification

ISO 13485FDA quality systemStatistical Process Control (SPC)Gage R&RDesign of Experiments (DOE)GD&TBlueprint readingTight tolerance measurementContinuous improvementTraining personnel

Required

Responsible for meeting customer requirements for the manufacturing of surgical instruments and implants or instrument delivery systems from receiving raw material to the shipping of finished goods
Supports and enforces the development of internal systems and procedures to meet ISO standards and FDA quality system regulations
Develops and implements inspection/validation techniques necessary to verify products meet requirements at earliest point in the production process
Specifies and implements new inspection equipment and instructs others in its proper use
Supports and implements systems in the areas of SPC, advanced quality, and design/development
Assists in the development and implementation of systems and processes that foster continuous improvement for product development and/or manufacturing
Responsible for ensuring cell processes are correctly base-lined & controlled
Completes the implementation and performance of gage R&R, process capability studies, design of experiments, and summaries as required to improve quality and to provide required deliverables to customers
Ensures processes released with use of SPC where applicable and/or promote the utilization of SPC
Provides SPC & ongoing monitoring of SPC
Investigates deviations, OOS, complaints, returns, recalls, and field alerts
Supports the Material Review Board (MRB) for internal non-conformances and customer returns
May lead or verify effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
Supervise and train personnel in the inspection of raw materials, in-process and finished goods by using statistical sampling techniques and precision measuring instruments to check conformance to requirements
Verify that all production procedures have been followed and the records such as Device Master Records and Device History Records are maintained per FDA & customer requirements and Paragon Medical requirements
Design inspection/validation steps to be taken by operations at the point of manufacture and integrate these steps into the manufacturing instructions
Responsible to create, implement and improve quality systems and procedures for meeting ISO 13485, FDA and customer quality system requirements
Work in conjunction with Cell Leaders to ensure CNC Machinists are knowledgeable and competent in the use and care of sensitive measuring equipment and related requirements such as calibration, recording of data, expected variability, etc
Provide day-to-day oversight of quality including batch testing, inspection, calibration, environmental monitoring, qualification, document review, etc
Creates and supports ECN's and SCR's (product)
May authorize, initiate and/or approve product and process changes
Supports both internal and external audits of all corporate quality systems and demonstrates compliance through objective evidence
0-3 years experience with tight tolerance measurement systems in machining applications, blueprint reading, GD&T, and a working knowledge of short-run process control methods, DOE, ISO standards, and FDA quality system regulation

Preferred

4 Year / Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay

Company

Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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Lane Greever
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Americas
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Kishore Raj
Vice President & Partner: Technology and Engineering Consulting and Services
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