Associate Quality Engineer

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity in the Medical Device Space? Take a look at this great entry-level position!

Our client has an immediate opening for an Associate Quality Engineer at their manufacturing facility in Norristown, PA. Under broad supervision, analyze existing processes, develop solutions, and implement new processes to improve efficiencies and labor savings. Manage multiple projects of small to medium scope. Also responsible for day-to-day tasks involving document updates, environmental monitoring, processing SOP updates, supporting complaint investigations, CAPAs, and NC investigations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, perform and conduct protocols (i.e. DOE, Process Validation, etc) for new materials and processes. Ensure that new products meet the strict quality and performance standards set by the division (i.e. burst testing, tensile testing, impact qualities, etc.).
• Perform assignments to enhance existing procedures, statistical analysis, inspections, and validation activities. Contribute to the organization's process improvement activities by participating in Kaizen and other lean events.
• Support ways to increase operational productivity (i.e. warehouse, manufacturing, reorder, buying and production control).
• Analyze costs related to capital expenditures to determine breakeven points, payback and associated hard and soft savings.
• Write functional requirements, test plans, and work with production issues.
• Conduct training, when appropriate, on quality assurance and/or engineering concepts and tools, including but not limited to inspection, measurement and test methods.
• Analyze operational procedures to develop; validate; and deploy labor standards (manufacturing related areas).
• Management may be required including hiring staff, recommending pay increases, conducting performance reviews, training and developing staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, and interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Math or other related technical field.
• No work experience is required!
• Experience developing ways of accomplishing goals with little or no supervision, depending on oneself to complete objectives, and determining when escalation of issues is necessary.
• Experience using time management skills to prioritize, organize, and track details in order to meet deadlines of multiple projects.
• Experience problem solving, overcoming obstacles, and reaching a positive and successful solution through mathematical or systematic operations.
• Experience using MS Office Suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook ).
• Intermediate Skill Level in Microsoft Excel (for example: conditional formatting, tables, formulas, charting)

Location

• Norristown, PA

Employment Type

• Temp to permanent

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid vacation time.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• 401(k)

About Ventura Solutions:

Ventura Solutions is a rapidly growing medical device and pharmaceutical staffing, consulting, and training firm. Our extensive industry expertise in medical device, pharmaceutical, and combination products along with an exceptional talent pipeline make us a top choice for a wide range of projects. We also offer great benefits which enable us to attract and retain top talent in the medical device, pharmaceutical, and combination products space. For more information and other job opportunities visit us at ventura-solutions.com

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