The Senior Quality Engineering Technician provides advanced customer- and factory-facing quality support for contract manufacturing of medical device components. This role serves as a key technical resource in the transition, validation, and sustaining of Nitinol manufacturing processes, with increased ownership of quality systems, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional support. The Senior Quality Engineering Technician operates with a high degree of independence and is expected to lead routine quality activities, mentor junior technicians and operations personnel, and drive improvements aligned with ISO ISO 13485 requirements.
Shift Available: 2nd shift 2pm-10pm Monday-Friday
Responsibilities
Own and drive timely processing of Nonconformances, Process Deviations, and other quality records
Maintaining calibration program
Maintaining control plans/pFMEAs
React to leading indicators in facilitation of preventive action execution
Support document control activities
Support Gage R&R completion and Test Method Validations
Support Corrective and Preventive Actions
Support continuous improvement projects
Support process validation activities, including protocol execution and data analysis
Perform and/or oversee sample preparation and testing (Tensile, BFR, DSC, Chemical), ensuring data integrity and accuracy
Lead inspection activities and decision-making for mill products (Bar, Coil, Wire, Thick Sheet), including disposition recommendations
Author and revise quality procedures
Conducting training, including onboarding of new employees
Other duties as necessary
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3 year experience in a quality role such as inspector, analyst, technician, etc.
Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills.
Proven ability to work independently and lead technical tasks
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree or equivalent
5+ years experience in a Quality Engineering Technician role for a medical device manufacturer or equivalent experience
Familiarity with ISO and FDA compliance · Six Sigma Green Belt
Physical Demands
Primarily light office work
May involve bending and lifting of light to medium weight objects.
Compensation
The compensation for this role is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. The anticipated range is $22.88 - 36.54/hr.
For temp, temp-to-hire, and regular full-time positions, our company policy is that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must already be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Blaine, MN
Salary
$22.88–$36.54 Per Hour
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Calibrationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Contract Manufacturingunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Document Controlunmatched
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Medical Equipmentunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Process Validationunmatched
Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
Quality Engineeringunmatched
Six Sigma Green Beltunmatched
Support Documentationunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
🎯
Be found by employers
5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.
Level up your application
Professional resume templates
Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.