QC Technician

Location: Hazelwood

ob Description

CONTEXT OF THE JOB AND MAJOR CHALLENGES:

• This position impacts the manufacturing life cycle Quality Control for all Instruments produced in St. Louis.

• The failure to properly execute Quality Control inspections, tests, or analyses on the part of this position could directly result in a product recall.

• Written procedures, blueprints, standards and regulations that define requirements assume a significant degree of experience and understanding on the part of the QC Technician of inspection techniques, appropriate inspection equipment, principles of sampling, data analysis, auditing, and the theory of operation and function of the various instruments.

• Inherent in the process of inspection is the interpretation of requirements, and the need to use careful judgment to determine compliance. It is critical for individuals in this role to use sound judgment, and demonstrate consistent decision-making.

• Performing the QC testing routinely results in the need to investigate nonconformances, and either independently address them, or interface with technicians and/or engineers to diagnose and remedy the problem.

• This role inherently involves material handling, requiring the knowledge and discipline to ensure the safety of the employee and their co-workers.