Quality Assurance Technician Night Shift

Pay Competitive

Employment type

Full-Time

• Req#: 60056

This position is a night shift, 5:45 PM - 6:00 AM Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and every other Saturday.

Working at West means having an opportunity to work by the side of our patients and customers, our global team members and the communities in which we operate – which all help contribute to a Healthier World.

At West, we are by the side of patients. The work we do impacts patients’ lives each and every day – our products are a critical part of healthcare delivery and we are proud of the role we play to improve patient health. We work by the side of our team members. We come together as one global team to deliver for our customers and help them address their challenges.

We are a diverse, close-knit community of professionals, where everyone has a voice and opportunity to learn and grow through mutual trust and respect. With a 95 year plus history, we have a track record for success, which includes reported sales of $2.14B in 2020. We serve by the side of our community. Giving back is in our DNA—our team members across more than 50 sites globally are involved with hundreds of charities that have special meaning to them through our West Without Borders team member-led giving program.

Job Summary:

Performs receiving inspections, start-up inspections, in-process and final inspections. Completes documentation & reviews production records. Performs analytical testing on various materials. Troubleshoots and solves technical problems. Programs and operates automated inspection equipment. Prepares shipping documentation & documentation audits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspects and releases incoming materials. May perform analytical testing, evaluates, records and reports on the chemical and physical properties of various substances and materials to determine product release approval status.
• Review and approve Batch Production Records from each job.
• Compose Non-Conformance Report (NCR) Deviations, Document Change Notices (DCN), Out of Specification (OOS), Work Instructions, Incoming Quality Control (IQC) forms and Engineering Change Requests (ECR’s).
• Assist in the design & drawing reviews and make recommendations for improvements, clarification, and correctness as needed.
• Assists shift personnel with quality issues and/or measurement techniques.
• Input incoming lots into expiration/retest database.
• Maintain expiration/retest date database for incoming materials. Review retest dates and arrange for testing of materials for retest. Review expiration dates and arrange for disposal of expiring materials.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
• Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe workstation and environment at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Education: High School or equivalent
• Experience: Less than 3 years of experience.

Preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge and experience with FDA and ISO Quality Systems to include SPC and calibrations systems.
• Proficiency with PC and Microsoft Office;
  Knowledge of QMS Master Control, Measure Link and other Quality systems is preferred.
• Experience with ISO 9000 standards and GMP’s.
• Must be able to prioritize and perform position responsibilities accurately and meet required deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail;
  Strong problem identification/analysis and solving skills with hands-on approach.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  Maintain an organized and clean quality Lab.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment;
  Ability to interface with all personnel levels.
• Motivated self-starter with ability to work independently on multiple assignments in a team environment.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal travel may be required.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate frequently is required to sit, walk, stand, balance, stoop, kneel, or…