Lincotek Memphis Quality Lab Tech (in AOP)

Lincotek-Group; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincotek-Group in Memphis, TN is hiring to analyze, test, and document results for product release, ensuring quality standards such as reliability, usability, and performance meet customer and regulatory requirements.

You will follow LAB sampling procedures, review LAB/SOPs, inspect materials and products, and participate in MRB and supplier testing tasks, requiring meticulous attention to procedures and records.

Responsibilities

• Follow LAB sampling procedures and records quality data.
• Review and revise LAB/SOP procedures as needed.
• Review the implementation and efficiency of quality and inspection systems for lab activities.
• Conduct testing and inspection of raw materials and products to ensure finished product quality.
• Assist in the investigation of customer complaints and non-conformance issues.
• Have direct contact with suppliers for lab sample testing (request quotes and generate purchase orders).
• Schedule and maintain clean room verification audits.
• Maintain weekly records for cleanroom requirements and clean line requirements.
• Maintain calibration history files and logs; ensure tools receive calibration as required.
• Perform verifications on hand held inspection instruments and fixtures.
• Schedule and supervise calibration services provided by approved contractors.
• Perform XRD testing on powdered hydroxyapatite per SOPs.
• Perform standard methods for tensile (ASTM F1147), shear (ASTMF1160), and metallographic (ASTMF1854) testing.
• Participate in MRB for nonconforming materials.
• Assist in ongoing compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
• Inspect purchased parts, subassemblies or finished products according to defined criteria and document nonconformances.

Tools

XRD testing

Hand-held inspection instruments

Calibration history files

Job description

Analyze, perform testing, and generate documentation with results for product release. Responsible for ensuring results meets the established standards of quality including reliability, usability and performance as required by the customer and standards. Perform review of received documentation for raw materials and perform the required task to release for production use. Perform inspections, checks, tests, and sampling of plasma coated samples and/or medical devices.

• 1. Follow LAB sampling procedures and directions for recording and reporting quality data
• 2. Review and revise LAB/SOP procedures as needed
• 3. Review the implementation and efficiency of quality and inspection systems for lab activities
• 4. Conduct testing and inspection of raw materials and products to ensure adequacy of finished product quality as required by the customer
• 5. Assist in the investigation of customer complaints and non-conformance issues
• 6. Have direct contact with suppliers for lab sample testing (request quotes and generate purchase orders)
• 7. Schedule and maintain clean room verification audits
• 8. Maintain weekly records for cleanroom (environmental) requirements and clean line requirements
• 9. Maintain calibration history files and logs and all duties applicable for ensuring tools and equipment receive calibration as required
• 10. Perform verifications on hand held inspection instruments and associated fixtures
• 11. Schedule and supervise calibration services provided by approved contractors
• 12. Perform XRD testing on powdered hydroxyapatite by following written SOPs
• 13. Perform standard methods for tensile (ASTM F1147), shear (ASTMF1160, and metallographic (ASTMF1854) testing
• 14. Participate in material review boards (MRB) as needed relating to received materials that may be found as nonconforming
• 15. Assist in ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements
• 16. Often required to perform inspections of purchased parts, subassemblies or finished company products according to well defined criteria using standard physical, mechanical and/ or visual methods. Document material nonconformance as required