Quality Assurance Technician II

Confluent Medical; Chattanooga, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Confluent Medical Technologies in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician II to join our medical device team. You will review docs for product release, support calibration and QA/QMS tasks, and help run validation protocols and audits.

The role emphasizes accuracy, problem solving and strong documentation practices to support our life-saving products. The position requires a high-school diploma with 2–3 years in the medical industry preferred, and Excel excellence with

Qualifications

• High-school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Two to three years of experience in the medical industry preferred.
• Proficient in Excel with intermediate to advanced knowledge.
• Training in ISO 9001/13485, FDA 820 or other quality tools is an asset.
• Experience with statistics, Six Sigma or quality engineering is an asset.
• Strong accuracy, attention to detail and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Review manufacturing and quality documentation to authorize product release.
• Support calibration management and QA/QMS compliance.
• Plan and conduct independent evaluations and adapt procedures as needed.
• Assist in DCOs, ECOs and run validation protocols and reports.
• May supervise inspectors or operators on specific assignments.
• Participate in internal and external audits and root cause investigations.
• Adhere to safety and quality policies and KPI targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Documentation skills

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Education

High-school diploma

College degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Minitab

Job description

## Quality Assurance Technician IIApply: Chattanooga: Full time: Posted Today: R-111525**Job Description:****Confluent Medical Technologies** is a financially healthy and rapidly growing medical device company, whose employees are passionate about providing life-saving solutions to our customers through a collaborative and high-impact work environment. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize the important role you will play in our life-saving work.We are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician II to join our talented team in Chattanooga, Tennessee! **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:*** Reviews manufacturing and quality documentation to authorize product release to Shipping and final release to the customer.* May support calibration management activities and review documentation for compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.* Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.* Devises new approaches to problems encountered.* Independently performs most assignments with instructions as to the general results expected.* Supports quality engineering with work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as reducing sampling plans and using statistics to reduce the issues.* Support quality engineering in DCOs, ECOs and running validation protocols and reports.* May technically supervise or coordinate the work of inspectors and operators or others who assist in specific assignments.* Be aware and work to achieve the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).* Practices company safety, quality policies and procedures, actively requires conformance.* May require conducting internal audits.* Support in root cause investigations.* Support internal and external audits.* Other duties in the Quality Assurance areas.**EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:*** High-school diploma, with college degree preferred.* Two – three years of experience in medical industry preferred.**OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:*** Proficient computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word-processing and, especially proficient in Excel (from intermediate to advanced knowledge). Experience in the medical device industry is an asset.* Maintains a high degree of accuracy with strong attention to detail.* Training in ISO 9001/13485 requirements, FDA part 820 or other quality tools (Problem Solving, Technical Writing, FMEA, Process Validation) is an asset.* Training in Statistics, Six Sigma or Quality Engineering, Quality Management or Sterilization is an asset.* Knowledge of statistics and Minitab is an asset.* Customer service, quality focus, problem solving, documentation skills, confidentiality, analyzing information, and multi-tasking.* Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.* Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.* Perform other duties as assigned.* Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Windows, Internet)Confluent Medical Technologies is dedicated to working collaboratively with our customers, taking their projects from rapid prototype into high volume production. Our unparalleled technical expertise, proven experience and partnership with our clients has allowed us to perfect the process necessary to deliver world-class medical devices through innovative material science, engineering, and manufacturing. Our primary capabilities include: Nitinol components and tubing, balloon expandable stents and catheters, complex catheters, biomedical textiles, and high precision polymer tubing. We take pride in our position as the leader in the medical technology space and are driven by a passion to create products that our clients have envisioned for their customers.We regret that we are unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.Confluent Medical Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.Only qualified candidates will be contacted.