Quality Technician - 2nd Shift

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we'll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you'll be supported in progressing - whatever your ambitions.
2nd Shift: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
About the role:
This 2nd shift Quality Technician I (2pm-10pm) role will support APC manufacturing in Maple Grove. This role requires cross-functional collaboration with production, manufacturing, and quality team members. This role requires driving continuous improvement in product quality and compliance, owning and reporting nonconformances, and providing day-to-day quality support for manufacturing.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Downtime response to manufacturing floor issues
• Identify, solve, and scope quality issues on the manufacturing line including initiation, investigation, and completion of NCEPs.
• Provide technical, process, and quality support to product builders.
• Assist in quality training for product builders.
• Assist engineers in failure analysis and CAPA activities, including assignment as a CAPA project member.
• Revise existing documents, processes, and/or methods to correct or improve processes/products.
• Coordinate with upstream/downstream departments to adequately scope and contain nonconforming product.
• Identify and lead departmental initiatives related to best quality practices and continuous improvement.
• Identify, prioritize and resolve quality issues identified by metrics.
• Update databases and spreadsheets used to track, monitor, and report department activities.
• Use the inventory and traceability management systems to transact and research material.
• Assist with product failure analysis.
• Assist with audit-related activities.
• Participate in and follow direction with regard to basic statistical analysis and data collection.

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma/degree/equivalent work experience

Preferred qualifications:

• 1 year in the medical device field in a quality role
• Able to work independently under limited supervision as well as in a team environment
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Ability to proactively identify improvement opportunities

Requisition ID: 600369
Minimum Salary: $ 37544
Maximum Salary: $ 63856
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So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn't just business, it's personal. And if you're a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
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