Validation Technician I| Quality Control Technician

Job Title: Validation Technician I| Quality Control Technician
Location: Lawrence, MA 01843
Duration: 6 Months+

Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 8:30 PM; Saturday, 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Pay Rate: $21.77/hr. on W2
 
Job Summary:
Quality Control Technician plays a vital role in maintaining product excellence by performing comprehensive inspection activities to support production operations. This position reports directly to the Quality Control Manager and ensures adherence to our rigorous quality standards.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough product inspections according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to verify compliance with design specifications.
• Perform incoming material inspections to ensure conformity with engineering drawings and requirements.
• Generate Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMRs) for products or materials that fail to meet specifications.
• Facilitate Material Review Board (MRB) meetings to ensure timely disposition of non-conforming products or materials.
• Create, maintain, and organize inspection records and retain samples according to quality protocols.
• Identify and escalate quality issues to appropriate personnel to ensure prompt resolution.
• Review and redline SOPs to align with standard work practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proactively identify and recommend process improvements through critical thinking and problem-solving.
• Manage Quality Control inventory using Kanban system principles.
• Verify test equipment and tools are properly calibrated according to established calibration programs.
• Perform additional quality-related activities as assigned by management.

 
Required:

• 3+ years of Quality Control experience in the biomedical industry.
• Proficiency with basic inspection tools (Calipers, Gauges, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Physical ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

 
Preferred:

• Associate degree in relevant field.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies.