Quality Control Technician

Work Shift:

Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Location: This position is onsite and will be based at our Minnesota location:

Merit Medical - MSP
1265 Grey Fox Road, Suite 550
Arden Hills, MN 55112

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

* Performs inspections of purchased parts, subassemblies, or finished goods according to defined procedures.

* Accurately documents the results of the inspections and testing.

* Assists in developing or updating inspection procedures as needed.

* Generates Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMR) for products not meeting specifications.

* Tracks and maintains NCMR's through the Quality Management System.

* Assigns corrective and preventive actions through the Quality Management System.

* Tracks and maintains the corrective and preventive actions.

* Generates Certificate of Compliance documentation for finished good product.

* Coordinates annual calibration with outside calibration services.

* Coordinates annual cleanroom certification with outside cleanroom certification service.

* Supports monthly monitoring and trending meetings.

* Submits Bioburden and endotoxin samples to outside testing facility.

* Reviews Device History Records and other documents for compliance with established procedures.

* Maintains the Approved Supplier List.

* Supports the evaluation of product returned for complaints.

* Assists production as time permits.

* Performs a variety of other tasks and related work, as required.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

* Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. -- local practice may apply.

* Writing

* Sitting

* Standing

* Bending

* Visual acuity

* Color perception

* Depth perception

* Reading

* Field of vision/peripheral

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

* Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma.

* A minimum of three years of work related experience.

* Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.

* Knowledge of various tooling and testing equipment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Knowledge of manufacturing practices and ISO requirements.

* Experience working in a medical device environment.

COMPETENCIES

* Organization

* Interpersonal Skills

* Teamwork

* Written and Verbal Communication

COMMENTS

Infectious Control Risk Category II:

The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights

* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias

* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays

* 401K | Health Savings Account

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers.

Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.