Description:
From the very beginning, Champion has been 100% focused on medical seating. We pride ourselves in being at the forefront of the industry to provide our customers with innovative, clinically effective solutions that improve performance for both patients and caregivers. We continue to set the standard for medical seating, and partner with healthcare organizations to support the industry’s transformation into an all-inclusive, human-centric experience.
Succeeding as a Quality Engineer at Champion Manufacturing requires a strong blend of leadership abilities and excellent communication skills for effective internal and external interactions. This role reports to the Director of Quality and Regulatory, and must have proficient technical and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate closely with Engineering and Quality Control. The following outlines the key responsibilities, qualifications, experience, and physical abilities required for the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Responsibilities:
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Ensure company practices are maintained in compliance with ISO 13485:2016 quality standards as well as federal, state, and local regulations.
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Code and investigate product complaints, ensuring thorough documentation, root cause analysis, and timely resolution.
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Prepare Quality Assurance records, documentation, test plans, final reports in support of cadence Daily, Weekly & Monthly Quality Meetings.
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Provide support to Quality Manager in Supplier Management including selection, monitoring, and remediations to support growth and communication.
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Improve Work Instructions and Quality Standards throughout manufacturing processes, in collaboration with Engineering.
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Support the Quality Inspection team with improved processes for inspection tools, methods, and sampling plans.
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Collaborate with Engineering team to ensure Quality at design during product development.
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Develop and execute validation, verification, and/ testing protocols as required for new or changing product or processes.
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Participate in the evaluation and disposition of Returned Material as needed.
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Perform evaluation, analysis, disposition, and corrective actions for Non-Conforming Material as needed.
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Provide consult and support for the site’s Lean Manufacturing Program.
Requirements:
- Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, or a Related Field.
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Communicate professionally both in written and verbal forms, internally and externally.
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Proven technical and mechanical understanding of fabricated parts and processes.
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Excellent analytical, prioritization and scheduling skills.
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Ability to independently facilitate and complete advanced quality planning activities and projects, with some direction.
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Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.