Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, United States · On-site
Mid level
Primary Responsibilities: Supports development and sustaining quality activities for assigned programs, including part validation, qualification, and ongoing compliance. Participates in the organization’s Stage-Gat…
Skills: Quality Engineering, IQ/OQ/PQ Validation, ISO 13485, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA
Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, United States · On-site
Entry level
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: (The broad spectrum of items that the role is ultimately held accountable for at the end of the day. Results.) Data / Paperwork Work Instruction compliance Work Station cleanliness KEY RESPONSIBILIT…
Skills: Machine Operation, Quality Control, Work Instruction Compliance, Safety Standards, ISO Standards
Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$35/hr
Mid level
Purpose: This position is responsible for leading purchasing and procurement activities, ensuring the effective sourcing of quality goods and services at optimal cost, with a direct impact on spending efficiency and over…
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 43d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Supports development and sustaining quality activities, including part validation, qualification, and compliance for assigned programs. Drives continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma tools and manages nonconforming material through NCR and MRB processes.
Requirements
Requires a B.S. degree in Engineering or equivalent experience with over 4 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment. Must have working knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA requirements, and experience executing validation protocols.
Full job description
Primary Responsibilities:
Supports development and sustaining quality activities for assigned programs, including part validation, qualification, and ongoing compliance.
Participates in the organization’s Stage-Gate approach to product realization.
Supports and executes validation activities, including IQ, OQ, and PQ protocols and reports, as directed.
Carries out quality planning activities including Process Flow Diagrams, Process FMEAs, and Control Plans. Prepares work instructions and inspection instructions.
Acts as the primary quality contact for assigned customers, supporting customer quality concerns, investigations, and corrective actions.
Participates in the creation and management of CAPAs, SCARs, RMAs, and sustaining programs.
Supports disposition of internally produced nonconforming material.
Works collaboratively with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to provide consultation and guidance on quality issues.
Serves on the internal audit team and leads customer audits for assigned programs and products, including audit preparation, participation, documentation, and coordination of responses and corrective actions, while supporting ISO 13485 and regulatory audits as assigned.
Drives continuous improvement by analyzing quality data, identifying trends, and partnering with cross-functional teams to improve product and process performance.
Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing by using Lean/Six Sigma tools and production data to reduce defects, scrap, rework, and customer complaints.
Lead cross‑functional problem‑solving events (8D, DMAIC, A3), perform root cause analysis, and implement effective, sustainable CAPA for chronic quality and production issues.
Partner with Production, Engineering, and Processing to standardize improved methods, update control plans and work instructions, and ensure process adherence on the shop floor.
Coach and train operators, technicians, and supervisors in basic quality tools, standard work, and problem‑solving methods to strengthen a culture of continuous improvement.
Serve as the primary owner of NCR and MRB processes, driving investigation, disposition, risk assessment, corrective actions, and closure of nonconforming material issues.
Qualifications and Skill Requirements:
B.S Degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience required.
4+ years’ experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
Experience executing IQ, OQ, and PQ validation activities.
Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and applicable FDA quality system requirements.
Experience supporting customer audits and quality discussions.
Strong root cause analysis and corrective action experience.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Strong understanding of print reading, cGMP/cGDP, GD&T, and cosmetic specifications.
Experience with Epicor or similar ERP systems preferred.
Experience with change control, revision control, and documentation.
Valid identification and the ability to legally work in the United States.
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Related keywords
Quality EngineerISO 13485FDAIQOQPQFMEAControl PlansCAPASCARRMALean Six Sigma8DDMAICA3Root Cause Analysis
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Seaway Plastics Engineering is a full service contract manufacturing company specializing in plastic injection molding, Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), and assembly. The company focuses on prototype injection molding, low to mid volume production and mold making. The company is headquartered in the Tampa Bay/Clearwater Beach area. The company has five total manufacturing locations in Florida, California, and Minnesota. Employing over 400, Seaway strives to provide technology leadership and performance excellence in Medical, Aerospace, Military, Packaging, Industrial and Consumer products.
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