Boston Scientific Quality Tech II - 1st Shift 

United States, Minnesota 

711068118

About the role:

. Additionally, this position may also support some investigational product analysis, characterization, design validation test, etc. This role conducts a variety of mechanical and material inspections and analyses including, tension/elongation testing, compression testing, microhardness/durometer testing and physical destructive analysis via mechanical cross section and microscopy inspection/analysis. This position will interface with laboratory staff and management as well as manufacturing operations including incoming quality assurance. Individuals with experience working in laboratory or manufacturing environments are encouraged to apply.

Your responsibilities Include:

• 75% - 90% Routine laboratory data collection for product acceptance or in-process monitoring to support manufacturing
• 10% – 25% Supporting investigational data collection, report writing, or supporting equipment maintenance activities
• Perform routine laboratory testing in accordance with FDA and other regulatory requirements, and internally established procedures.
• Interpreting product specifications, identifying out of spec conditions/atypical results/deviations, and following procedures relating to nonconforming material.
• Following well-established test procedures, specifications and/or written instructions while maintaining good documentation practices when recording laboratory techniques, equipment parameter settings, and data in lab notebooks, test reports, and other organized means.
• Collect and analyze product acceptance data and compile into laboratory reports
• Maintaining lab safety practices while ensuring equipment in is good working condition.
• Willing to operate in a flexible manner and be able to switch priorities at short notice.
• Demonstrate problem solving in delivering process and analytical understanding.
• Providing data in an acceptable timeframe according to manufacturing schedules.
• Facilitating tensile/elongation testing on raw materials (silicone tubing, fabrics, vendor supplied materials) using established programs on a mechanical tester (Instron)
• Conducting mechanical cycle testing on custom-built equipment and fixtures
• Conducing mechanical cross sectioning (grinding/polishing) which involves working with chemicals and abrasive papers to expose internal features within a sample optical inspection using a stereo microscope

Required qualifactions:

• 1 years of relvent experience with an Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education/work experience

Preferred qualifactions:

• 1 year working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment
• AA degree or 2 years of college education
• Familiarity interpreting mechanical drawings
• Exposure with quality system (QS) requirements for regulated industries.
• Ability to work with a diverse team and champions an inclusive work environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Applies customer service when interacting with operations team (internal customers).
• Fosters a mindset of teamwork and collaboration within and outside of the analytical lab

Maximum Salary: $ 71552

Compensation fornon-exempt (hourly), non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation forexempt, non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.