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Expanding Possibilities. Tecomet and Orchid are now one company. Explore more atwww.tecomet.com.\nABOUT US\nOur 32,500 square foot facility in Memphis, TN is a tight-knit community of less than 100 team members. Unlike other manufacturing companies, we manufacture medical devices that help people live a longer, more active life. Specifically, we focus on bead coating and our proprietary Asymmatrix coating for orthopedic implants in the extremities and large joint markets. A career with Orchid provides training and growth opportunities, excellent benefits package, including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and the opportunity to work with supportive, hardworking team members. For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com\nSHIFT\nNo Shift ($0) (United States of America)A BRIEF OVERVIEW\nThe Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy products and works with project management and manufacturing engineers to support new production introduction and ongoing validation.\nWHAT YOU WILL DO\nCompletes all required training.\nUses quality tools to implement improvements including: process flowcharting, Pareto analysis, correlation and regression analysis, significance tests, design of experiments, statistical process control, gauge repeatability and reproducibility, and trend analysis techniques.\nActs as a customer liaison and processes customer quality complaints, as applicable.\nCollects, Analyzes, and Presents data using statistical methodology \nAssists suppliers with the interpretation of quality requirements, as applicable. \nAssists the development of essential QMS deliverables/Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) including, but not limited to: complaint analysis, risk analysis, failure mode and effects analysis, CAPA, and process/equipment/software verification / validation \nPlans and/or conducts process and equipment validations and special validations including installation qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ).\nInterfaces with appropriate customer contacts to clarify customer requirements\nDetermines machine and/or process capability through planning and/or executing Process Capability studies\nDevelops inspection criteria that connect customer requirements and manufacturing processes that include identification of key characteristics, associated sampling plans, and required gauging. \nConceives and/or Leads productivity improvements and/or Continuous improvement projects \nMonitors engineering production processes and products for adherence to internal and external requirements and practices. \nParticipates in pre- and post-production launch reviews providing quality engineering support\nPerforms quality reviews and internal audits; evaluates data and writes associated reports\nRecommends modifications to existing quality or production standards, where applicable, to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.\nReviews and approves product/process and document change requests. \nReviews drawings to evaluate quality requirements including: correct application of geometric dimensioning and tolerance, proper use of process and material specifications, and key characteristics for inspection plans and gauging techniques. \nSupports measuring and analyzing key metrics to monitor performance. \nWorks with cross-functional teams to solve production and quality problems. \nReinforces safety expectations. 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Reports issues/concerns to Supervisor.\nSupport quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).\n EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor (Required)\nBachelor of Science (B.S) (Preferred)\n EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS\n3+ Years of Experience (Required)\n3+ Years of Experience in a Manufacturing Environment (Preferred)\nExperience in Medical Device Manufacturing (Preferred)\n LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS\nAny Quality Certification (Preferred)\n KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESS\nOperational Functions - Working Experience\nQuality Management - Working Experience\nProcess Management - Working Experience\nCommunication - Basic Knowledge\nAccuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience\nManufacturing Safety - Working Experience\nLean Manufacturing - Working Experience\nStatistical Analysis and Measurement - Working Experience\nProduction Part Approval Process (PPAP) - Working Experience\nProduction Runs - Extensive Experience\nFinal Inspection - Working Experience\nComputer Knowledge - Working Experience\nProblem Solving - Working Experience\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently\nMust be able to move about the inside of the building - Occasionally\nMust be able to move equipment around the building - Occasionally\nMust be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - Occasionally\nMust be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Frequently\nMust be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Frequently\nWORKING CONDITIONS\nNoise - Occasionally\nWHAT WE OFFER\nOpportunity to work in a growing company\n\nAbility to help people live a longer, more active life\n\nComprehensive benefit package\n\nAbility to work in an organization that values:\n\nIntegrity First: We do the right thing\n\nTeamwork: We are one Orchid\n\nResults: Our results matter\n\nADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS\nCandidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirements\n\nApplicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time\n\nCandidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify\n\nAt Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. 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