Zimmer Biomet

Sr. Final Inspection Technician - Medical Device (577311)

Posted on: 21 Mar 2021

Memphis, TN

Job Description

Job Summary

Zimmer Biomet is a world leader in musculoskeletal health solutions. Our team members are part of a company with a heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world.

The Final Inspection Sr Technician is responsible for performing and conducting routine final inspection and DHR release of medical devices and related documentation. The technician is responsible to perform moderate to complex visual/mechanical inspections, deciding whether or not the parts conform to specifications, and documenting these decisions and supporting data. The Technician will assist management as needed with general support, leading on-the-job-training for Product Assurance Clerks/Specialists, and special projects.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

* Audit and verify technical information (router packet, product container and identification, blueprint, label information, packaging setup sheet and all other technical information in the packet) complies with DHR requirements.
* Analyze data to determine accept/reject final disposition.
* Document decisions and relevant data using reports, database systems and instruction sheets.
* Document all activities in a manner compliant with good documenting practices Performs audits of manufacturing areas to assure compliance to approved procedures.
* Review manufacturing processes and records for compliance to internal procedures and FDA/ISO requirements.
* Generate Non-conformance Reports for submitted product found out of specification
* Communicates with manufacturing cell members, manufacturing management and engineers concerning product and documentation defects or issues limiting optimal cell performance.
* Utilize shop math techniques (addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division), dexterity and mechanical aptitude to operate precision equipment
* Complete tasks accurately and on-time, paying close attention to detail

Expected Areas of Competence

* Understanding of good manufacturing practices
* In-depth understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
* In-depth knowledge on use of calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and programmable equipment
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and read blueprints
* Ability work in a team setting
* Must be able to read and communicate in English
* Ability to work in a manufacturing environment (exposure to noise, dust, chemicals)
* Must be able to work a variety of different shifts including weekends

Education/Experience Requirements

* High School Diploma or GED required; Associate Degree or vocational tech certificate, preferred
* ASQ Certified Qualified Technician or Certified Mechanical Inspector, a plus.
* 5 years previous production experience with good manufacturing practices is required

Travel Requirements

Up to 5%

Additional Information

EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in The Power of Us, which means that we are stronger together. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered, and celebrated.

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Zimmer Biomet

Warsaw, IN

Zimmer Biomet has been based in Warsaw since it was founded in 1927. Today, Zimmer Biomet has operations in more than 25 countries around the world and sells products in more than 100 countries.

Our global team designs, manufactures and markets effective, innovative solutions that support orthopaedic surgeons and clinicians in alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people  around the world. Our musculoskeletal technologies and a wide range of related products and services make us partners to healthcare providers in more than 100 countries.

We're building on a strong history of success to enhance the value we provide to healthcare providers and their patients. Zimmer Biomet maintains world-class scientific facilities and resources and collaborates with leading clinicians and researchers around the world. We share a commitment with healthcare providers to find the best technologies, treatments and solutions to deliver high quality, cost-effective patient care.

For nearly 90 years, Zimmer Biomet has been a driving force in the rapidly growing musculoskeletal healthcare industry. With an unwavering
focus on the needs of patients and surgeons, Zimmer Biomet is an industry leader.

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