Job Summary And Primary Responsibilities

We are looking for people just like you to help us achieve our mission to transform surgery, advance care, and change lives. Our Dayton-area team of spine technology leaders needs new talent that's ready to disrupt traditional thinking, help improve lives and keep pushing the industry forward.

Join our team and help us Build The Future Of Spine In The Heart Of Dayton, Ohio.

We are currently looking for a Quality Tech to join our team on the 3rd shift. As a Quality Tech, you will be responsible for ensuring that we manufacture safe and compliant products for our patients. The Quality Tech will support manufacturing by inspecting and testing products and overseeing operations to ensure they comply with specifications and standards for medical devices.

• Utilizes measurement equipment such as Micrometers, Calipers, Pin Gauges, Thread Gauges, Comparators, Vision Systems, and Functional Gauges to inspect products.
• Uses organizational knowledge of inspection and calibration procedures to assist the manufacturing floor and train others.
• Performs in-process and final product and process audits.
• Escalates to Senior Quality Technician when nonconformity is identified.
• Identify and disposition nonconformitie s in accordance with company Standard Operating Procedures.
• Collect data in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
• Identify daily priorities by utilizing a lean visual management system (Kan Ban, Heijunka, and FIFO) lanes.
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication.
• Utilize Lean Manufacturing Visual Management Systems (Andon, Hour by Hour) to effectively communicate problems.
• Actively work together as a team to problem solve.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Skills / Capabilities

• Utilizes measurement equipment such as Micrometers, Calipers, Pin Gauges, Thread Gauges, Comparators, Vision Systems, and Functional Gauges to inspect products.
• Uses organizational knowledge of inspection and calibration procedures to assist the manufacturing floor and train others.
• Performs in-process and final product and process audits.
• Escalates to Senior Quality Technician when nonconformity is identified.
• Identify and disposition nonconformitie s in accordance with company Standard Operating Procedures.
• Collect data in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
• Identify daily priorities by utilizing a lean visual management system (Kan Ban, Heijunka, and FIFO) lanes.
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication.
• Utilize Lean Manufacturing Visual Management Systems (Andon, Hour by Hour) to effectively communicate problems.
• Actively work together as a team to problem solve.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Fundamental understanding of machining, polishing, blasting, anodize, cleaning,3D printing and assembly processes.
• Basic Understanding of Measurement System principles, such as Bias, Linearity, Stability, NIST, Test Accuracy ratio, Attribute Agreement Analyses, Repeatability and Reproducibilit y.
• ASQ CQT certification.
• Background in Medical device Quality Systems, 21-CFR820, ISO 13485, IEC 60601-1, IEC 62304, MDSAP)
  
  

Perform duties in compliance with applicable FDA and state regulations as well as standards including, but not limited to, CRF-820, and ISO 13485.

• Highschool diploma or GED
• Two to Six years of experience in a Manufacturing environment.
• Strong computer skills required, comfortable with Excel, Power Point, Word,
• Experience of performing inspection and test methods.
• Basic understanding of Blueprint reading and GD&T ASME Y14.5
• Basic understanding of GDP
  
  

Travel And/or Physical Requirements

10% if applicable

For roles that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable).

NuVasive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The “EEO is the Law” poster options are available here . NuVasive's EEO policy is available here .

About NuVasive

NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA) is the leader in spine technology innovation, with a mission to transform surgery, advance care, and change lives. The Company's less-invasive, procedurally integrated surgical solutions are designed to deliver reproducible and clinically proven outcomes. The Company's comprehensive procedural portfolio includes surgical access instruments, spinal implants, fixation systems, biologics, software for surgical planning, navigation and imaging solutions, magnetically adjustable implant systems for spine and orthopedics, and intraoperative neuromonitoring technology and service offerings. With more than $1 billion in net sales, NuVasive has approximately 2,700 employees and operates in more than 50 countries serving surgeons, hospitals, and patients. For more information, please visit www.nuvasive.com .