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Job Summary
Columbia Tech provides Time to Market Services at WARP SPEED™, including product development, manufacturing, global fulfillment and aftermarket services. Columbia Tech clients include innovation leaders in the life-science, bio-discovery, alternative energy, semiconductor, power management, LED, medical, data storage, homeland security and robotics and automation industries.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead by example and promote the criticality of strict compliance adherence at Columbia Tech.
• Assist in the training of personnel, including customers and suppliers on workmanship and quality standards.
• As part of the Columbia Tech team, assure all outgoing product is manufactured in a compliant manner.
• Support process qualification/validation and new product introduction processes.
• Development and execution of Control Plans.
• Review device history records for quality approval as needed.
• Oversee and execute Redline and Engineering Change Notifications (ECN's) processing. Collaborate with Project Managers (PM's) to analyze customer ECN's and ensure effective implementation to the production floor through proper use of the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process, including reviewing and communicating impacts of any changes (e.g., financial, inventory, WIP, open supplier orders, etc.).
• Suggest improvements to ECN/ECO process that lead to improved efficiency, accuracy, and quality.
• Meet or exceed established ECO implementation performance metrics.
• Drive improvement of Columbia Tech Quality through analyzing non-conformances (NC's) and performing root cause analysis of discrepancies. Propose, review and implement approved corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with all internal groups and customers to help determine root cause of customer issues, Complaints, and CAPAs using various techniques including but not limited to Reenactment, PFMEA, Control Plans, Five Whys, Ishikawa (fishbone) Diagrams, Pareto Analysis, etc.
• Support non-conforming material issues resolution with suppliers.
• Collaborate with customer to help determine root cause of customer issues.
• Lead the Quality Control inspection process.
• Develop skills as a Trainer to new QC Inspection resources.
• Development of quality and inspection plans.
• Assist in develop and execute supplier audit plans.
• Contribute to the ongoing assessment of current and new potential suppliers.
• Support continuous supplier improvement through collection of data and performing statistical analysis.
• Continually build strong rapport with customers and supplies through data collection and metrics generation.
• Promptly respond to manufacturing floor quality issues, taking appropriate action within the Columbia Tech Quality System.
• Work with Manufacturing Engineers, assembly, production and test to identify trends and propose and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with PM's to develop optimal work order routings.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, PM's and Operations on managing the Material Review Board (MRB) process.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude, self-motivator, and tenacious follow up required.
• Superior customer service attitude.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in a science or engineering discipline. Significant and applicable professional experience may be considered in lieu of certain educational requirements.
• Strong electro-mechanical orientation.
• Minimum of 2 years professional experience in medical subassembly and finished device manufacturing. 3 to 5 years preferred. Significant and applicable professional experience may be considered in lieu of medical device requirements.
• Proven problem solver.
• Knowledge of IPC 610 and 620 standards beneficial.
• Advanced Level Skills in MS Word and Excel such as keyboard short cuts, creating macros and forms, table techniques, working with images and text, pivot tables.
• Advanced Level Skills in MS Visio such as creating Visio diagrams, creating custom styles and templates, cross functional flow charts, linking drawings to other MS applications, working with data, custom reports, and exporting is valuable.

Working Environment

• Generally works in an office environment, but may occasionally be required to perform job duties outside of the typical office setting.

Physical Requirements

• Interaction with people and technology while either standing or sitting.
• Must be able to communicate face-to-face and on the phone.

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.__
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled_
Columbia Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Columbia Tech does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Compensation: $68,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We Design and Build Life-Changing Technology . . . and so could YOU
At Coghlin Companies, we're a family-owned, Time to Market Services™ organization helping innovative customers bring breakthrough products to life. Our subsidiaries, Columbia Tech and Cogmedix, deliver the expertise and speed that bring ideas to life.
Columbia Tech provides product development, manufacturing, global fulfillment, and aftermarket services, all with a Time to Market at WARP SPEED™ mindset - ensuring speed, quality, and flawless execution.
Cogmedix is an FDA-registered, ISO 13485-certified partner for medical device innovators, specializing in complex electromechanical, laser, and electro-optical systems. Our Medical Technology Brought to Life™ mission turns cutting-edge ideas into life-changing reality.
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