Requisition ID: 32844 At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 7,000+ global associates proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world.
For Terumo, for Everyone, Everywhere.We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient's life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve.
Advancing healthcare with heart.With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference.
Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.Receiving Quality Assurance Technician I/IndirectWork hours will be 8:00 PM to 4:30 AM
JOB SUMMARYUnder general supervision from the Quality Engineering Manager, performs timely and accurate work on a range of manual inspections, First Article inspections and science projects in compliance with the Company and external regulatory guidelines, policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Performs a range of standardized/routine inspections raw materials and parts using standard tools.
- Maintains and accurately follows protocols, procedures, and records inspection data.
- Performs standard tests/inspections and assists engineers, designers, or scientists in the simple design and building of tests protocols, test fixtures, prototypes, etc. commensurate with experience level.
- Assists senior level technicians and engineers in manufacturing projects.
- Completes product performance audits and qualification studies.
- Inspects production raw materials.
- Conducts first article inspections.
- Pulls samples for inspection.
- Performs inspection sampling and maintains inspection records/documentation.
- Inspects samples to avoid nonconforming parts from reaching the production floor.
- Creates Non Conformance Records on non conforming product.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Ability to drive a forklift or the ability to obtain a forklift license preferred.
- Requires the ability to work overtime to meet business needs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSEducation - Two year technical degree or equivalent of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be considered.
- Course work in the following is preferred:
- Lab Sciences: math, chemistry, metrology, biology, physics, hematology, physiology, anatomy or related sciences.
- Equipment Development: hydraulics, electronics, mechanics, or related fields.
- Manufacturing Process: statistics, math or related engineering sciences.
- Software Development: electronics, computer programming or related fields.
- Data Entry/Analysis: math, physics, software or related sciences and/or fields.
- Possesses fundamental understanding of fluid flow and flow properties.
Experience - Minimum 2 years experience.
- Practical experience with extrusion, molding and inspection of plastic parts preferred.
Skills - Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Proven good problem solving skills.
- Good working knowledge of technical principles in assigned areas.
- Skills to understand and apply guidelines.
- Strong working knowledge of regulatory requirements and committed to continually learning and improving knowledge.
- Use of metrology tools including pin gauges, calipers, surface plate tools, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), and optical comparators.
- Possesses a basic understanding of blood and blood components.
- Requires ability to read component specifications (drawings).
- Requires ability to read and understand inspection plans.
- Proficient in using manual inspection equipment: Calipers, Indicators, Micrometers.
- Working knowledge of: Smart Scopes, Comparator
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations - ASQ professional certification.
- Ability to obtain Certification for Quality Technician (CQT) and/or Certification for Mechanical Inspector (CMI).
-Or-An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSManufacturing Environment requirements include: use of personal protective equipment, reading, speaking, hearing, walking, bending, standing, stretching/reaching, and hand/finger dexterity.
- Must be able to work in a clean room environment, adhere to associated policies, and perform gowning of clean room attire in the allotted time prior to start up.
- Must be able to safely work in a warehouse environment, employing safe practices around forklifts and pallet jacks
- Requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds and transport up to 500 pounds via carts or mechanized equipment.
- Requires good manual dexterity and visual acuity including ability to distinguish colors.
- Must be able to maintain pace with the assembly line.
- Requires the ability to regularly perform repetitive motions.
- Must be able to work under florescent lighting.
- Requires the ability to bond using repetitive moderate force gripping.
- Requires the ability to sit or stand through the duration of a shift.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Receiving Quality Assurance Technician I/IndirectWork hours will be 8:00 PM to 4:30 AM
JOB SUMMARYUnder general supervision from the Quality Engineering Manager, performs timely and accurate work on a range of manual inspections, First Article inspections and science projects in compliance with the Company and external regulatory guidelines, policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Performs a range of standardized/routine inspections raw materials and parts using standard tools.
- Maintains and accurately follows protocols, procedures, and records inspection data.
- Performs standard tests/inspections and assists engineers, designers, or scientists in the simple design and building of tests protocols, test fixtures, prototypes, etc. commensurate with experience level.
- Assists senior level technicians and engineers in manufacturing projects.
- Completes product performance audits and qualification studies.
- Inspects production raw materials.
- Conducts first article inspections.
- Pulls samples for inspection.
- Performs inspection sampling and maintains inspection records/documentation.
- Inspects samples to avoid nonconforming parts from reaching the production floor.
- Creates Non Conformance Records on non conforming product.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Ability to drive a forklift or the ability to obtain a forklift license preferred.
- Requires the ability to work overtime to meet business needs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSEducation - Two year technical degree or equivalent of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be considered.
- Course work in the following is preferred:
- Lab Sciences: math, chemistry, metrology, biology, physics, hematology, physiology, anatomy or related sciences.
- Equipment Development: hydraulics, electronics, mechanics, or related fields.
- Manufacturing Process: statistics, math or related engineering sciences.
- Software Development: electronics, computer programming or related fields.
- Data Entry/Analysis: math, physics, software or related sciences and/or fields.
- Possesses fundamental understanding of fluid flow and flow properties.
Experience - Minimum 2 years experience.
- Practical experience with extrusion, molding and inspection of plastic parts preferred.
Skills - Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Proven good problem solving skills.
- Good working knowledge of technical principles in assigned areas.
- Skills to understand and apply guidelines.
- Strong working knowledge of regulatory requirements and committed to continually learning and improving knowledge.
- Use of metrology tools including pin gauges, calipers, surface plate tools, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), and optical comparators.
- Possesses a basic understanding of blood and blood components.
- Requires ability to read component specifications (drawings).
- Requires ability to read and understand inspection plans.
- Proficient in using manual inspection equipment: Calipers, Indicators, Micrometers.
- Working knowledge of: Smart Scopes, Comparator
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations - ASQ professional certification.
- Ability to obtain Certification for Quality Technician (CQT) and/or Certification for Mechanical Inspector (CMI).
-Or-An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSManufacturing Environment requirements include: use of personal protective equipment, reading, speaking, hearing, walking, bending, standing, stretching/reaching, and hand/finger dexterity.
- Must be able to work in a clean room environment, adhere to associated policies, and perform gowning of clean room attire in the allotted time prior to start up.
- Must be able to safely work in a warehouse environment, employing safe practices around forklifts and pallet jacks
- Requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds and transport up to 500 pounds via carts or mechanized equipment.
- Requires good manual dexterity and visual acuity including ability to distinguish colors.
- Must be able to maintain pace with the assembly line.
- Requires the ability to regularly perform repetitive motions.
- Must be able to work under florescent lighting.
- Requires the ability to bond using repetitive moderate force gripping.
- Requires the ability to sit or stand through the duration of a shift.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Target Pay Range: $21.00 to $27.00 - Hourly pay rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data
Target Bonus on Base: 7.0%At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family. Included in our expansive list of benefits offerings are multiple group medical, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, life insurance and disability coverages, also a variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more. To help you save for retirement, we offer a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution and for work-life balance we have vacation and sick time programs for associates. For us, it's about protecting the personal welfare of our associates and their families, helping to achieve personal goals and offering those extra touches for convenience, security and overall peace of mind.
- Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is part of Terumo Group, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
- In 2019, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies reached $1 billion in revenue.
- We employ nearly 7,000 associates globally, with global headquarters in Lakewood, CO, U.S., and regional headquarters in Brussels, Buenos Aires, Singapore and Tokyo.
- We manufacture devices, disposable sets and solutions at our facilities in Belgium, India, Japan, Northern Ireland, the U.S. and Vietnam. Our global presence enables us to serve customers in more than 130 countries.
- Our core values help set our direction, guide our actions and keep us true to our corporate mission of contributing to society through healthcare.
- Respect - Appreciative of others
- Integrity - Guided by our mission
- Care - Empathetic to patients
- Quality - Committed to excellence
- Creativity - Striving for innovation
- We contribute to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), raising $1.3 million USD since 2007.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is committed to providing a safe, healthy and secure working environment. Our Colorado campus locations are tobacco-free workplaces, and we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and detailed background verification.