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To provide support for new mold qualification Quality activities at Forum Plastics LLC.
To implement the company’s Quality Policy and ensure that the requirements of ISO 13485-2016 and other applicable industry standards are maintained.

Mechanical inspection of parts for new mold qualification Quality activities including first article inspections (FAIs), capability studies, Gage R&Rs and PPAPs.
Lead all process improvements and work flow optimizations specific to the metrology equipment and related software.
Assist in training of new Quality personnel.
Troubleshooting and production part inspection as required.

Perform required inspections utilizing the vision inspection equipment and other traditional inspection devices as required.
Prepare documentation for FAI packages, capability studies, Gage R&Rs and PPAPs using Word and Excel.
Manage inspection projects by working closely with the Engineering team to provide timing/status updates on inspection activities.
Develop and maintain a high level of communication with all departments within Forum Plastics LLC.
Keep abreast of current quality system requirements.
Ensure that the documentation control process is implemented.
Develop a Quality Plan for each product.
This position requires the ability to seldom lift no more than 25 pounds.

Certified Mechanical Inspector or Certified Quality Engineer a plus.
AS in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology or related technical degree desired, BS is a plus.
Knowledge of GD&T and ISO 13485-2016 a plus.

Demonstrated experience with handheld precision measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, drop indicators.
Experience with Visual Measurement Systems preferred.
Experience in Manufacturing environment, blueprint reading and understanding preferred.
Strong mechanical aptitude with capability and motivation to learn new skills and jobs under guidance.
Must have good math skills and be attentive to details of the job.
Computer user, familiar with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
Team player, must be well spoken, and a good writer.
Must be able to work both independently and in a team approach environment.
Experience in Manufacturing environment, blueprint reading and understanding preferred.
Must be dependable and willing to work extra hours and weekends as required.

3+ years of hands on quality assurance, quality control, or mechanical inspection.
Inspection related to precision injection molded parts a plus.
Preference for experience using RAM optical or similar vision inspection equipment desired.
Microsoft Office skills required (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Minitab or other statistical software experience desired.
Knowledge of quality systems principles, organization and implementation in a manufacturing and process environment.
Experience in medical device industry/plastic molding/disposables a plus.
Demonstrated ability to work in a small company environment.

A highly self-motivated person with the ability to do own setups, perform own inspections, process control validations and make selections of appropriate equipment and processes as required.
Mechanically inclined with a technical mindset.
Highly organized and detailed with a positive attitude.
Works well under pressure and pays close attention to details.
A strong sense of responsibility.
Strong willingness to learn.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multitask.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Maintains a clean, safe and orderly work place.

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