Senior Technician Quality Control

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Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

The Senior Quality Control Technician for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for is responsible performing quality testing and data analysis in support of a biochemical manufacturing facility.

This position is part of the Quality Control Department located onsite in Carlsbad, CA. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

In this role you will be a part of the Quality Control Testing Team and report to the Quality Control Supervisor-Reagents/Other Consumables responsible for investigating and troubleshooting functionality and performance problems. If you thrive in an independent, self-managed role and want to work to build a world-class Reagent Quality Control organization—read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Identify Lean manufacturing opportunities for continuous process improvement and suggest alternatives and solutions to problems.
• Identify Lean manufacturing opportunities for continuous process improvement and suggest alternatives and solutions to problems.
• Ability to help train other QC technicians or temporary technicians.
• Perform calibration and routine daily/weekly instrument maintenance to ensure accuracy of results.
• Perform assessment testing as scheduled on in-process and/or finished device products according to all quality documentation.
• Initiate changes to current SOPs.
• Recognize problems that might affect the quality of integrity of the product and communicate problems.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• High School Diploma with 5+ years of experience in medical technology

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Associate degree with 3 years’ experience, preferred.
• Experience working in a diagnostic medical lab and understanding of statistical analysis.
• Knowledge and application of Lean Manufacturing or DBS tools