Quality Technician

Date: Mar 31, 2024

Location: US-MO-Saint Louis Kirkwood, Missouri, US

Company: Bausch + Lomb

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better. 


Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing, and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future. 

 

Objective: 

  • Ensure compliance of received and internal components, assemblies and products to design requirements through physical, visual, and specialized testing and inspection. 
  • Document results in accordance with all pertinent procedural requirements. 
  • Assist in create, validate and implement receiving inspection and test processes to ensure component/product compliance.
  • Work with Procurement and suppliers as necessary to communicate and help resolve receiving inspection issues (documentation issues, nonconformances, etc.)

 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform receiving inspection functions on machined, molded, electrical and similar components, utilize a wide variety of measurement tools (i.e. calipers, micrometers, CMM, Vision Systems, etc.)  Document inspection results per company procedures.
  • Release components to inventory based on receiving inspection results in accordance with procedures.
  • Interpret and implement various statistical tools including ANSI standard sampling plans, Process control charts, Capability analysis.
  • Create, update and implement procedures and work instructions in regard to inspection and data gathering/analysis.  
  • Utilize computer applications such as word processing, to develop spreadsheets and databases.  Use these skills to document and analyze quality inspection data.
  • Utilize basic problem solving tools (fishbone diagrams, pareto analysis, etc.) to improve products and or processes.
  • Capable of reading and interpreting complex drawings, specifications and receiving inspection instructions.

 

Requirements:

  • Required Education:  High School diploma or equivalent required.  
  • Preferred Education:  Technical Training in Geometrical Dimensional (GD&T) Drawing Interpretation
  • Preferred Skills/Qualifications:  Knowledge of GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices) Regulations; Basic statistical knowledge to include trends, pareto and other basic charting techniques.
  • Required Experience:  Five years of Quality Assurance/Control Experience
  • Preferred Experience:  Quality Assurance experience in a Medical Manufacturing Environment.

 

We offer competitive salary & excellent benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental, Eye Health, Disability and Life Insurance begins on your hire date
  • 401K Plan with company match and ongoing company contribution
  • Paid time off – vacation (3 weeks - prorated upon hire), floating holidays and sick time
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company match
  • Employee Incentive Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement (select degrees)
  • Ongoing performance feedback and annual compensation review


 


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Applicants should be aware of job offer scams perpetrated through the use of the Internet and social media platforms.

To learn more please read Bausch+Lomb's Job Offer Fraud Statement.

 

Our Benefit Programs: https://www.bausch.com/careers/benefits/

 

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

 

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