Quality Control Supervisor - 2nd Shift - Hours: 3 -11 PM

Are you looking for a rewarding career in manufacturing? If so, IPG Photonics may be the place for you! Working with IPG Photonics you can expect interesting tasks and challenging projects as well as a motivating and friendly environment. You will be working with teams that influence the future of laser technologies.

IPG Medical, a wholly owned subsidiary of IPG Photonics (NASDAQ: IPGP), is focused on developing next-generation products based on IPG Medical’s state-of-the-art laser technology. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, we aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.

Our mission is to develop innovative medical device laser solutions that make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise quality inspectors on 2nd Shift to support QA activities such as Quality Inspections, DHR review, and NCMRs
• Prioritizing Inspection of incoming materials, components and subassemblies and First Article Inspections upon request
• Work with Manufacturing and Project Engineers to develop inspection and test methods and related acceptance criteria
• Support improvement processes that include nonconformance action
• Investigate NCMR’s with proper material disposition, as needed
• Perform manufacturing Device History Record (DHR) review including sterile product release of finished goods
• Adhere to good manufacturing practices and good documentation practices
• Promote awareness, visibility and communication relative to QMS goals and initiatives
• Improve, support and maintain processes within the Quality Management System
• Participate in CAPA’s to better improve company practices and systems
• Adhere to a culture of continuous improvement and system efficiencies
• Maintain accurate and complete equipment calibration tracker and equipment files
• Assist in external audit preparation

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Additional training in Quality and/or a focus in medical device preferred
• 5 or more years of experience in a Quality supervisor or equivalent role (medical device preferred, other regulated industries considered)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Understanding of ISO 13485, ISO 14644, and CFR 21-820
• User experience of QMS, PLM and CMMS systems
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to read drawings and prints
• Positive and cooperative communication and collaboration with all levels of employees, contractors and vendors