Material Quality Control Inspector

Location: Onsite Los Angeles, CA

Material Quality Control Inspector

As a Material Quality Control Inspector, you will play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive quality assurance processes and systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Manufacturing, Research & Development, and Compliance, to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and Implement Quality Standards: Design and implement quality assurance protocols, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Testing and Analysis: Conduct testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished goods. Utilize statistical tools and quality techniques to analyze data and improve product quality.
• Process Optimization: Collaborate with R&D and production teams to identify and resolve quality issues, enhancing process efficiency and product reliability. Drive continuous improvement projects using Six Sigma or other quality management methodologies.
• Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. Maintain accurate and comprehensive quality records, documentation, and reports. Conduct internal audits and prepare for external audits and inspections.
• Team Leadership and Training: Mentor and train staff on quality standards, techniques, and best practices. Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the team.
• Strategic Quality Planning: Work with senior management to develop and execute strategic quality plans that align with business goals. Provide technical expertise and guidance on quality-related matters.
• Problem Solving and Innovation: Lead problem-solving initiatives for quality-related issues, utilizing root cause analysis and innovative solutions. Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance quality practices.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field. Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CQE, Six Sigma Black Belt) preferred. SprintRay, at its discretion, will accept a minimum of 4 years of related experience instead of the degree requirement.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a GMP and quality assurance or quality engineering role, preferably in a manufacturing or technology environment ideal.  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply statistical and quality engineering techniques.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
• Proficiency in quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100) and quality tools (e.g., Minitab, SPC).
• Demonstrated ability to lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives and quality projects.

About SprintRay:

SprintRay is a highly collaborative environment where innovative people have the freedom to satisfy their curiosity by finding creative solutions to hard problems. If you are a relentless problem solver who wants to shape the future of 3D printing, join SprintRay! Together, we can revolutionize the next 100 years of manufacturing and empower future generations of doctors, designers, and makers worldwide.

To All Recruitment Agencies:

SprintRay does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to company email addresses or other company contacts. SprintRay is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered our property and will be processed accordingly.

SprintRay is an equal opportunity employer

Level: TC/XPT IC1

Salary Range: $60,000 - $65,000 with 10% bonus

About SprintRay:

SprintRay is a highly collaborative environment where innovative people have the freedom to satisfy their curiosity by finding creative solutions to hard problems. If you are a relentless problem solver who wants to shape the future of 3D printing, join SprintRay! Together, we can revolutionize the next 100 years of manufacturing and empower future generations of doctors, designers, and makers all over the world.

To All Recruitment Agencies:

Without a written agreement signed by an officer of SprintRay: a) SprintRay does not accept resumes from recruiting agencies, headhunters, or any other party expecting payment in the event SprintRay speaks with or hires a candidate from such submitted resume; b) SprintRay is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or related Terms of Service, and c) Unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of SprintRay and will be processed accordingly.