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Argen Corporation

Lead Quality Assurance Inspector

Argen Corporation, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.Lead Quality Assurance Inspector

30+ days ago

Requisition ID: 2313Salary Range: $24.00 To 26.00 HourlyMonday – Friday 5:30am - 2:00pmArgen Corporation currently has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Quality Assurance Inspector to join a growing, technology-focused and service-oriented team. If you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and want to be a part of an organization with an unwavering commitment to quality dental solutions, then explore our career opportunities and get to know Argen.About UsArgen is a family-owned and privately held company based in San Diego, CA with a state-of-the-art manufacturing center that provides high quality dental solutions to dental labs of all sizes. Founded as a precious metals company in South Africa, Argen has evolved into a dynamic, technology-based manufacturing organization focused on three key business segments, including dental alloys, zirconia, and digital dentistry solutions. Argen continues to invest in innovative product improvement initiatives through its Quality Management System to provide our global customers with affordable, high-performance products and industry-leading excellent service. Argen’s products are FDA regulated and ISO certified.About the OpportunityCoordinates the Quality Assurance Inspectors to inspect incoming materials, work in-process and finished goods in the production/assembly of dental parts/assemblies/finished goods to ensure conformance as defined by ISO 13485:2016, FDA regulated standards, customer specifications, and Argen requirements.In this role, the successful candidate will:Ensure Quality Inspection area is running efficiently.Make on-the-spot personnel adjustments to keep processes on time, and communicate all adjustments to the Supervisor.Communicate clear instructions to team members.Ensure safety guidelines are followed.Facilitate team participation.Act as a liaison between inspectors and the Supervisor.Assist the Supervisor to conduct and document training.Ensure compliance to all applicable regulations to FDA, ISO, MDSAP, OSHA, etc.Ensure completeness and accuracy of quality inspection documentation.Assist inspectors by answering questions and demonstrating inspection processes.Confirm all Quality Inspectors are up to date on their training requirements in Vivaldi.Reinforce proper adherence to required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the area.Utilize microscope, digital calipers, micrometer, optical comparator, vision measurement system, and other related equipment with optimal accuracy.Provide in-process/final inspection and testing as required.Provide inspection of outside processing (receiving inspection).Maintain proper inspection and test records.Assure that non-conforming material has been properly identified.Advise the responsible production personnel of the acceptability of products or materials based on results of testing and/or inspection.Provide solutions to technical problems and assist on special projects.Maintain lot traceability, log sheets, and good housekeeping practices at all times.Maintain a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.What does it take to be successful?High school diploma required.Previous experience working in a GMP facility a plus.Knowledge of cGMP regulations ISO 13485, 21CFR Part 820, CMDR SOR/98-282, 93/42/EEC, RDC 16 2013, MHLW MO 169 and TG(MD)R Sch3 preferred.Knowledge of scientific products and services.Conform to all customer requirements for background checks, health and safety issues, security clearance.Exhibit leadership skills and accountability.Fast learner with high attention to detail.Perform duties with the highest regard for safety and quality.Ability to understand and follow site protocols, policies and procedures.Must be flexible, forward-thinking, motivated, and have the ability to act independently.Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office with proficiency in Word and Excel.Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.Problem-solving skills.Our Awesome Benefits!Working for a growing innovative company like Argen means exciting opportunities for training and learning, career development and advancement from only the best in the dental industry. With all that hard work, Argen is committed to ensuring the welfare of its employees and provides an amazing benefit package that includes:Health PlansVision Plan401k with Employer MatchPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysEmployee EventsWellness ProgramsDiscounts for home, travel, entertainment, relaxation that includes Mobile phone service, Technology, Airline and Hotel, Theater/Theme Park tickets, Restaurants and so much more!EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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