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At Roche Tissue Diagnostics, we have revolutionized cancer diagnostics worldwide through state-of-the-art  testing automation. We provide more than 250 cancer tests and associated instruments, making us the leading global supplier of cancer diagnostic systems to the pathology market.

Through excellence and innovation in science and engineering, our people are leading the discovery, development and delivery of diagnostic systems and tissue-based cancer tests that are guiding the future of healthcare. This culture of constant innovation at Roche Tissue Diagnostics fuels our vision: to empower our customers by providing the highest quality, most innovative cancer diagnostic solutions. We are passionate in our pursuit of diagnostic solutions that improve the practice of medicine because when we empower pathology professionals, we brighten the outlook for patients.

The Opportunity

Inspects incoming materials using precision measuring instruments and electronic testing equipment to determine conformance to written specifications. Reviews material specifications, receiving inspection instructions, supplier quality history records.

Inspects and measures material for conformance to specifications in Lab and Supplier facilities as scheduled by the Group/Team Leader or when requested. When non-conforming material is discovered will be responsible for informing the Supplier Quality Engineer and initiates Non-Conforming Reports (NCRs) and follows up as appropriate. When non-conforming material is discovered will be responsible for informing the Supplier Quality Controls the release of in-coming materials and non-conforming materials discovered after release.

Assure compliance with quality system requirements as it applies to the outputs of this defined job specifications. Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time. Acquire and provide training as needed.

Maintain metrics and communicates issues or potential problems to appropriate personnel. Records inspection results on inspection records. CMM programming.

Works in accordance with applicable FDA, IVDD and ISO regulations and standards.

Participates with IQC team on daily MDI and 5S activities. Participate in continuous improvement programs and kaizens. Participates in design reviews as required.

Other duties as assigned by management.

Who You Are

You hold an Associate's Degree in in a technical field.

You hold an American Society for Quality (ASQ) or equivalent Certified Technician.

You have minimum 3 years of experience in precision mechanical and/or electrical components inspection. Familiarity with Quality System including ISO.

Experienced with standard measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, optical comparator, and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). Independently interpret and follow engineering specifications drawing experience.

Experienced interfacing with Business Enterprise System such as Oracle.

Experience with CMM programming.

Behaviors, competencies, and qualities of the ideal IQC Technician II

Demonstrates attention to detail.

Ability to read, analyze and interpret drawings and schematics, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Able to communicate results of inspections to peers and supervisors verbally and in writing.

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference with the ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Ability to interpret and work in accordance to Ventana quality system QPs and manufacturing OPs pertaining to this position.

Computer Skills: Excel Spreadsheets, Word processing, E-mail, Measuring equipment software.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Tucson, AZ is 39,300.00 - 73,100.00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Are you ready to apply?

Relocation benefits are not available for this position.

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, innovates and manufactures instruments and reagents that automate tissue processing and slide staining for cancer diagnostics. Our integrated staining, workflow management and digital pathology solutions optimize laboratory efficiency to reduce errors and support diagnosis for pathology professionals. Together with Roche, Ventana is driving personalized healthcare through accelerated drug discovery and companion diagnostics.

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