Quality Assurance Technician

Omnicell has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Technician to join our team at our Saint Petersburg, FL manufacturing facility.  As a member and representative of Omnicell’s Quality Assurance department, this individual’s primary function is to perform 100% quality inspections on product for customer shipments and support Manufacturing Operations.

Responsibilities:

Perform functional quality tests on material accurately, and in a timely and efficient manner.  Record and report result of inspections, failure analysis, material discrepancies, and defect data using SAP, and other related databases as needed. Perform detailed visual inspection of material to determine product quality where limits may not be clearly defined.  Appropriate timely and efficient movement and disposition of material and movement of acceptable product into use. Coordination with Production line technicians and/or supervisors when inspection data exceeds acceptable limits / specifications or when nonconformances are noted. Make recommendation on disposition of questionable product. Data collection, analysis, and creation of presentation material for metric reporting and trending. Perform root cause failure analysis and disposition of returned material. Creation of work instructions for inspection and product / process improvements. Work with suppliers / vendors to ensure that quality components are being shipped to Omnicell. Act as a liaison between Quality and other Omnicell functional departments.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Good to proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel. Good organizational, listening, and verbal / written communication skills with demonstrated ability to follow instructions and processes. Able to be proactive and self-motivated. Knowledge of Quality concepts and terminology such as ISO 9000. Basic understanding of engineering and manufacturing terminology and processes. Proficiency in quality inspection practices, technique, and use of handheld gages. Able to comprehend engineering drawings and specifications. Able to interact and communicate with all levels of Omnicell staff.

Basic Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED Minimum 1 year of experience within manufacturing/production/quality environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Associates Degree or Quality/Mechanical/Electrical Technician Certification Knowledge of SAP.

Work Environment:

Required to lift a minimum of 40lbs. Ability to have a wide range of movement to be able to move material within facility. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Excessive noise due to high foot-traffic, assembly equipment and/or forklifts Ability to work as needed, across all 3 shifts (5:45a-2p / 1:45p-10p / 9:45p-6a), and weekends when asked to do so.