Senior Quality Technician

Company Description

Cutera is a leading global aesthetics device company with a comprehensive product portfolio and a global distribution footprint. We are a fast-paced, high-tech medical device company looking for the right person to help grow our business and reap the rewards of doing it! We hire the best people and provide them the best comp and benefits to help improve their lives. Read more at www.cutera.com

Our Company’s technology enables physicians to provide advanced solutions for a broad range of medical aesthetic applications including improving the skin’s appearance through the treatment of superficial benign vascular and pigmented lesions, hair removal, improvement in skin laxity and wrinkles, and body contouring and sculpting.

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Cutera Quality Assurance department is devoted to assuring safe, reliable and effective products that exceed patient, physician and clinic expectations. The department plays a vital role in product and process quality supporting design, development, manufacturing, and distribution of all Cutera products including systems, hand pieces and accessories.

The Senior Quality Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring that Cutera products and services meet established quality standards and comply with relevant regulations by working with a team of dedicated individuals within and across departments to verify conformity of Cutera products and supporting manufacturing, testing and quality procedures and processes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain expert knowledge of Cutera quality control procedures, processes, and test methods.
• Conduct thorough inspections of products or services to ensure they meet established quality standards including, but not limited to, Cutera laser systems, handpieces, and accessories.
• Perform various testing and analysis procedures, such as dimensional checks, material testing, laser power measurements and laser system and handpiece functional testing.
• Collect and analyze quality data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare and maintain detailed records of quality inspection results.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and implement process improvements that enhance product quality.
• Provide recommendations for adjustments to manufacturing processes or procedures.
• Create and update quality documentation, including inspection procedures, checklists, and reports.
• Ensure that all quality-related documentation complies with regulatory standards.
• Investigate and determine the root causes of quality issues or defects.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to address identified issues.
• Communicate issues and defects to peers in manufacturing and engineering.
• Escalate issues to management as appropriate.
• Provide training to production and quality control staff on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Stay informed about changes in regulations and standards affecting the industry.
• Verify quality control processes are performed per procedure and communicate discrepancies in procedures and processes to quality engineering and quality management.
• Other duties as needed or required.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in medical device quality control, manufacturing, or related field.
• Working knowledge of quality management systems and methodologies.
• Proficiency in using various quality measurement tools and equipment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards.
• Computer proficiency required in Word, Excel, and FileMaker Pro.

Additional Information

Cutera expects to reasonably pay in the range listed below for this position based on the city and state listed in the job posting. The actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, education, and candidate residence if the position is remote or field-based.

Hourly pay rate: $29.00 - $32.00

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

If you are ready to become part of our spectacular, growing, and FUN company, then apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Applicants responding to this posting must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Competitive salary, benefits, ESPP and stock options. Cutera is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.