Quality Specialist I

Altus Spine, located in West Chester, PA., is a global medical device technology company focused on providing the highest quality design and manufacturing of spinal implants and instrumentation. Altus offers an extensive portfolio of surgical systems to facilitate minimally invasive surgery (MIS), complex spine correction, and degenerative procedures. Continuous development and dedication to delivering inventive solutions and unprecedented quality drives Altus’ commitment to the medical community. We invite you to become a member of an organization that has established an outstanding reputation for quality and excellence. Highly competitive wages, a state-of-the-art-facility, an emphasis on work/life balance, career advancement, a team-centered workplace culture, and the opportunity to be your best is waiting for you at Altus Spine.

What We Offer:

• 100% Employer Paid Medical Plan
• Dental / Vision Benefits
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• Relocation Assistance
• Participation in company 401k plan with an employer percentage match
• 100% Paid Uniforms
• Skills Training Workshops/Online Instruction

Essential Functions:

• Conduct routine cycle counts on in-house inventory.
• Ability to inspect and test medical devices with the use of calibrated instrumentation.
• Package and label implants and instruments per regulations, external standards, and company procedures.
• Anticipate implant and instrument usage and coordinate with Operations Manager and Purchaser.
• Ensure IFU’s and labels are accurate and comply with regulations, external standards and company procedures.
• Coordinate with QARA regarding any regulatory changes for implant and instrument packaging and storage.
• Monitor back orders in ERP system and communicate with Purchaser to address inventory needs.
• Responsible for field set return decontamination.
• Responsible for incoming inventory final cleaning.
• Report customer complaints received to QA. Liaise with distributors, and hospital staff on any pertinent issues.
• Ability to Enter/Pull/Ship sales orders. Submit sales order and scrub to accounting daily.
• As a requirement of employment, this role requires the employee to possess a valid driver’s license at all times.
• This role requires the employee to maintain the vaccinations required to maintain current hospital access at the facilities in which Altus Spine does business.

Education and Experience:

• Associate’s degree in the life sciences or High School plus 1 years of Medical Device, Pharma, or Diagnostics experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Experience in medical devices, logistics, labeling and shipping a plus.
• Ability to use calipers and micrometers.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills specifically with supply chain processes. Proficient with MS Office.
• Familiar with basic ERP/MRP functions.

Learn And Grow:

We are committed to growing the capabilities of our people. We continue to build a learning community where you can work with team leaders who are highly skilled and work towards expanding your technical capabilities. Our people are teachers and learners who collaborate with each other to enhance each other’s growth!

Altus Spine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Altus Spine does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

*Principals only. Recruiters please do not apply on behalf of your candidates to Altus Spine job posts. All applications and/or contact information submitted are kept on file and are the property of Altus Spine. Please note recruiting fees will not be honored with candidate applications submitted by recruiters.

Join a team committed to improving lives!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Manufacturing facility
• Office

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West Chester, PA 19380: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Inspecting Precision Machined Parts: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20