ABOUT SANDIA
Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:
- Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
- Extraordinary co-workers
- Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
- Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
- Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*
World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov
- These benefits vary by job classification.
WHAT YOUR JOB WILL BE LIKE
We are seeking a technologist for a Product Quality Assurance position.
On any given day you may be called on to:
- Work closely with the engineering team and operational floor to solve issues, document any deviances or non-compliances, and prepare product acceptance packages
- Become familiar with any necessary quality requirements needed to fulfill your job role and being able to provide guidance in how to apply them
- Review production and development data across a variety of record-keeping systems
- Collaborate with QARs and auditors when questions arise
- Become trained in Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and participating in or leading continuous improvement activities as assigned in the department
- Gain a deep understanding of production processes, with careful attention paid to the product acceptance processes.
- Review acceptance packages and partner with operators, technologists, and engineers to actively anticipate acceptance issues, resolve them in a timely manner, and recommend and implement corrective actions.
- Seek out and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement across all production areas, working closely with the broader team to implement industry standard lean six sigma quality practices.
- Monitor and audit work practices to ensure quality assurance programs and corrective actions are successfully implemented.
Due to the nature of work, successful candidate must be able to work onsite.
QUALIFICATIONS WE REQUIRE
- High school diploma plus 3 years equivalent relevant experience
- Current/Active DOE Q Clearance or equivalent, required to start
- Experience performing document review
QUALIFICATIONS WE DESIRE
- Experience working on the SCN
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification
- Demonstrated track record of identifying and implementing continuous improvements in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in a manufacturing environment with demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities
- Experience working in a quality inspection, or other quality assurance role
- Familiarity and experience reading and interpreting quality criteria
- Ability to be detail oriented and apply that skill in day-to-day responsibilities.
- Strong technical communications skills, both verbally and written using Microsoft Office software
- Willing to work in a dynamic, schedule driven, high rigor production environment
- Commitment to a culture of safety and security
- Excellent teaming skills with an ability to work in a diverse team environment to collaborate and solve problems
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant degree
NNSA REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDPEDS
If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.
If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date
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