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EMPLOYMENT

If you are looking for a position and would like to place a short ad (approx. 250 characters), please contact::

Eleanor Chilson

Program & Placement Chair

954-475-8357

chilsone@bellsouth.net

and leave a message with your phone number or email echilson@pylonhq.com  This service is free to members of ASQ Section 1510.   Any South Florida area business with an opening for a quality related position may also place an announcement.  This is not limited to space (subject to availability) and you do not have to be a member.

Ads for individuals seeking positions are free to ASQ Section 1510 / 1515 members and subject to space availability.  Ads for open positions in a quality related field are free and not limited to ASQ members. To place an ad, contact  Placement Chair, Eleanor Chilson.
 

Recent MBA grad seeking employment (June 08)

Recent MBA grad seeking employment for process improvement or operations. Concentration in Management Science with the following coursework: Statistical Process Control & Reliability, Quality Management, Supply Chain, etc. Finishing project to obtain Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Please contact Whitney Bloom at wsbloom@gmail.com or (305) 298-0035 for resume.

Quality Control Manager (Aug. 08)

  South Florida manufacturer, Roll N Lock Corporation, seeks QC manager.  Applicant must have working experience with Automotive Standard ISO/TS 16949.  Company intends to implement standards and gain certification from scratch.  Applicant must possess knowledge and experience to achieve this objective.

 QC manager will work with and as a part of Roll N Lock's management team to establish and/or document all manufacturing processes and procedures as may be necessary to comply with TS 16949 standards and thereby, obtain certification.  Thereafter, it will be the responsibility of the QC manager to administer all aspects of ongoing product quality management and reporting. 

 References required.  Submit resume to kwinans@rollnlock.com or fax to (954)943-3675.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

(AS OF 07/17/2008)

 ONLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS NEED APPLY. DFWP/EOE

 DIRECTOR OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS AND QUALITY ASSURANCE (RA/QA) RA/QA

The Anspach Effort, Inc., a leader in the medical device industry specializing in high-speed surgical drills and attachments used to cut and shape bone, is currently seeking a Director of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance (RAQA) to join the Senior Management team. The qualified candidate will have a B.S. degree in a related discipline and 7+ years experience in the medical device industry, with a significant focus in orthopedic/neurological applications. The core qualifications of the position include strong knowledge, skill, and experience in Quality Assurance, coupled with solid corresponding knowledge related to regulatory compliance (e.g., working knowledge and experience in FDA audits, FDA Quality System Requirements, 21 CFR, and ISO 13485). We are seeking a proactive hands-on leader who will plan, direct, oversee and assess the Quality Group in all facets of the organization, including establishing policies, procedures, practices, and systems that together ensure compliance with laws, regulations and expectations of US Federal, State, Local and International regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over medical device manufacturing and distribution.   Previous experience in managing personnel and related resources is essential. American Society for Quality (ASQ) certification in quality auditing and/or quality engineering is a plus. Anspach will consider applicants who demonstrate progressive experience in Quality Engineering and/or Quality Assurance within the medical device industry and who also possess the requisite knowledge, skills, and personnel management experience which has prepared them to move into a Director-level position. This opportunity is located in Palm Beach Gardens , Florida . Qualified candidates may submit resume and brief cover letter with salary requirements via email to Judy Reed, HR Manager, at judyr@anspach.com or via the Anspach website at www.Anspach.com.

Quality Engineer – FDA regulated consumer products, Ft Lauderdale (July 08)

 Do you have broad experience in quality assurance for FDA products (medical devices, food or drugs) including:

            Labeling and artwork review?

            Supplier qualification and/or auditing?

            Testing or test method development?

            Maintenance of documentation?

 We are looking for an individual to develop and execute quality assurance plans for a consumer goods sourcing company in Ft Lauderdale.

 Reporting to the Director of Quality Assurance, you will develop and implement plans to assure and document the quality of goods sourced for retail customers throughout the US .  Products will include OTC drugs, medical devices and processed foods.  You will develop QA plans based on regulatory and customer requirements; implement and monitor their effectiveness; and apply corrective actions as necessary.

 Minimum requirements:

	BS degree
	5 years of experience in quality assurance, product development or process management for medical devices, drugs or food
	Thoroughly familiar with FDA regulations, guidance and procedures

 If you are looking for a challenging position with significant room for growth in a company that values integrity, individuality and initiative, please contact:

  Barbara Bond , PHR

HR Generalist

Atico International USA, Inc.

501 South Andrews Avenue

Fort Lauderdale , FL   33301

954-779-2500 Ext. 383

bbond@aticousa.com

- (July 08)

The Respiratory and Monitoring Solutions Business Group is a $1.2 billion dollar division of Covidien, formerly Tyco Healthcare. RMS systems are used to monitor, diagnose and treat respiratory disease and sleep disorders, and provide life sustaining ventilation and oxygen support for patients. We are currently recruiting for the following positions:

SOFTWARE QUALITY ENGINEER - Boulder, CO Corp HQ – relo provided

Would you -

       Like to leverage your expertise in software testing and with the software development process? 

       Move into software quality to help to set up a more efficient and effective design processes?

       Have a significant impact on product quality?

       Grow your career and join a team that is working to get it right from the start – refine the processes, redefine the  

      activities, and make sure the proper events occur at the right time?

       Share your knowledge and support the product design team providing guidance, mentoring and training?

          Then join Covidien Respiratory and Monitoring Solutions as a Software Quality Engineer!

Position Summary:

Responsible for ensuring that the software used as part of our medical devices and products is developed according to good design practices.

Minimum Requirements:

BS EE, CS, or CE

3+ yrs in a software quality engineering or software test role dealing with software that is part of a medical device, or a product for a highly regulated industry i.e. aerospace, automotive, etc. MED DEVICE NOT REQUIRED

Working knowledge of product risk assessment, requirements management and tracing, defect tracking, configuration management techniques, and how they are applied in the software development lifecycle

Understanding of current Software Quality techniques and software industry standards (e.g. ISO, IEEE, CMMI), and their impact on internal procedures, software quality, safety and efficacy of products

Working knowledge of C, C++, and LabVIEW

SR. QUALITY ENGINEER - Boulder, CO Corp HQ – relo provided

Position Summary:

Provide quality engineering support in the design and development of medical device products, and facilitate the application of design controls.  Translate Quality Standards into processes and procedures and apply these to the new product design process.

Minimum Requirements:

BS in an engineering discipline, EE preferred

5+ yrs of quality engineering experience in a high volume manufacturing environment

Skilled in test plan development and root cause failure analysis

Skilled in statistical methods, including ANOVA, statistical process control, sampling plans, gauge R&R, and design of experiments. Familiar with reliability analysis and test methods

Familiar with ISO 14971 or strong experience in risk evaluation techniques, such as FMEA and/or fault tree analysis

CQE certification desirable

For more information about these opportunities, go to: www.covidien.com/careers.  Pull up jobs for Boulder , CO or send your resume to Tim.Wasik@Covidien.com

 Covidien is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Senior Electrical Manufacturing Engineer / Electromechanical Engineer 
                                                             June 08)

Position Title: Electrical/Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Northern New England, Northern New England 802-348-6365; email: alandarlingconsulting@netzero.net
Description: Electrical/Manufacturing Engineer with Manufacturer of Automated Systems

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