QA Technician

Title: QA Technician
Location: Acton MA | 01720 - Onsite
Duration: 6 months
Shift: Mon - Fri

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Overview: 

The Quality Technician is a hands-on role supporting the inspection, documentation, and quality assurance of medical devices during early-stage R&D builds. This position plays a critical role in ensuring product integrity and compliance by performing detailed inspections, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold quality standards throughout the development process. 

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, methodical, and committed to maintaining high standards in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Experience in regulated industries, especially medical devices, is highly valued. 

Responsibilities: 

• Conduct in-process and final inspections of small, intricate components and assemblies, validation of manufacturing equipment / processes, and setup of QA inspection and test processes. 

• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and quality documentation to ensure compliance 

• Record inspection results, deviations, and observations with precision and clarity 

• Maintain accurate and organized documentation in accordance with GMP and ISO 13485 standards 

• Collaborate with engineers to identify and resolve quality issues, and perform root cause analysis and investigation activities 

• Assist in the documenting non-conformances and contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions 

• Ensure adherence to cleanroom protocols and quality control procedures during all build activities 

Key Decision Rights: 

• Escalate quality concerns, deviations, and non-conformances 

• Provide input on inspection criteria, documentation practices, and process improvements 

Required Skills and Competencies: 

• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise inspections under magnification 

• Familiarity with quality control principles and documentation practices in a regulated environment 

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and inspection criteria 

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain focus on repetitive tasks 

• Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions and learn 

• Familiarity with basic computer tools for data entry and documentation 

• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing or R&D environment preferred 

Education and Experience: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent required 

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality, manufacturing, or assembly tech/operator role 

• Experience in medical device or cleanroom environments is a plus 

Additional Information: 

• Role is based in Acton, MA and requires on-site presence 5 days per week. 

• Cleanroom gowning and adherence to GMP/ISO standards may be required 

 

At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. The pay rate for this position is $30.00/hr.