Varex Imaging's technology helps our customers see more clearly. Our imaging component solutions are designed for use in high-speed, high-quality, wireless, and digital imaging systems around the world. Tens of thousands of specialized X-ray tubes and flat-panel digital detectors, plus high voltage connectors and imaging software, all developed by Varex, are manufactured each year for sale to imaging equipment manufacturers. Our highly specialized medical imaging solutions provide the technology behind the products relied upon for critical decisions every day.
Varex Imaging is looking for a proactive engineer to help support existing products in the Supplier Quality Engineering group. Our group helps reduce scrap and increase product quality on a variety of products ranging from Mammography to CT applications. There are always interesting and challenging opportunities in production that require us to work together as a team and leverage each other’s experience. We are a tight knit group that like to work hard and have fun as we help make our products better.
Varex Imaging is looking for a Suppler Quality Engineer who :
- Ensures that suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services
- Qualify suppliers according to company standards and may administer a Certified Supplier Program in receiving inspection to ensure cost effectiveness, including auditing to ISO 9001 or better
- Monitors parts from acquisition through the manufacturing cycle and communicates and resolves supplier-related problems as they occur
- Develops and prioritizes an auditing schedule to ensure that designated suppliers are audited on a regular basis to ensure good manufacturing practices (GMP) and quality standards are met
- Evaluates suppliers’ internal functions to assess their overall performance and provides feedback in assessment of their operation
- Supports existing product lines and disposition daily scrap and rework
- Implement design and process improvements to existing product lines to help improve product quality, performance, and customer satisfaction
- Interfaces effectively with Production, Quality, Design Engineering, and Supply Chain Management to manage complex problems across several different departments
- Generates requirements, specifications, defining test methods / criteria / protocols and validation
- Travel 10% to complete supplier audits
Experience Level with Business Tools
Proficient in utilizing business tools such as : E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP product and productivity software desired.Education and Experience
Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, or Applied physics2+ years of experience designing new products and demonstrated success in driving products to market2+ years of experience developing new manufacturing processes, streamlining and optimizing existing processes, transitioning R&D products into a production environment, or in a manufacturing support role.Familiarity with various manufacturing processes such as machining, brazing / welding, mechanical assembly, vacuum technology, and high voltage equipment.Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferredEmployee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
Light work that will frequently require employee to lift / move up to 20 lbs.Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving heavy equipment and / or supplies frequently.Reaching above and below the shoulder occasionally.Above-average agility and dexterity with the ability to hold, grasp and manipulate small parts and use hand and power tools frequently.Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and handle physical exertion, such as long periods of standing, walking.BENEFITS Offered to our Employees :
Medical Insurance (Select Health or Regence)Dental / Vision Insurance10 Paid Holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday of YOUR ChoiceA Generous Paid Time Off planEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (15% Discount)401K Plan through FidelityTuition Reimbursement (up to $7,500 per Year)Short / Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)Life Insurance (Company Paid)Annual Bonus potentialBenefits begin on your first day!!