Job Description
Job Description
Title: R&D Quality Technician II
Location: Lake Zurich
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us
Founded in 1996, Medical Murray is a privately owned medical device company specializing in the development, testing, and manufacturing of finished devices, components, and subassemblies. We partner with clients ranging from innovative startups to the world’s largest OEMs. Our expertise includes permanent implants, delivery systems, and complex catheters for vascular, gastrointestinal, urologic, and other interventional markets.
Our culture is driven by five core values: Helpful, Happy, Personal Responsibility, Trustworthy and Clever & Skillful. These principles guide our work, our relationships, and our commitment to improving patient outcomes worldwide.
Benefits Summary
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical (BCBS) and dental coverage, company-paid vision and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, HSA-eligible plans, a 401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan, 18 days of PTO, TeleDoc access, identity protection, tuition reimbursement, voluntary life insurance, and paid time off for community volunteering.
Overview
Are you passionate about quality and interested in supporting the development of innovative medical devices that improve patient lives? As an R&D Quality Technician II, you will play a critical role in ensuring products meet quality and performance requirements throughout the development process.
In this hands-on position, you will support engineering and development teams by performing inspections, testing, documentation reviews, and quality activities that help bring new medical device technologies from concept to commercialization. Working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, you will contribute directly to product quality, regulatory compliance, and successful project outcomes.
If you enjoy precision work, problem-solving, and working closely with Engineering and Quality teams, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in medical device development.
What You'll Do
As an R&D Quality Technician II, you will support development projects through inspection, testing, documentation, and quality system activities. You will work closely with Engineering and Quality teams to verify materials, components, and finished devices meet specifications while supporting testing, validation, and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections for development projects.
- Verify incoming materials meet purchase order and engineering specifications.
- Conduct first article inspections and prepare inspection reports.
- Perform lot release testing and support test report generation.
- Execute FTIR testing on incoming and in-process resin materials to verify compliance with specifications.
- Audit components, subassemblies, and finished products to ensure conformance to customer and engineering requirements.
- Review and complete Lot History Records (LHRs) and quality documentation accurately and in accordance with established procedures.
- Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances, defects, and quality concerns to Engineering and Quality leadership.
- Support calibration activities, preventive maintenance programs, installation qualifications, and equipment coordination.
- Perform line clearance audits and support overall quality system compliance.
- Maintain inspection equipment, workstations, materials, and documentation in an organized and audit-ready condition.
- Follow all Quality System requirements, SOPs, and applicable regulatory standards.
What You'll Bring
- Education & Experience
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- 2–5 years of quality inspection experience; medical device experience preferred.
- Experience working in regulated manufacturing or development environments preferred.
- Computer proficiency and experience with electronic documentation systems.
- Experience supporting inspections, testing, and quality documentation activities.
- Qualifications & Technical Skills
- Experience using metrology equipment including calipers, micrometers, inspection microscopes, and other precision measurement tools.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and procedures.
- Experience performing inspections and documenting results accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to write reports, complete documentation, and perform data entry accurately.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe applications.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work under a microscope for extended periods.
- Ability to work in a cleanroom environment while following gowning and contamination control requirements.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical Murray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.