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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Assurance Technician - **Company:** Talnt LLC - **Location:** Woodland, CA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - $62,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Document Management Systems, Microsoft Office, Pareto Chart, Performance Monitor - **Published:** May 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f44a5de8437df9aa ## About the Role Do you have experience in Customer complaint resolution?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or 1-2 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment. * Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 Quality System Regulations. * Familiarity with cGMP and medical device compliance requirements. * Experience supporting CAPA, NCR, change control, or complaint investigations preferred. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and regulatory documents. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. * Experience with quality tools and documentation systems preferred. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Physical & Work Environment * In-person role within a regulated manufacturing facility. * Ability to support production floor activities and inspection processes. ## Description The Quality Assurance Technician supports and maintains quality system processes within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment. This role ensures compliance with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, cGMP, and applicable regulatory standards while supporting production quality activities across incoming, in-process, and final release stages. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, knowledgeable in medical device quality systems, and capable of supporting audits, documentation control, investigations, and quality improvement initiatives in a fast-paced production environment., * Coordinate and support quality system processes including: + Nonconforming Material Reports (NCR) + Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) + Complaint Handling + Change Control + Validation Programs + Supplier Qualification and Monitoring + Calibration Program + Internal Audit Program * Perform QA Final Release activities for incoming inspection, in-process inspection, and finished goods review. * Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and regulatory requirements. * Assist with internal audits and support external audits including customer and third-party audits. * Track and implement corrective actions resulting from audit findings. * Ensure compliance with FDA, cGMP, ISO 13485, and medical device regulatory requirements. * Maintain documentation and support quality records in accordance with regulatory standards. * Utilize quality tools such as root cause analysis, Pareto charts, histograms, and flow diagrams. * Support supplier quality initiatives and performance monitoring. * Manage departmental inventories using purchase requisitions and material transfers. * Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams. * Provide training support and foster a quality-focused team environment. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Automate everything via NodeJS and Puppeteer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/322-automate-everything-via-nodejs-and-puppeteer) - [One Pipeline, Three Regulator - SBOM Compliance for the Developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100169-one-pipeline-three-regulator-sbom-compliance-for-the-developer) - [From Doubt to Confidence: How Sentry Uses Verdaccio to Bulletproof SDK Releases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/739-from-doubt-to-confidence-how-sentry-uses-verdaccio-to-bulletproof-sdk-releases) - [Great DevEx and Regulatory Compliance - Possible?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1426-great-devex-and-regulatory-compliance-possible) - [OTel You It's Not Just for Backend!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2001-otel-you-it-s-not-just-for-backend) ## Related Articles - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Technical Documentation For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/128-technical-documentation-for-developers) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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