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Senior QA Specialist - Sterilization

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Requisition ID: 65842 Title: Senior QA Specialist - Sterilization
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Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist, Sterilization for our finishing site in Pendleton, SC. The Senior Specialist is responsible for maintaining Arthrex Manufacturing INC's Sterilization Facility's quality assurance program in accordance with Quality System requirements. Join our talented team at a growing global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure proper and timely accurate completion of sterile load files of AMI products; Maintain the Sterile Release program for loads produced by AMI and ensure timely and safe product release to meet customer requests; Report and act by opening, disposition, evaluating, and closing on Non Conformances observed during sterilization processes for AMI to provide a resolution for the disposition of affected loads; Support the AMI Sterilization Facility Personnel to investigate Non Conformances related to sterilization processes in order to determine the root cause and prevent re-occurring issues; Support the AMI Sterilization Facility program to identify and encourage process improvement; Maintain procedures related to the Quality Assurance - Sterilization department activities and review procedures / records related to the AMI Sterilization Facility processes; Function as lead auditor and/or subject matter expert for quality management system audits of Arthrex's sterilization service providers in accordance with applicable standards, e.g., ISO 13485, ISO 11135, ISO 11137 parts 1 and 2, and international regulatory directives; Generate and execute protocols for sterilization processes (i.e. EO, Gamma, X-Ray etc.) and equipment validation and re-validations, along with reports and conclusions; Manage all activities related to sterilization validations and/or testing, and directly interact with external and corporate laboratories, and sterilizers personnel to accomplish the assigned tasks; Assess devices for compatibility to proper sterilization modalities, e.g., radiation and ethylene oxide, by validating and/or adopting Arthrex manufactured products to established or new families using microbiological and sterilization theory and practice according to applicable ISO requirements; Effectively work within a cross functional team environment as both a champion and team member; Support Arthrex business and expansion goals; Must be able to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in STEM related field 5 years relevant experience Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
Experience in project management, risk management (such as FMEA, FTA, FMECA) tools are highly desirable. Experience in working in Medical Device industry, CAPA, Complaint Management, and Nonconformance Reporting required.
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
Proficiency in the use of Personal Computers and computer programs, particularly the Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, Word, PowerPoint (or equivalents if changed by the Company). SAP and / or Pilgrim Quality Data experience desirable.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to identify opportunities, collect data, analyze established facts, draw valid conclusions, and implement change. Ability to
interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to comprehend and apply mathematical principles to the degree required to perform the job based upon job requirements.
Language and Communication Skills:
Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above. Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management. Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required sit; use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Safety Requirement:
AMIX Employees: The Rhodotron accelerator magnets produce powerful magnetic fields that can adversely affect the operation of pace-makers creating a death hazard to people whose health or life depends on this device. In addition, the dosimeter reader contains magnets that could also adversely affect the operation of a pace-maker. Individuals who have a pace-maker or any similar medical device cannot safely work in this environment. Questions should be directed to Human Resources, Environmental Health and Safety, and your supervisor.
Employees in this role may be exposed to small amounts of radiation, However, this is very unlikely due to the engineering controls put in place to prevent inadvertent exposure.
Should an employee in this role receive a pace-maker or like device, or should the medical condition of an employee change during employment, for example should an employee become pregnant, then the employee must inform Human Resources and/or their supervisor to discuss if any accommodation(s) may be necessary.
Vision Requirements:
Visual acuity necessary to do the job safely and effectively.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The area that this job is performed in is a general office or open cubicle/workstation environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Drug Free Workplace Screening:
If a Quality Assurance Specialist is trained and/or take on additional functions of operations, it is expected that they would adhere to the drug free workplace random screening.
Arthrex Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company-Provided Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness) Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan Annual Bonus Wellness Incentive Program Free Onsite Medical Clinics Free Onsite Lunch Tuition Reimbursement Program Trip of a Lifetime Paid Parental Leave Paid Time Off Volunteer PTO Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Job Details
Date: Mar 26, 2026
Requisition ID: 65842
Salary Range:
Job title: Senior QA Specialist - Sterilization
Arthrex
Location:
Pendleton, SC, US, 29670
Nearest Major Market: Greenville
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
Job Segment: Orthopedic, QA, Quality Assurance, Project Manager, Environmental Health & Safety, Healthcare, Technology, Quality
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