3D Printable Materials Researcher / QA Lead

3D Printable Materials Researcher / QA Lead TruAbutment Inc. - 2.6 Torrance, CA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $120,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Research design Laboratory experiment design Customer communication EHS Design of experiments Maintenance Doctor of Philosophy Quality control Chemistry Training & development Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description TruAbutment, Inc. is a fast-growing CAD/CAM dental manufacturer headquartered in Irvine, CA. For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.truabutment.com.

Responsibilities :

Designs, executes and implements projects focused on photopolymers, their formulations and 3D printed dental appliances including laboratory and pilot size. Tests and produces lab batches of products for a variety of testing and evaluates the chemical and physical properties. Plans and executes laboratory and pilot plant research projects. Develops the industrial process for 3D printable material and 3D printed dental appliances. Assists department supervisor in the establishment of quality management system, such as ISO and QSR and follows the quality management systems to develop and manufacture the medical devices. Provide revisions and training of the work instructions to the quality team members Perform inspections on the produced products and sample for in-coming and final products to qualify, if necessary. Control and manage the test equipment and standard materials for calibrations and maintenance. Cleans and organizes inspection room and testing machines. Supports the subscale mixing/blending of reactive chemicals. Perform general housekeeping, as needed including ordering of materials and reagents. Provide weekly and monthly reports to supervisor in a clear and concise manner. Plans and interacts with laboratory personnel and cross-functional groups engaged in development projects. Reports test results and project progresses in a clear and concise manner to his/her supervisor. Creates SOPs for 3D printable materials and 3D printed dental appliances. Assists his/her supervisor in the establishment of the system related to OSHA and other EHS. Clearly provides the instructions to his/her colleague to execute the projects. Provide remote or on-site technical services to customer that related with 3D printed dental appliances. Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by supervisor. Required Experience /

Qualifications :

MA or PhD degree in Polymer Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related fields 3 - 6 years working experience in the industry related to material manufacturing Familiarity with photopolymers, their formulation, and 3D printing or printer preferred Strong knowledge of design of experiments and polymer characterization techniques Be flexible, forward-thinking, motivated, and have the ability to act independently Knowledge of test and analysis method/equipment preferred Knowledge of basic safety procedures and compliance preferred Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills Training to be provided We welcome anyone who is willing to learn and become a part of this growing company, but pay/salary will be commensurate with experience. Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance for all full-time employees will be fully covered by the company upon completing the initial probationary period.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Experience:

Quality control: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Torrance, CA 90501 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Torrance, CA 90501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person