We are seeking aQuality Control Technician with a strong audio/visual and technical testing background to support our manufacturing and quality operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys handson work, problemsolving, and ensuring products meet the highest quality and regulatory standards. You'll play a key role in product testing, inspection, documentation, and collaboration across departments-while supporting FDAregulated quality requirements.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Quality Control Technician, you'll be responsible for testing, inspection, and documentation of audio/visual components and finished products to ensure they meet established specifications and regulatory expectations. Key responsibilities include:
- Perform incoming inspections of raw materials and components
- Conduct functional pass/fail testing and electrical safety testing
- Perform visual QC inspections and apply final product labeling
- Ensure all testing follows approved SOPs, test methods, and protocols
- Interpret test results, compare them against specifications, and recommend product release
- Investigate and report questionable or nonconforming test results
- Identify quality issues and recommend corrective actions
- Assist with production, assembly, and general facility support as needed
- Help design and integrate testing modules for new products
- Configure and upgrade product software and firmware
- Perform disinfection wipedowns of returned field products when required
- Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on testing equipment
- Monitor calibration schedules and maintain compliance for test devices
- Prepare monthly qualityrelated metric reports
- Write, revise, and maintain work instructions using Microsoft Word
- Communicate regularly with crossfunctional teams and leadership
- Uphold a positive, professional image when representing KSEA
- Support additional duties and special projects as assigned
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- 2-4 years of relevant quality control, testing, or manufacturing experience
- High School Diploma or GED (some college or vocational training preferred)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Ability to read and understand schematic and system design drawings
- Solid knowledge of audio/visual connectivity and signal flow
- Familiarity with SAP systems
- Understanding of manufacturing processes
- Ability to work in an ESDcontrolled environment
- Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and testing discipline
Preferred Qualifications
- A/V or ITrelated coursework or certifications
- Experience with FDA, GMP, and QC testing environments
- Experience upgrading firmware and software on electronic products
- Handson experience working with ESDsensitive components
- Strong planning, organization, and problemsolving skills
- System evaluation, testing, reporting, and documentation experience
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing and sitting throughout the workday
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Manual dexterity for electronic and computerbased tasks
- Comfortable working under deadlines while maintaining quality
- Teamoriented mindset with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Open to learning, process improvement, and creative problem solving
What to Expect
- Handson technical role with meaningful responsibility
- Frequent collaboration across production, quality, and engineering teams
- Structured workflow with clear expectations and support
- Compliancedriven environment focused on safety and quality
- Opportunity to contribute to new product development and testing innovation
Our Commitment
- Adherence to KARL STORZ Safety Protocols
- Compliance with the KARL STORZ Quality Management System
- A respectful, professional, and collaborative workplace
If you're a detailoriented quality professional with strong A/V technical skills and a passion for delivering reliable, compliant products, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that values quality, precision, and innovation.
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