Senior Quality Assurance Technician - Pleasanton, CA

Calyxo, Inc. is a medical device company headquartered in Pleasanton, California, USA. The company was founded in 2016 to address the profound need for improved kidney stone treatment. Kidney stone disease is a common, painful condition that consumes vast amounts of healthcare resources each year. Our team is led by executives and investors with a proven track record of commercializing paradigm-shifting devices to meet unmet needs within urology. Are you ready to change the future of kidney stone treatment? We are seeking high achievers who want to be part of a dynamic team working in a fun, diverse atmosphere. Summary : As a Senior Quality Assurance Technician, you will support the Design Quality Assurance team by ensuring medical devices, assemblies, and components meet engineering requirements. You will support product development activities by ensuring that finished devices are safe, reliable, and compliant to Calyxo quality and regulatory standards during the product development process. In This Role, You Will: Perform routine and first article inspections using various methods with calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, vision systems, and other instruments Develop CMM routines (MicroVu system or equivalent) based on engineering drawings, GD&T requirements and design specifications Provide input and assist in the development of inspection procedures and test methods Assist in conducting Gage R&R studies and validating test methods for continuous improvement of measurement systems Support design verification/validation testing and other engineering test activities using various types of fixtures and test equipment and established procedures or protocols Follow good documentation practices and maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and nonconformities Assist in training quality technicians or inspectors on methods for inspection or testing Perform other Quality tasks as assigned Who You Will Report To: Director, Design Quality Assurance Requirements : Education: Competence in the areas above as demonstrated through education, prior experience, and training Minimum 7 years experience, medical device preferred Proficient using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, pin/ring gauges Proficient using complex measurement and test equipment (CMM, tensile testing, etc.) Ability to work inside a laboratory or controlled environment room Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings with knowledge of basic GD&T principles Excellent written and verbal communication skills Analytical skills with experience in measurement data analysis, SPC, or Minitab Proficient using MS Word and Excel Must be able to lift 25 pounds, sit for up to 8 hours/day Work location: On-site in Pleasanton Travel: 10% travel Full time employment Compliance with relevant county, state, and Federal rules regarding vaccinations. What W e O ffer : At Calyxo , you will be part of a knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team . You will work in a diverse work environment with experienced, proven leaders and have an opportunity to shape our company culture . You will experience constant learning and dynamic challenges to help you grow and be the best version of yourself . We also offer an attractive compensation package, which includes : A c ompetitive hourly rate range of $39.42 - $44. and variable incentive plan Stock options – ownership and a stake in growing a mission-driven company Employee benefits package that includes 401(k), healthcare insurance and paid vacation Calyxo is deeply committed to fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are not only valued but also prioritized. We believe a diverse and inclusive community empowers us to act courageously, care deeply, and dream boldly to impact people in big ways. Diverse viewpoints bring diverse capabilities, which strengthen our focus and fuel our growth. Calyxo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create…