Quality Technician I - 2nd Shift
Boston Scientific · Maple Grove, MN
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Quality
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 1+ years
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Posted
- 3 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level quality role at Boston Scientific (medical devices) in Maple Grove, MN.
- They ask for
- 1+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), Tooling
- Day to day
- relocation help
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $51k–$75k.
Median of the low and high ends of 33 live postings that list pay, out of 547 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Minnesota plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 36 other live quality postings in Minnesota.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (1+ vs 2+)
Typical $76k–$97k, from 5 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 2+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 51%
- Root cause 35%
- ✓ Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 30%
- SPC 22%
- GD&T 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Tooling, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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This plant: Boston Scientific in Maple Grove
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- Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager - (Electronic Medical Systems) · Reliability · Manager
- Senior Quality Systems Engineer · Quality · Senior
Full description from Boston ScientificAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
About the role
Under general supervisory direction, assists in the daily support of processes, materials and equipment for medical devices consisting of extruded, braided and injection-molded components in order to meet production goals.
Work Mode
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows an onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office five days per week
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
VISA
Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.
Your
Required qualifications
- ✓1 year of experience with a high school diploma/degree/equivalent
Minimum Salary: $ 38688
Maximum Salary: $ 65728
For MA positions : It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn .
Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing
requirements
for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.
Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test
requirements
for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.
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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
2nd Shift: 1:30 pm - 930 pm
will include
- •Identify and troubleshoot process, material or equipment issues to minimize downtime and meet production goals.
- •Modify existing and develop new tooling and fixtures.
- •Revise existing documents, processes, and/or methods to improve processes.
- •Work with vendors and suppliers to procure and install tooling, fixtures, and equipment.
- •Work with engineers on continuous improvement projects and new product transfers.
- •Work with departmental customers to improve material / process quality.
- •Identify and assist in resolving safety, health, or environmental issues associated with processes or equipment, and maintain compliance with good manufacturing practices.
- •Train and provide technical support or direction to product builders and other technicians.
- •Write and execute validation protocols and technical reports.