MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I

Job Overview

Assists more senior engineers in implementing manufacturing techniques, processes, tools and machinery in order to optimize quality and output levels.

Job Requirements

• Assisting in optimization and standardization of stamping, modeling, assembly, and other processes within the manufacturing environment.
• Supporting senior engineers in ensuring processes are running at an optimum level for maximizing quality and output levels.
• Helping design and develop manufacturing process platforms and automation platforms
• Helping identify potential improvement areas and develop associated solutions to continually improve overall manufacturing system performance.

What your background should look like

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS 

• Learn, apply and share knowledge of products, manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Lead or participate in projects to maximize productivity.
• Lead or participate in cost reduction projects, such as: scrap reduction, flow improvement, inventory reduction, cycle time reduction, etc. 
• Monitor manufacturing process activities, measure important process characteristics and analyze variation in order to detect and reduce waste.Analyze and provide information for decision
• Making related to the outcome of key indicators for the manufacturing process.
• Lead or participate in the introduction of new part numbers into an existing technology platform or process.
• Lead process and equipment validations (IQ, OQ, PQ).
• Sourcing and implementing new technologies that maximize the operation. E.g. Obsolescence, increased capacity, versatility, ergonomics, etc.
• Participate in the activities of multidisciplinary teams for the solution of problems related to product quality (NCMR’s, CARS, SCARS, CAPA's, etc.)
• All other functions with respect to the manufacturing process.

Experience:

• Desirable 2 years of experience in medical industry process development, process/equipment validation or production line support. 
• Knowledge of FDA and/or ISO 13485 preferred.
• Knowledge of Solidworks, Minitab, Excel, Power BI is desirable.
• Preferred knowledge in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality, etc.
• English proficiency.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electromechanical Engineering, or any other engineering related to the position.

Competencies