Manufacturing Engineer

Your responsibilities

• Creating, maintaining, and improving controlled technical documents such as prints, procedures, in process inspection sheets, bill of materials and routers
• Developing and supporting a wide variety of processing applications such as machining, finishing, cleaning, packaging, etc
• Conducting feasibility study on advanced processes to estimate product cost and analyze capital equipment, capacity, and capability requirements
• Establishing and improving process methods to meet performance and quality requirements
• Develop and/or communicate Cost Savings projects
• Maintain KPI metrics in an assigned area as well as daily/weekly/monthly reporting
• Develop process, system, or training aids to improve operations KPI metrics of an assigned area
• Liaison/Leader of Operations Team Members and CNC Programming to improve processes
• Developing, leading, and executing project plans for new product introductions from prototype phases thru launch
• Communicating (written and verbal) direction and project plans with appropriate personnel from other departments
• Supporting packaging and clean room activities
• Leading equipment qualification and process validation project(s)
• Solving a variety of complex product and/or process performance issues
• Leading and/or participating on CAPA teams
• Supporting technical questions from suppliers
• All other tasks assigned by manager based on business needs.

Your qualifications

• B.S.in engineering with a minimum of 3-5 years of manufacturing engineering experience, Or other technical or advanced degree plus 5 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or technical role is preferred. Also applicable is 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing operations as a CNC Programmer, Engineering Technician, or other technical role.
• Sound understanding of concepts and principles for manufacturing and new product processing and a basic knowledge of these elements in areas such as Quality, Development, and Validation
• Full working knowledge of all supporting department needs and capabilities, including the ability to discern when inaccurate information is supplied and offer ideas for how to correct it
• Extensive knowledge of mechanisms required to implement processes and manage product flow
• Full working knowledge of the development process and procedures
• Competence with drafting standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• Ability to balance marketing, manufacturing, and design requirements to meet customer requirements
• Ability to lead and prioritize complex projects assignments and complete work in a timely manner
• Good problem solving skills through the use of quality and statistical tools
• Knowledge in Lean Principles and or Six Sigma or other problem solving methodology is preferred
• Knowledge on how to conduct investigations and root cause analysis is preferred
• Ability to effectively work and communicate within a cross-functional team to complete critical project tasks
• Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite and Project