Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer II or III is responsible for leading the manufacturing of products and implementing improvements to achieve cost, manufacturability, and quality goals. This role involves planning, designing, developing, and maintaining programs, training, and manufacturing processes such as machining, packaging, welding, assembly, and molding. The engineer will provide direction and support for existing products to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, optimize existing processes, and ensure that production goals are met.

Responsibilities

• Lead the manufacturing of products and implement improvements for cost, manufacturability, and quality.
• Plan, design, develop, and maintain manufacturing programs and processes.
• Provide direction and support for existing products to facilitate efficient operations.
• Optimize processes to ensure production goals are met.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in a machine/manufacturing environment.
• Experience with medical devices and ISO13485/GMP environments.
• Process design and validation, process improvement, and continuous improvement.
• Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma experience.
• Experience with tooling, process design, manufacturing equipment, fixture design, gauge design.
• Proficiency in statistical software and project management.
• Experience with CAD software such as ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection.
• Knowledge of materials and related processes.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• High level of energy, personal accountability, and integrity.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to organize information effectively.
• Ability to manage ambiguity, multiple priorities, and meet short deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher).

Work Environment

The work environment involves the use of cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Periodic testing is conducted to ensure all chemicals remain below OSHA permissible exposure levels. The company is future-focused, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and facilities dedicated to reducing lead times, even for highly advanced designs.