Manufacturing Engineer

Overview

About QTS

QTS offers critical end-of-line services for medical device OEMs including finished device assembly, packaging and sterilization management. QTS is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at  and

Manufacturing Engineer Ideal Candidate Profile

QTS is currently seeking an energetic, responsive and well-organized full time Manufacturing Engineer. This position will be responsible for providing support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, optimize existing processes, and ensure that production goals are met.

Manufacturing Engineer Job Summary

• Develop, maintain, and improve procedures, documentation, tools, fixtures, and programs on existing products.
• Monitor the performance of equipment, machines, and tools and corrects equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields, or product quality issues.
• Interface with Quality to integrate new products or processes into the existing production area.
• Identify the root cause of manufacturing process and product nonconformities. Identify and implement the necessary actions to correct and prevent recurrence though the corrective and preventative action process.
• Initiates and completes technical activities leading to new or improved products or design for manufacturability or processes for current and next generation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company.
• Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems which require novel and innovative approaches or a breakthrough technology.
• Develop and implement process and product improvements with supervisory guidance.
• Maintain and approve device routers and bill of materials.
• Develop manufacturing processes utilizing statistical process control as appropriate.
• Maintain and approve manufacturing procedures.
• Design and coordinate fabrication and implementation of process fixturing or gauging.
• Analyze and map processes, assess efficiency, and implement complex project activities.
• Assist with part cost estimation.

Manufacturing Engineer
Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering Science.
• Basic understanding of 3D CAD software (i.e., ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks, etc.).
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• High level of energy, personal accountability, and integrity.
• Detail oriented; checks own work, keeps accurate records, organizes information effectively.
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher).
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.

Desirable Criteria & Qualifications

• Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations.
• Experience in an ISO
  13485/GMP environment.
• Engineering experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Manufacturing process design and validation.
• Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gauge design.
• Lean manufacturing, including statistical analysis.
• Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection.

What Is It Like to Work for QTS?

At QTS, we are passionate about quality as the services we provide have a direct impact on the quality of life for others and we pride ourselves on our culture and work environment. Here are some of things that employees have said about working at QTS:

• “I would describe my coworkers as kind and friendly.”

• “… I interned at QTS, then I went back to school… I was brought on as a shared service engineer, then I moved into…