Manufacturing Engineer

Job Category: Engineering , Manufacturing , Operations , Production , Technical

The Manufacturing Engineer will support Production, Project Engineering and Process Engineering functions, as they relate to injection molding and/or assembly projects for the company. Additionally, this position will ensure that all documents or practices follow the Quality Regulatory objectives of Medbio, LLC. Manufacturing Engineer may be required to assist junior engineers.

• Sustain products already in production, addressing scrap issues, specifications or safety issues, or potential efficiency improvements, including document changes that come from the production group.
• Use customer-provided drawings or specifications, and consider Medbio quality requirements, to develop accurate and complete product specifications, purchased component specifications, assembly specifications, item masters, and bills of material for all new or transfer products.
• Work with Production Manager, Quality Engineering, Program Managers, Project Engineers, and/or Process Engineers to conceptualize, research, and implement new ideas, processes, and technologies for the advancement of Medbio and its customers. The Manufacturing Engineer will provide guidance on quotes or new product developments as necessary, particularly where post-mold processing is required.
• Develop and implement engineered solutions within the production environment support identified nonconformances
• Write and execute comprehensive qualifications/validations for any processes that involve something other than non-standard molding, including risk assessment.
• Work with internal teams to develop and implement procedures that increase the quality of Medbio-products.
• Work well with others in the organization to identify solutions and manage complex or difficult tasks.
• Provide training and/or guidance to manufacturing personnel as applicable.
• Provide training and/or insights to any engineers in the organization to the betterment of the individual and the company.
• Perform any other related duties as requested by engineering or plant management.
• Manage and maintain a working capacity plan for analysis and strategic planning.
• Recommend future capital expenditures to achieve new program and launch requirements
• Ability to create capacity plans and provide direction on capital needs to support current and future work

The Manufacturing Engineer reports to the Plant Manager for product launch support, quoting support, and engineering projects assigned. This position works closely with Supervisors, Technicians, and/or Process Engineers, coordinates with Quality Assurance and Production on inspection or manufacturing activities, and provides project-specific information to Program Managers, Project Engineering, Documentation, Finance, Sales, and Operations as necessary.

• Engineering or relevant degree, or a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience.
• 2-3 years’ experience in plastic injection molding.
• Good understanding of automation systems and equipment.
• Strong product and tool ‘blueprint’ reading skills, with working knowledge of GD&T.
• Good understanding of ISO and FDA regulations and GMPs.