Manufacturing Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Job Title:
Manufacturing Engineer
Location:Ohio
Duration:6 12+ Months
Contract : W2Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will support manufacturing operations, process development, process improvements, and production activities within a regulated medical device environment. This role will work closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and R&D teams to ensure manufacturing processes are efficient, robust, and compliant with applicable medical device requirements.
Responsibilities:- Support manufacturing processes and production operations for medical device products
- Develop, improve, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and productivity
- Support equipment qualification, process validation, and implementation of new manufacturing processes
- Develop and maintain manufacturing work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation
- Troubleshoot production and process issues and perform root cause analysis
- Support CAPA, non-conformance, and continuous improvement activities
- Participate in process changes, engineering changes, and product transfers
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including process flow diagrams, work instructions, and manufacturing specifications
- Collaborate with Quality, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, and external suppliers
- Support production line layouts, equipment installations, and manufacturing equipment improvements
- Ensure manufacturing activities comply with FDA, ISO 13485, and applicable quality system requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience within the medical device or other regulated manufacturing industry
- Experience with manufacturing process development, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of process validation and equipment qualification activities
- Experience with root cause analysis, CAPA, and non-conformance investigations
- Working knowledge of FDA requirements and ISO 13485
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience with IQ, OQ, and PQ validation activities
- Experience with medical device assembly, machining, injection molding, or automated manufacturing processes
- Knowledge of PFMEA, process flow, control plans, and statistical process control
- Experience supporting new product introduction and design transfer activities
The hourly rate for this position is $38-50 per hour.
Benefits:This is a contract position and does not include employer-provided benefits.
Equal OpportunityEmployer:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Background Check:Background checks may be conducted in accordance with applicable law.
Work Authorization:Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
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