Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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Kalamazoo, Michigan time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R554941

Work Flexibility:
Onsite
** What you will do**-As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will focus on sustaining existing processes, increasing capacity, reducing scrap, improving safety, and implementing process improvements in a medical device CNC machining manufacturing environment.
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* Essential functions:

*** Sustain existing manufacturing processes for existing products through the resolution of issues such as improper setups, tooling obsolescence, and expired work holding/fixturing
* Ensure manufacturing processes run consistently and meet performance targets for costs, efficiency, and manufacturing loss (scrap)
* Drive continuous improvements for processes to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), reduce manufacturing loss (scrap), and provide cost savings
* Lead engineering projects and track project progress, present periodic status updates to key stakeholders and work to resolve obstacles
* Design, build and/or purchase fixtures, equipment, and tools as needed to increase efficiency, ergonomics, safety, and quality
* Provide support toward procurement of equipment & tooling
* Collaborate with other engineers to analyze manufacturing/assembly issues and identify, test and implement the most effective solutions in a timely manner
* Conduct equipment and process validations, qualifications and verifications
* Drive process changes by initiating, executing and reviewing change management activities related to day to day business activities
* Collaborate with cross functional teams to transfer new products into production by providing recommendations regarding product design and manufacturing processes
* Collaborate with maintenance personnel on the repair of complex equipment to maintain the validated state of the equipment and its release to production.
** What you need
- *** Bachelor’s degree in engineering required, preference of concentration in manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, or industrial
* 2+ years of engineering experience required
* Experience with CNC machining (lathe, mill, grinder, EDM)
* Mechanical/electrical problem-solving skills
* Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
* Experience with continuous process improvement and applying lean manufacturing techniques
-preferred
* Medical device or other highly regulated industry experience
-preferred
* CAD experience (CREO, Solid Works)
-preferred

Travel Percentage : 0%
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