Manufacturing Engineer

Client:
Major Medical Device Client Position:
Manufacturing Engineer Duration: 12+ months on W2 Pay Rate: $40.00-$48.00/ Hr on W2

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The main function of a Manufacturing Engineer is to apply knowledge of technical principles and company systems/procedures to optimize manufacturing processes.

• Optimize manufacturing processes, including using engineering methods (e.g., Six Sigma and Lean methods) for continuous process improvement and/or redesign/design of equipment, tools, fixtures, etc. to improve manufacturing processes, employing technical design skills.
• Develop moderately complex experiments and tests, including writing and executing protocols, to qualify and validate manufacturing processes; analyze results, make recommendations, and develop reports.
• Analyze and resolve moderately complex Manufacturing and Compliance issues (e.g., CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations).
• Develop training and documentation materials (e.g., work instructions) for production to enable seamless knowledge transfer of project and manufacturing processes.
• Establish project plans to ensure deliverables are completed to customer expectations, using project management tools (e.g., Project Plan, Risk Analysis, etc.).
• Oversee manufacturing support tasks; provide instruction to technicians on conducting tests; train technicians and provide feedback; and coordinate technician work.
• Perform other incidental duties as assigned by Leadership.

• Good computer skills in the use of MS Office Suite, including MS Project; CAD experience preferred, if applicable.
• Good documentation, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal relationship skills, including consultative and relationship management skills.
• Basic understanding of statistical techniques.
• Previous experience working with lab/industrial equipment required, if applicable.
• Solid understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to Engineering.
• Solid problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Solid understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work.
• Knowledge of and adherence to Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing.
• Knowledge of applicable FDA regulations for the medical device industry.
• Strict attention to detail.
• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work in a team environment, including the ability to manage vendors and project stakeholders.
• Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships.
• Adhere to all company rules and requirements, including Environmental Health & Safety rules, and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others, as well as protecting the environment and preventing pollution under their span of influence/control.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.