Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Olympus Corporation of the AmericasAbout the role
Working Location: MINNESOTA, BROOKLYN PARK
Workplace Flexibility: Onsite
For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling.
Every day, we live by our philosophy, True to Life, by advancing medical technologies and elevating the standard of patient care so people everywhere can fulfill their desires, dreams, and lives.
Our five Core Values empower us to achieve Our Purpose:
Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy.
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Job Description
The Sr Manufacturing Engineer will support the continuous improvement initiatives per the Brooklyn Park Manufacturing Strategic Plan. Optimize processes for manufacture and product flow including down time mitigation, root cause investigations and cost savings initiatives.
In addition, this role will conceptualize, justify, design, build and lead cross functional teams to employ new tools, fixtures, and small-scale automation assembly machines that enable greater safety, throughput and quality within our production environment utilizing state of the art tools and methodologies.
Job Duties
- Support operations and new product/process/equipment development.
- Drive the validation of equipment and processes as required (IQ, OQ, PQ).
- Assess and implement capacity planning, cost improvement and facilities layout for equipment moves and additions.
- Partner with resources such as suppliers and Olympus sites to resolve technical issues or improve processes or products.
- Assess process capabilities, prioritize process improvement opportunities. Innovate and implement process improvements.
- Lead and participate in cross functional project teams.
- Review prints for new and existing products.
- Follow GWIs, GSOP and owns MP's to ensure control of product/process design.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Required:
- A minimum of a Bachelor degree (B.S.) in science/engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience.
- 5+ years’ related experience.
- Experience scoping and designing tooling, fixturing, and benchtop level automation.
- Experience with statistical data analysis.
- Experience with risk management documentation.
- Experience preferred in Medical Device and/or defense or aerospace.
Preferred:
- Ability to work with/lead a cross functional team.
- Technical writing skills.
- Experience/familiarity with MES, IIOT, corporate IT infrastructure.
- Solidworks, Oracle, Agile, PLC experience preferred.
Why join Olympus?
We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.
Equitable Offerings you can count on:
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Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match
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Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date
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24/7 Employee Assistance Program
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Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs
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Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
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