Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Overview

Resonetics, the world leader in micro manufacturing for the life sciences industry, is changing the industry and elevating the customer experience resulting in rapid growth domestically and internationally.  This is a phenomenal opportunity to join an innovative, fast-paced organization with an employee focused culture and put their mark on something meaningful.

 

This position will concentrate primarily on establishing and improving efficiencies in the manufacturing of medical devices. Additional areas of focus may include but are not limited to: setup reduction, operator training, statistical process control, tool design or selection, and performance metrics. Other daily responsibilities will include; procedure generation, participation in all production readiness activities for new clients and designing continuous improvement plans for current production jobs. An important aspect of this position is the hands on nature of this role. As improvements are identified, it will very likely be the responsibility of this individual to implement and re-qualify any changes.

Responsibilities

• Introduce and set-up manufacturing capacity for polymer-based medical device manufacturing
• Review existing process procedures for compliance to the designed process intent. Modify procedures as necessary and obtain approval from originating process engineer.
• Take ownership of specific manufacturing processes as they pass through the final stages of production readiness to insure that quality awareness and product integrity are maintained.
• Provide technical support for all process validation activities to insure a smooth transition into the production environment.
• Determine job cost baselines and initiate cost reduction activities.
• Provide assistance in job setup and process training for operators.
• Weekly/monthly reporting of activities and chosen performance attributes.
• Periodic Customer liaison for quality or continuation engineering related issues. May assume project manager role for specific customer applications.
• Participate in and lead lean manufacturing continuous improvement initiatives such as Gemba walks, 5s efforts, and Kaizen events.
• Develop budgets, timelines, and requirements for process improvements and investments in new technologies, capabilities, and equipment capacity expansions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 -10 years' experience in an Engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
• BS degree in mechanical or industrial discipline or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated technical writing skills.