Lean Manufacturing Engineer

The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most – home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

The Role

The Lean Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing engineering expertise in the areas of new product development, process development and improvement, equipment and sustaining engineering, manufacturing technologies, and project support to assure the production of World Class products. This position is a Lean leader within the company. The Lean Manufacturing Engineer must take a proactive approach to the performance of job assignments with minimal input supervision. Requires excellent problem-solving skills including equipment troubleshooting, process debugging through data analysis, implementation of alternate manufacturing techniques, and innovation that improves product and process efficiencies.  This position requires moderately complex decision make at a level that can affect overall manufacturing efficiency, which may impact direct cost margins. 

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