Flex Manufacturing Engineer - Medical Devices 

United States, Illinois 

139087899

Principle Accountabilities:

• Understand manufacturing and test equipment concepts, technologies and techniques
• Designs manufacturing processes within schedule and budgetary parameters.
• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
• Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root-causes of equipment failures and develop hands-on maintenance skills
• Work with other engineering stakeholders and customers on problem solving and continuous improvement to the design of equipment and products and may develop corrective and preventive action plans
• May be involved in development and and update of PFMEA for new products
• May participate in control plan development
• Write and update work instructions and other documents (e.g. specifications, procedures, etc.)
• Analyzes and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Confers with production group concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• Coordinates with customers to determine product specifications and design changes and responds to customer request.
• Provides information for management decisions from a technical and technical cost perspective.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.

Container Manufacturing Engineer responsibilities:

• Work with technicians to identify and troubleshoot issues with equipment
• Create work instructions that address known issues – train technicians
• Review PM content and frequency and align with known issues to improve performance and reduce downtime
• Develop machine improvements that will improve long term performance
• Develop setup tools to improve SKU changeover times - train technicians

QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.S. inMechanical/Industrial/ManufacturingEngineering with a minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in a medical device manufacturing or other highly regulated manufacturing company/industry: e.g. Automotive; Defense/Aerospace, Pharmaceutical, and/or Food & Beverage.
• Industrial/ManufacturingEngineering experience working in high-volume assembly processes
• Knowledge of automated equipment systems and tools - robotics, vision, material handling/part feeding systems, conveyors, ultrasonic welding, foil sealing, HMI/PLC controls.
• Travel required – 5%

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois) $63,500.00 USD - $87,300.00 USD AnnualProduction Engineering