Flex Process Engineer 

United States, Texas, Austin 

342691580

The “” will be based in Austin, TX, focused on cost, quality, and delivery improvements supporting a manufacturing organization.

Responsibilities:

• Assess workflows for optimization opportunities addressing efficiency and accuracy of resource movement
• Utilize existing data and metrics to evaluate performance, developing new analytics as required
• Improve material traceability and supply paths to minimize waste
• Interface with factory operations, factory engineering, order management, and warehouse teams to develop and maintain effective material management for each unique zone of the project
• Develop and implement improvement projects updating processes, systems, and/or equipment
• Understand the processing of the manufacturing lines and how the material flows into the individual use locations
• Familiarity with MES and ERP systems
• Ability to provide detailed documentation of processes and proposed updates
• Recognize the manufacturing process, technologies, techniques and the product.
• Define, implement, and evaluate processes for manufacturability with a focus on material movement and accounting.
• Have the capability to singly or with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process.
• High level participation in daily production activities and effective problem solving on daily issues.
• Prepare justification, purchase and implement capital equipment for production.
• Hold up and oversee new process equipment production.
• Hold up the raising and introduction of engineering change orders (ECOs).
• Establish robust, repeatable and reproducible process parameters.
• Develop, implement and take ownership of process control methodologies.
• Trouble shoot process related issues.
• Participate in activities pertaining to cycle time and process improvements.
• Evaluate and select various engineered materials.
• Implement statistical process research on new and existing products.
• Implement safety, productivity and give in improvements.
• Improve manufacturing techniques and through put.
• Provide continuous development of manufacturing techniques that will improve in-house capabilities
• Develop and maintain process documentation per medical manufacturing guidelines.
• Review processing methods.
• Interface with production of all activities associated with new process implementation and transfer.
• Assist in the development of training and provide training to production personnel during new technology transfer.
• Provide equipment maintenance and repair as required.
• Guide costimprovement/reductionprograms.

Qualifications:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferably industrial engineering) or equivalent experience and training.
• minimum of 4 years of experience in process, manufacturing, or industrial engineering
• experience with lean manufacturing, six sigma, kaizen
• Prefer experience with medical manufacturing

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