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Job Location drjobs

Kalamazoo, MI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Role Description

The Engineer will work within operations to support formulation/packaging and validation/qualification activities. As well the Engineer will be responsible for leading technical programs and implementation activities to maximize the maintenance related uptime and operating efficiencies of equipment and facility assets by monitoring the status of reliability maintenance programs relative to corporate program strategies. These activities help minimize costs and contribute to the profitability and performance of the business.

The ideal candidate will also work in crossfunctional teams to identify and implement safety quality efficiency and/or cost improvements (CIPs) on equipment and processes within operations.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Act as a subject matter expert for the Packaging areas.
  • Support daily activities of packaging operations. This includes troubleshooting investigating root cause of deviations implementing corrective/preventative actions and implementing process improvements.
  • Lead execute and deliver annual Continuous Improvement Projects at a specific dollar value based on job grade.
  • Lead and author deviation investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Execute validations/line trials to support projects including the authoring of change control documents.
  • Assist with the authoring of batch records protocols and SOPs.
  • Periodic review and/or routine troubleshooting of system failures or deviations including rootcause analysis and corrective/preventative action implementation.
  • Provide support for validation assessments/evaluations including using Quality Risk Management tools.
  • Provide project management of technical projects to deliver projects on time and to budget.
  • Facility support may be required during nonroutine hours.
  • Travel to equipment manufacturers for factory acceptance testing will be required.
  • Promotes the use of Reliability Engineering concepts and tools to the Engineering and Production departments.
  • Communicates changes and updates resulting from project meeting activities strategy and continuous improvement efforts and Project implementation activities.
  • Establishes guidelines and specifications (i.e.: Task Frequency Materials Skill Calibration parameters etc. for properly implementing equipment Preventive Maintenance and equipment health activities.
  • Administers and oversees the PM / Calibration Optimization Program.
  • Performs reliability analysis (FRACAS FMEA) to identify root causes of equipment issues.
  • Identifies chronic equipment deficiencies through Bad Actor analysis.
  • Develops procedures and specifications for the reliability maintenance aspects for existing and new equipment.
  • Generates change control documentation as required by reliability initiatives (i.e. FRACAS FMEA Improvement Projects etc.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in Engineering/related field
  • 5 years of related experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD or related software is preferred
  • Experience in lean six sigma applying continuous improvement tools
  • Basic understanding of statistical analysis
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing equipment. Experience within a pharmaceutical environment preferred.
  • Language Skills: Technical Writing required along with effective written and oral communication
  • Computer Skills: Microsoft Applications Minitab or comparable statistical software

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in lean six sigma value stream mapping visual management 5S etc.
  • Degree in Chemical Engineering highly preferred

Full time

Regular

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