Job Description: The Manufacturing Engineer I is an entry-level position responsible for supporting manufacturing engineering to ensure efficient manufacturing processes. Engineering services may include value stream management A3 problem solving process development project management and process validation.
Responsibilities: - Creating maintaining and improving controlled technical documents such as prints procedures bill of materials and routers.
- Developing and supporting a wide variety of processing applications such as machining cleaning packaging etc.
- Conducting feasibility studies on advanced processes to estimate product cost and analyse capital equipment capacity and capability requirements.
- Establishing and improving process methods which meet performance and quality requirements.
- Developing leading and executing project plans and schedules for work activities.
- Communicating (written and verbal) direction and project plans with appropriate personnel from other departments both up and down.
- Evaluating multiple options to select the most appropriate processes and machining cleaning and packaging methods.
- Leading equipment qualification or process validation project(s) for packaging and cleaning processes.
- Solving a variety of complex product and/or process performance issues.
- Developing rationale to set new process performance and quality standards.
- Ability to manage and disposition NCRs IEs and CAPAs.
Requirements: - Sound understanding of concepts and principles for manufacturing and new product processing and a basic knowledge of these elements in areas such as Quality Development and Sourcing.
- Full working knowledge of all supporting department needs and capabilities including the ability to discern when inaccurate information is supplied and offer ideas for how to correct it.
- Extensive knowledge of mechanisms required to implement processes and manage product flow.
- Ability to balance marketing manufacturing and design requirements to meet customer requirements.
- Ability to lead and prioritize complex projects assignments and complete work in a timely manner.
- Strong root cause problem-solving skills through the use of quality and statistical tools.
- Ability to effectively work and communicate within a cross-functional team to complete critical project tasks.
- Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills.
- Microsoft Office Suite and Project.
- Minitab knowledge is preferred.