Process Engineer
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Job Location:
Sumter, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineer (On-Site Full-Time)
Confidential Global Medical Technology Manufacturer
Location: On-site (minimum 4 days/week)
Employment Type: Full-time Direct Hire
Relocation: Possible for the right candidate
Industry: Medical Technology / Advanced Manufacturing
Why This Role Is Compelling
This is a high-visibility engineering role within a global medical technology manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts product quality patient safety and operational excellence.
You will work hands-on with production equipment capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives partnering closely with Manufacturing Engineering and external equipment vendors. If you enjoy solving real problems on the production floornot just designing behind a deskthis role offers immediate ownership and long-term growth.
What Youll Be Responsible For:
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Design implement and improve manufacturing equipment and processes
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Lead and support capital equipment projects from concept through installation and debugging
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Troubleshoot mechanical systems including cams pneumatics hydraulics and automated equipment
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Drive capacity expansion quality improvement waste reduction and cost savings initiatives
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Partner with equipment vendors internal R&D teams and plant operations
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Prepare and manage capital appropriation requests and project budgets
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Develop and maintain required engineering documentation:
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Validations
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SOPs
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Preventive maintenance schedules
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Engineering change documentation
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Spare parts lists
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Support production teams through training and process optimization
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Ensure compliance with safety quality and manufacturing standards
What Were Looking For:
Required:
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Hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
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Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
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Comfort working on-site on the production floor
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Ability to manage multiple projects of varying scope
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Clear communication and collaboration skills
Preferred (not all required):
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Bachelors degree in Mechanical Chemical Bioengineering or similar
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Experience with capital equipment automation or regulated manufacturing
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Exposure to medical device pharma plastics packaging or high-reliability manufacturing
Work Environment & Safety
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On-site role (minimum 4 days/week)
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Manufacturing environment with strict safety and GMP standards
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Steel-toe footwear required on the production floor
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No jewelry false nails or accessories permitted in production areas
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Smoke-free campus
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive base salary: $66000 $108000 (based on experience)
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Full benefits package
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Interview travel reimbursed
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Relocation assistance possible for ideal candidates
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Long-term career growth within a stable global organization
Why Engineers Stay Here
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Clear impact on products that improve and save lives
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Strong engineering culture with real support for learning and development
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Exposure to large-scale manufacturing and capital projects
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Stability of a global organization with the feel of a tight-knit plant team
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Career pathways beyond the associate level
Confidential Search Notice
This is a confidential search being conducted by a retained recruiting partner. Company details will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Distributed Control Systems
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- Process Engineering
- cGMP
- Kaizen
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
