Engineer, Manufacturing

Mindlance; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical device manufacturing company seeks two individuals for a 2nd shift engineering role in Plymouth, England. Responsibilities include providing production support, troubleshooting, and enhancing operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's in engineering, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This is an on-site role requiring collaboration and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Local candidate (100% on-site role in Plymouth, MN).
• Proactive/motivated and can work independently.
• Patience with varying personalities and cultures.

Responsibilities

• 2nd shift role from 4 PM to 2 AM, Monday to Thursday.
• Provide direct production support in clean room for 80%+ of the day.
• Respond to escalations from Operations regarding quality issues.

Skills

Problem solving

Relationship building

Strong verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Non-Exempt position.

Position Overview

Looking for 2 individuals with an engineering background to support 2nd shift medical device (catheter) production. The day‑to‑day for this role involves providing direct production support on the manufacturing floor – working with operators, investigating yield issues and catheter scrap, and collaborating with other functional teams to promote a strong operations environment.

Responsibilities

• 2nd shift role (4 PM – 2 AM, Monday – Thursday) – some flexibility with coverage
• Front line engineer
• Direct production support in clean room 80%+ of day
• Responded to escalations from Operations (e.g. scrap, quality issues, process questions/suggestions, equipment errors)
• Building relationships and coaching Operators
• Scrap dissection and yield improvement
• Basic equipment troubleshooting
• Participate in ergonomic safety projects

Qualifications

• Local candidate (100% on‑site role in Plymouth, MN)
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must
• Proactive / motivated and can work independently
• Problem solving
• Relationship building
• Patience with varying personalities and cultures

Preferred / Nice to Have

• 0‑3 years of relevant experience, including direct production support (front line, day‑to‑day hands‑on experience)
• Prior medical device experience
• Internship experience, hands‑on experience preferred
• TA work, tutoring, babysitting experience nice to have as it demonstrates coaching / teaching ability

EEO Statement

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.