Process Engineer (Fixed-Term Replacement Contract)

Align Technology, Inc.; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care (Lux Med)

MultiSport membership

Group life insurance

Employee discounts Invisalign

Subsidized meals

Social Benefits Fund subsidies

Job summary

Align Technology, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer for a fixed-term replacement contract at our EMEA-Poland facility.

You will lead process improvements, optimize production lines, and ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, and FDA standards while supporting maintenance and new technology implementations. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor degree in Automatics & Robotics or Mechanical/Chemical Engineering with at least two years in a similar role in medical or automotive settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree or above in Automatics & Robotics; Mechanical Engineering; Chemical Engineering preferred.
• Min 2 years of experience in a similar position (Medical or Automotive Branch).
• Familiarity with GMP, ISO and FDA standards; experience in process validation and PFMEA is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize production processes and machines (manual area, automation, packaging).
• Initiate and implement process improvements.
• Solve quality and machine problems using data analysis.
• Cooperate with Maintenance to solve technical issues.
• Balance production lines and provide support during new equipment implementations.
• Prepare and update process documentation and PFMEAs.
• Drive cost reduction activities and validate production processes.
• Plan and conduct qualifications, validation and revalidation per GMP/ISO/FDA.
• Prepare validation plans and reports and perform statistical analysis of process capability.
• Report deviations and update KPI statuses.
• Analyze ergonomics of equipment and workplaces and prepare EHS instructions.

Skills

Data analysis

Process improvement

Quality control

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Automatics & Robotics

Mechanical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Job description

Process Engineer (Fixed-Term Replacement Contract)

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: EMEA-Poland-AFAB

Description

Improving of production processes in terms of efficiency, quality, costs, safety and workplace ergonomics. Assuring processes compliance with applicable standards and instructions. Spreading a culture of continuous improvement and development.

Role expectations

• Implementation for production and optimization of production processes and machines, engineering supervision (manual area, automates, packaging machines).
• Initiating and implementing of processes improvements
• Quality & machines problems solving based on data analysis.
• Cooperation with Maintenance Department in technical problems solving.
• Processes quality analysis and improvement – quality built in process introduction
• Production lines balancing
• Providing substantive support to production workers while new machines and technologies implementing. Instructions preparation and surveillance.
• Process documentation supervision, preparation and updating of PFMEAs.
• Cost reduction activities undertaking
• Planning and conducting of qualifications, validation and revalidation of production processes and machines in accordance with applicable GMP, ISO, FDA standards.
• Validation plans and reports preparing.
• Statistical analysis of process capability.
• Deviations and discrepancies reporting. Main KPI statuses updating and reporting.
• Ergonomics of equipment and workplaces analysis, preparation of EHS instructions.

What we're looking for

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• Bachelor Degree or above (Automatics&Robotics; Mechanical Engineering; Chemistry Engineering preferred).

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Min 2 years of experience in similar position (Medical or Automotive Branch)

Job Benefits

• Private medical care through Lux Med.
• MultiSport sports and fitness membership.
• Attractive group life insurance (PZU or UNUM).
• Employee discounts on the company’s products (Invisalign).
• Subsidized meals in the company cafeteria.
• Subsidies for benefits provided through the Company Social Benefits Fund (Zakładowy Fundusz Świadczeń Socjalnych).

Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual bonus of up to 10% of the annual base salary.

The final offer is determined based on the scope of the role, level of responsibility, experience, education, completed training courses, and key competencies of the candidate.

The annual bonus is awarded based on several criteria, including the employee’s individual performance and the company’s results. The range of additional benefits may vary depending on the position level, nature of the work, and work location.

In addition to statutory benefits, Align Technology offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ well-being and professional development. Available benefits include, among others, private medical care through Lux Med, a MultiSport membership, private life insurance, benefits from the Company Social Benefits Fund, subsidized meals, and discounts on the company’s products. The range of additional benefits may vary depending on the position level, nature of the work, and location.

Information regarding the compensation policy and salary ranges for this position can be found in the Compensation Policy, available in the “Corporate Disclaimers” section of our careers website:
https://jobs.aligntech.com/corporate-disclaimers

We encourage you to familiarize yourself with our Whistleblower Procedure. Detailed information can be found by clicking the link below:
Align Technology (Poland).pdf