2nd shift Manufacturing Engineer - Medical Device

ZipRecruiter; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a 2nd shift Manufacturing Engineer to optimize processes and train staff in Lake Zurich, IL. This role involves significant project management and the application of lean techniques to ensure quality and production efficiency. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and substantial experience in manufacturing environments.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Billable overtime or additional PTO

Medical insurance from day one

Tuition Reimbursement

401k safe harbor retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in sustaining and process engineering.
• ISO experience, cGMP, ISO 13485.
• Six Sigma certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Implement process improvements using lean manufacturing tools.
• Train assemblers on new assembly procedures.
• Manage process validation after design reviews.

Skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Statistics

Lean manufacturing techniques

Prototyping

Education

BS in Industrial, Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The wage range for this position is $90,000 to $120,000. Compensation decisions are dependent on the specific details and circumstances of each candidate such as experience, skills, and education. Therefore, job title and salary range may vary.Title: 2nd shift Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Onsite in Lake Zurich, IL
Some relocation assistance may be available

Schedule:

To support 2nd shift Production, this position would have a flexible schedule, but would work approximately Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm

Position Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineering position performs equipment and process transfer from product development to production as well as improvements in equipment, tooling, and processes for ongoing production in the production department in support of the production department objectives to provide goods and services that meet customer’s requirements for quality quantity, and timeliness. The position will take on multiple projects of high complexity and provide mentoring, direction, and management on the day-to-day activities of the manufacturing engineering staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform process enhancements in production and implement process improvements utilizing Value Stream Mapping, 5S, and other relevant lean manufacturing tools
• Support transfer of products into production after completion of transfer design review
• Development of manufacturing processes for acceptable throughput and yield to achieve cost targets
• Train assemblers on new or modified assembly procedures during production
• Manage process validation following master validation plans after completion of transfer design review - including IQ, OQ, PQ, gauge R&R, and software validation
• Support of capabilities studies and analysis of data during production
• Coordination of design of custom equipment, fixtures, devices, and processes to meet customer requirements, improve quality and reduce cost of manufactured products
• Acquisition, setup, and installation qualification of new equipment introduced to supported product lines
• Support of equipment maintenance, as appropriate per skills and knowledge, and manage escalation. Support or perform equipment re-entry to production.
• Support annual risk analysis and manage DMR updates

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Industrial, Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• 5 or more years of experience with sustaining and process engineering - contract manufacturing
• ISO experience, cGMP and ISO 13485
• Six Sigma certificate
• Strength in problem-solving and decision-making
• High energy level, attention to detail, and a sense of urgency
• Skills with prototyping and materials knowledge for medical devices
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques
• Skills with statistics, preferably experience with DOEs, Minitab

For Your Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Billable overtime, or can be taken as additional PTO
• Medical insurance (BCBS): Eligible on first day of employment
• HSA-eligible medical plans
• Dental insurance
• Company-paid Vision, Life, and Long and Short-Term insurance
• 401k safe harbor retirement plan
• (18) days of Paid Time Off
• Voluntary Life
• TeleDoc program
• protection
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off for community outreach and volunteering

Medical Murray is an equal-opportunity employer.