Aseptic Manufacturing Engineer - Process Optimization

Fresenius Kabi USA; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contributions

Paid vacation, holidays and personal‑s

Employee assistance program

Health, dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Fresenius Kabi USA is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to support aseptic filling operations. You will define, measure, coordinate and implement projects to improve safety, quality, productivity and capacity under Sr Engineers or Production Management.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 1–3 years plant manufacturing experience, plus knowledge of control systems and PLC programming (Siemens/Allen Bradley). Proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Automation, Controls, Computer, Mechanical, etc.).
• 1-3 years plant manufacturing experience.
• Understanding of control systems and PLC programming of highly automated manufacturing technologies (Siemens/Allen Bradley).
• Ability to coordinate and support contractors or team members as assigned.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (technical writing and presentation).
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or SolidWorks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, develops systems to identify and measure key performance indicators (uptime, downtime, scrap, yield).
• Consults with Sr Engineers to identify site capacity constraints and provide timely solutions.
• Uses Lean tools to measure process variability and efficiency.
• Manages related capital projects adhering to budget and schedule constraints.
• Provides on-going technical support for manufacturing operations in aseptic filling.
• Analyzes daily production and processing problems, implements continuous improvement projects.
• Establishes engineering tracking tools and enforces their usage among stakeholders.

Skills

PLC programming

AutoCAD/SolidWorks

Technical communication

Contractor coordination

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Automation, Controls, Computer, Mechanical)

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Job description

Fresenius Kabi USA is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to support aseptic filling operations. You will define, measure, coordinate and implement projects to improve safety, quality, productivity and capacity under Sr Engineers or Production Management.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 1–3 years plant manufacturing experience, plus knowledge of control systems and PLC programming (Siemens/Allen Bradley). Proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks is preferred.