Director, Manufacturing Engineering & Automation

LightForce Orthodontics; Wilmington (MA); Sur place; USD 190 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Unlimited PTO

Paid holidays + volunteer days

Premium health coverage (medical, dent

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Parental leave

Snacks & coffee in office

Résumé du poste

LightForce Orthodontics is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Engineering to lead the engineering of our digital, patient-specific manufacturing platform. You will own the technology roadmap, drive automation initiatives, and oversee NPI and design transfer to scale operations with a focus on cost, quality and throughput.

You will build and mentor a Manufacturing Engineering organization, partner with Production and Quality, and set robust processes and controls to ensure safe, compliant,

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Industrial Engineering (MS/MBA preferred).
• 10+ years of progressive engineering experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years in direct leadership/people-management role.
• Proven ability to direct departmental strategies, manage resources, and lead complex engineering, CAPEX, and NPI initiatives in cross-functional collaboration with Hardware, Quality, and Operations.
• Lean, Six Sigma, cycle-time optimization, yield improvement, and establishing standardized workflows and process controls.

Responsabilités

• Own the Manufacturing Technology & Process Roadmap and execute to support future volume, quality, reliability and productivity goals.
• Drive continuous improvement and process engineering to enhance process capability, yield, throughput and cost.
• Own Manufacturing Automation & Equipment, driving robotics, vision, fixturing and supplier partnerships while balancing near-term needs and future capability.
• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) manufacturing aspects and design transfer for scalable, manufacturable products.
• Build and develop a Manufacturing Engineering organization spanning process engineering, NPI/industrialization and equipment engineering.

Connaissances

Leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Process improvement

Root-cause analysis

CAPEX programs

NPI experience

Formation

BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Industrial Engineering

MS or MBA preferred

Description du poste

LightForce Orthodontics is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Engineering to lead the engineering of our digital, patient-specific manufacturing platform. You will own the technology roadmap, drive automation initiatives, and oversee NPI and design transfer to scale operations with a focus on cost, quality and throughput.

You will build and mentor a Manufacturing Engineering organization, partner with Production and Quality, and set robust processes and controls to ensure safe, compliant,