Manufacturing Engineer

Carestream; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Carestream Health is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support and optimize the production of X-ray equipment at the Rochester, NY facility. The role focuses on troubleshooting, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across assembly and test lines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 2 years of hands-on experience in medical device manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication. Onsite work at 1049 W.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on engineering experience in medical device manufacturing preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot production issues to reduce downtime and drive uptime improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement across assembly and test lines.
• Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality.
• Support Lean manufacturing and cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Multi-tasking

Quality/compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

NX

Creo

SolidWorks

ERP systems

GD&T reading

Job description

Note: Must be able to actively work immediately and in the future without the need for Visa Sponsorship.

Carestream is not offering sponsorship at this time.

The ideal candidate will already be in the greater Rochester, NY area. Must be willing and able to interview in Rochester, NY (and relocate to Rochester if hired).

Carestream Health is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in supporting and optimizing the production of cutting-edge X-ray equipment. This role is pivotal in troubleshooting and resolving production issues to reduce downtime, driving continuous improvement, and enhancing operational efficiency across our assembly and test lines.

This role is 100% onsite at the 1049 W. Ridge Road manufacturing facility in Rochester, NY. Compensation $80k to $110,000.

Required Skills & Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant hands-on engineering experience. Medical device manufacturing and electrical or electronics hardware preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of typical quality expectations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Comfortable with computers and able to quickly learn new programs & tools as needed
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, primarily Excel and Word.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems.
• Familiarity with CAD tools, preferably NX, Creo, SolidWorks
• Able to read mechanical drawings and understand GD&T symbols and tolerances.
• Comfortable navigating quality management systems within a medical device manufacturing facility.
• Experience with change management tools.
• Knowledge of cost reduction and productivity improvement techniques.
• Experience with cost reduction, Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) methodologies.
• Manufacturing and office environments; regular time spent on the production floor supporting operations.
• Collaborative team setting focused on continuous improvement.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods.