Manufacturing Engineer (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Medial Group; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Medial Group in Juncos, Puerto Rico is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support daily production by developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting manufacturing processes, equipment, and layouts. This role ensures operational efficiency, product quality, and regulatory compliance while providing hands-on technical support to production teams.

The position requires 0–4 years in a regulated industry, experience in manufacturing operations, and willingness to work full-time on-site on 2nd or 3rd

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of experience in a regulated industry.
• Experience in manufacturing operations.
• Strong communication and a proactive attitude.
• Methodical troubleshooting skills.
• Willing to work full-time on-site on 2nd or 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment, including ultrasonic welding, nanostake, and leak test systems.
• Provide direct support to manufacturing technicians, guiding them through equipment issues.
• Determine when additional monitoring, process adjustments, or escalation is required to avoid risks.
• Design and optimize manufacturing processes, layouts, and material handling workflows.
• Specify and improve procedures related to assembly, equipment installation, machining, and tooling.
• Adapt machinery or equipment design to meet changing production needs.
• Incorporate inspection and testing requirements into production plans to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
• Inspect equipment and drive corrective actions for deficiencies.
• Support development and implementation of SPC and continuous improvement techniques.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to align design concepts with manufacturing capabilities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Manufacturing

Shift work

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Cognex Vision Systems

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Juncos, Puerto Rico | Posted on 12/09/2025

• Industry Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research
• City Juncos

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting daily production operations by developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting manufacturing processes, equipment, and layouts. This role ensures operational efficiency, product quality, and regulatory compliance while providing hands-on technical support to production teams.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment, including ultrasonic welding, nanostake, and leak test systems.

Provide direct support to manufacturing technicians, guiding them through equipment issues and assisting in decision-making during production challenges.

Determine when additional monitoring, process adjustments, or escalation is required to avoid operational or quality risks.

Design and optimize manufacturing processes, production layouts, and material handling workflows for improved efficiency and productivity.

Specify and improve operational procedures related to assembly, equipment installation, machining, and tooling.

Adapt machinery or equipment design to meet changing manufacturing conditions and production needs.

Incorporate inspection and testing requirements into production plans to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.

Inspect equipment, tools, and systems to verify performance and efficiency, and drive corrective actions when deficiencies are identified.

Support development and implementation of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and continuous improvement techniques.

Collaborate with engineering teams to align design concepts and specifications with manufacturing capabilities and best practices.

Ensure all processes, documentation, and procedures comply with industry regulations and internal quality system requirements.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

0–4 years of experience in a regulated industry.

Experience in manufacturing operations.

Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.

Methodical troubleshooting skills.

Willing to work full-time on-site on 2nd or 3rd shift.

Nice to Have

Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs.

Experience with Cognex Vision Systems.

Lean Six Sigma knowledge or certification.