Manufacturing Engineer - Automation & Process Innovation

ADP; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Theragenics is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Buford, GA to design, prototype, and implement engineering controls for all manufacturing processes on the Radioisotope team. You will troubleshoot production systems and contribute to process improvements to reduce downtime and increase efficiency.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in engineering and at least five years of related experience, with strong hands-on mechanical and electrical skills and PLC knowledge.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Highly creative and innovative.
• Strong mechanical / hands-on skills.
• Competency in process I/O control, PLC programming and circuit wiring.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and fabricate automated equipment for production.
• Develop and implement electrical control systems.
• Create SolidWorks engineering assembly drawings and details for fabrication.
• Provide hands-on mechanical and electrical expertise.
• Specify and procure capital equipment to ensure technological advantage and competitiveness.
• Develop new manufacturing processes to reduce cycle time, increase yield, and reduce downtime on the manufacturing floor.
• Develop effective setup reduction strategies and preventive and predictive maintenance processes to maximize equipment uptime.
• Advise on product and process capabilities and limitations to ensure the proper alignment between product design and process capabilities.
• Assist in execution of protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) and completion of all necessary validation documentation for implementation into production.
• Oversee the production processes and recommend efficiency and quality improvements.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Leadership

Creativity

Mechanical skills

PLC programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/industrial/electrical engineering or related

Job description

Theragenics is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Buford, GA to design, prototype, and implement engineering controls for all manufacturing processes on the Radioisotope team. You will troubleshoot production systems and contribute to process improvements to reduce downtime and increase efficiency.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in engineering and at least five years of related experience, with strong hands-on mechanical and electrical skills and PLC knowledge.