Production Engineer II: Lean Six Sigma & Packaging Excellence

Biopharma Careers; Michigan; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Perrigo is seeking a Production Engineer for our Allegan, MI manufacturing plant. You will work with engineering, quality, and operations teams to implement changes, resolve problems, and drive safety, quality, and efficiency improvements.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma and DMAIC methods, coordinating multi-functional projects, and providing SME support for packaging equipment and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing or Engineering Management).
• Demonstrated understanding of lean principles and six sigma processes.

Responsibilities

• Review the previous 24 hours of production data on designated work centers and address urgent business needs.
• Coordinate continuous improvement projects aimed at waste reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Lead capital projects from cradle to grave, including cost estimates and justification.
• Provide SME-level support for packaging equipment and related technology.
• Support operations to meet laws and corporate quality requirements.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

DMAIC

Gemba

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing or Engineering Management)

Tools

Engineering drawings interpretation

Flowcharts

Schematic reading

Job description

Perrigo is seeking a Production Engineer for our Allegan, MI manufacturing plant. You will work with engineering, quality, and operations teams to implement changes, resolve problems, and drive safety, quality, and efficiency improvements.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma and DMAIC methods, coordinating multi-functional projects, and providing SME support for packaging equipment and processes.