Manufacturing Engineer - Urgent Need - Millenniumsoft : Job Details

Position : Manufacturing Engineer - Urgent Need

Location : Moncks Corner, SC

Duration : 12 Months Contract

Start Time : 8:00 AM

End Time : 5:00 PM

Total Hours/week : 40.00

Mon. - Fri. 8AM - 5PM

Description:

• Due to exposure to chemicals and latex, screenings must include confirming no eye contacts are allowed in the manufacturing area and that candidates are not allergic to latex.

Purpose:

• Manage and lead process improvement and new product process introduction projects.
• Coordinate with cross functional teams the design and implementation of new equipment, methods, and processes to enhance the organization's manufacturing capabilities, operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide and supervise design engineering services to include but not be limited to: idea conceptualization, investigation of design, machine & tooling design, CAD modeling and detailed component I assembly drawings on approved engineering projects as assigned.
• Provide engineering project management and coordination on various automation I engineering projects as assigned.
• Evaluation of new types of equipment and methods of manufacturing resulting in recommendations for approval of capital money for such equipment based on economic payback and ROI.
• Manage system integrator relationships throughout all phases of assigned projects.
• Develop detailed system requirements definition for automation equipment including detailed listings of all process requirements and acceptance testing.
• Lead project teams and manage issues and risks within cross functional teams including Quality, Manufacturing, Supply chain, and corporate representatives .
• Develop an understanding of the current manufacturing processes and identify targets for improvement in transnational and operational efficiencies.
• Develop and nurture a continuous improvement culture, skill sets, and tools to enhance quality and operational excellence.
• Develop action plans to achieve short and long-range goals, selection of new production methods ,
• machine designs, and methods to monitor efficiencies.
• Develop protocols and coordinate validation of equipment and processes.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions I operating and maintenance procedures supporting manufacturing processes.
• Maintain knowledge of latest manufacturing methods used in the medical device industry to advance technologies.
• Participate in defining preventative maintenance programs for production equipment associated with production activities.
• Ensure information and documentation is consistently accurate and in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and work-space for maximum efficiency.
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
• Perform duties in compliance with SOPs and to company quality requirements.
• May supervise other engineering personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience Education Training/Skill Requirements:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily .
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related Science.
• 7+ years of manufacturing process improvement experience.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes and ability to implement ideas.
• Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
• Detailed knowledge of project management planning and execution methods.
• Detailed knowledge of Medical Device process of validation including IQ, OQ and PQ preferred.
• Understanding of engineering change management methods and practices.
• Excellent organizational, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills required.
• Experience with PLC Controls, robotics, vision systems, data acquisition, system networking and automation Integration preferable.
• Programming experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.
• Experience with MS Office Suite required.
• Statistical analysis software required. Minitab preferred.
• CAD experience required. SolidWorks preferred.
• Experience with 3D printing preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands or arms (to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls).
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee must occasionally lift 35 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• The employee occasionally works in high places; in outside weather and conditions with toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is normally moderate .
• The Personal Protective Equipment required to perform this job safely includes safety glasses and
• appropriate shoes. The employee would occasionally use ear plugs.