Job Title: Manufacturing Operations Specialist
Job Summary:
This role supports manufacturing operations in the areas of process development, tool design, machine programming, machinery & equipment acquisition, manufacturing layout, continuous improvement and other duties associated with engineering support of production.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provides technical support in identifying continuous improvements to manufacturing operations and implementing new technologies including development of processes, researching current and emerging technologies and evaluating process quality, cost, capacity and capability alternatives.
* Supports the needs of manufacturing areas in terms of meeting the requirements for quality standards and compliant documentation, capacity, product availability and cost.
* Provides technical support regarding equipment design and development, testing of materials, preparation of specifications and operator instructions, process studies, investigations, root cause analysis, problem solving and report or presentation preparation.
* Leverages standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks, project management, statistical analysis and presentation of data and technical writing.
Experience and Education:
- 2-4 years of experience in manufacturing and/or engineering is required.
- Previous experience working in a regulated industry is preferred.
- Six Sigma or Lean certification or 2 years of experience preferred.
- Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited institution in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related degree.
- Demonstrates strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
Requirements:
- Willingness to support global projects including some travel.
- Ability to work across shifts as needed.
- Participates in compliance related activities and understands the Quality System Regulation (QSR) and applicable Work Instructions.