Description
Job Description:- Designing & implementing cost effective machinery modifications to enhance reliability, capacity and safety.
- Design, implement efficient production flow through vertically integrating production equipment and processes.
- Work closely with the Operations, Finance, R&D, and Engineering teams on key process and manufacturing technologies. This may include development, optimization and transfer of various manufacturing processes.
- Prepares cost estimates on proposed projects and assists the Engineering Manager in the preparation of expenditure requests, as needed.
- Has a thorough knowledge of safety, Q.C. and GMP requirements, practices and procedures and applies this knowledge when proposing or designing equipment modifications.
- Consults frequently with department managers and department supervisors concerning work being performed in their departments.
- Maintain understanding of processes and functional interdependencies. Recognize and escalate, as needed, those issues identified as potential risks to, or opportunities to improve plant performance.
Candidate minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required in Manufacturing, Mechanical or other related Engineering discipline
- 3+ years of Manufacturing, Engineering experience focusing on continuous improvement and project management
- Computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MS Project)
- Excellent Communication Skills (Verbal and Written)
- Excellent Time Management Skills
- Proven Facilitation Skills
- Possess a basic Financial Understanding to ensure results are delivered on time and in full
- Candidate preferred qualifications:
TPM or Lean Experience
BS Mechanical Engineering
AutoCAD Proficiency
New Product Development and Stage Gate Decision Experience