Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

• List the significant/essential duties, tasks or responsibilities which employees in this position are required to perform.
• Support Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) injection molding processes on a BOY machine and thermoplastic injection molding processes on Illinois Precision Corporation (IPC) machine Support soldering processes of cables to connectors
• Design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures in order to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality
• Evaluation of production equipment Production support and process validation Interface with vendors for incoming components Troubleshoot manufacturing process and equipment Utilize tools like Gage R&R, Cp, Cpk, and SPC to improve processes
• Understand manufacturing concepts like Value Stream Mapping, 5S and Visual Workplace to improve quality, labor efficiency, and throughput.
• Protocol and report writing Generate and modify manufacturing process documentation Work with cross-functional teams as required Develop and implement process improvements
• Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements. Complies with U.S.
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.
• Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned.

Equipment

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May, on occasion, work with a variety of production equipment, small hand tools, test equipment, and precision measuring instruments.

Also uses standard office equipment such as telephone, fax/copier, and a personal computer with standard office software.

Qualifications

• Describe the work environment characteristics representative of those encountered by an employee performing the essential functions of this job.
• Work environment varies from well-lighted office/cubicle, low to moderate noise level, to a variety of conditions caused by travel requirements such as customer offices, research labs, hospitals, hotels, use of automobiles, commercial travel, weather, etc.

Physical Demands

• Describe the physical demands representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Activities require a significant amount of sitting in front of a computer monitor, some standing and walking.
• Significant use of hands and arms, plus finger dexterity to reach, point, write, type, operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Performs tasks that regularly require good correctable vision and hand/eye coordination.
• Activities also require significant use of voice and hearing for discussions with other employees.

Additional Information

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