Manufacturing Process Engineer

Company: Analysts
Location: Davis
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Manufacturing Process Engineer Davis, CA $70-85k DOE Come join a company with excellent benefits, bonuses, career growth opportunity and a beautiful facility in Ithaca!The candidate for this position will require a broad spectrum of knowledge as he/she will wear many hats while being involved in different aspects of manufacturing and process development support and related administrative tasks.Responsibilities include guiding a small manufacturing and assembly team and creating/sustaining its workflow. The successful candidate will have a great opportunity to help develop and grow with the Company. ResponsibilitiesOrganize, schedule, direct and control daily activities of manufacturing and process functions including all areas of production; final quality control testing and shipping deliverables.Establish and implement improved standards for Manufacturing Process Instructions to increase product quality and minimize nonconformities.Organize and plan work orders and daily manufacturing activities of production staff by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring and appraising job resultsProvide medical grade material selection and design guidance on mechanical aspects of implantable telemetry devices undergoing development and testing.Mechanical CAD design and prototype fabrication both for manufacturing, testing and production.Identify and lead testing efforts on material design improvements to existing products.Initiate Purchase Orders and internal Work Orders to support planned production activities.Write and update manufacturing work instructions; create testing protocols. Continuous improvement of production, to minimize non-value-added activities and reduce cost of quality. Document non-conformances and process changes into the Quality System.Ensure the documentation and records are completed, reviewed and stored in accordance with GMP's, internal work instructions, and quality requirements.Assist in support and validation and verification activities for all new products and processesInterface with Transonic Ithaca (TSI) on issues of NCMR's, CAPA's, investigations, inventory control, finance, administration and purchasingInventory management using Macola. Plan and monitor raw material and finished goods inventory to support global market demands. Month-end inventory reporting to TSI.Monitor safety stock, create, assign and follow up on production orders. Perform analysis of backlog items and take action as needed.Plan and coordinate maintenance, repair, and calibration of all production related gauges and equipment. Maintain records of these activities. Coordinates external resources as required.Assist in production as needed, final testing and final visual inspection.Coordinate shipment of sales orders with TSI Customer Service to ensure delivery to schedule. Pull, verify, and pack final product for shipment in accordance with customer requests and company policies and procedures.Coordinate shipments of goods authorized for customer return with TSI Customer Service and / or TSI Quality Assurance.Quality Assurance control for manufacturing, adherence to Safety standards and recordkeeping such as SDS files.Support all other areas as needed; Engineering, Testing, Shipping, etc. Education and ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering with mechanical engineering emphasis. Master's degree preferred.Minimum of 3 years working in small-assembly manufacturing setting. SkillsExperience with 3D printing processes and ability to use 3D drawing software to create objects used in manufacturing, testing and production.Good knowledge of medical materials used in long term implantations both in humans and animals.Requires broad knowledge of purchasing, forecasting, distribution, inventory control, and manufacturing process controls.Prior experience in a highly regulated environment such as the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device or Aerospace industries is desirable.Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task.Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, deal with abstract & concrete variables, and then to draw valid conclusions. Must react with a strong sense of urgencyGood oral and written communication skills with R&D scientists, engineers, and suppliers is required.Expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel and prior experience in the use of an MRP/ERP system is required.

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