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Zeus Company Inc. Manufacturing Process Engineer in Arden Hills, Minnesota
Job Description This position is responsible for aspects of the process design and development of a project with a focus on innovative medical devices that address the customer needs for a complete procedural solution. This role complies to FDA QSR (21 CFR 820), ISO 13485 requirements and adheres to the Quality Management System (QMS). Responsibilities
- Designs fixtures, tools, and machines used to manufacture products.
- Oversees the development of new processes, methods, and production controls.
- Maintains knowledge of new and developing manufacturing technology, equipment, and applications; applies this knowledge to recommend and implement new technology and processes.
- Perform engineering and data analysis for activities such as validations and engineering studies including DOEs and root cause investigations.
- Generate and review process documentation including but not limited to Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI), Bill of Materials (BOM), and Lot History Records (LHR).
- Generate and execute Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase quality, capacity, and efficiency, while reducing waste.
- Monitor process performance using Statistical Process Control (SPC), and other engineering principles.
- Communicate with customers to understand project needs and set expectations for deliverables.
- Reviews production program equipment, hardware, and tooling; make recommendations for repairs or replacement.
- Installs new equipment and ensures that it operates correctly; train others to operate new machinery.
- Responsible for ensuring personal and company compliance with all Federal, State, local and company regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level.
- Responsible for ensuring subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition.
- Performs other duties assigned as needed.
- The position does have supervisor responsibilities, is responsible for performance management and the hiring of the employees that are designated under their supervision.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field is required.
- Master's Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering or related field is preferred.
- Must have one to five (1-5) years' relevant Engineering experience
- Knowledge and experience in catheter design is preferred.
- Experience with CAD software such as AutoCad or Solidworks is preferred.
- Knowledge and experience in development processes and in documentation writing is required.
- Experience with statistical analysis and design of experiments (DOE) preferred.
- Ability to use PC and associated software is required.
- In-depth knowledge of material and metals is preferred.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Process and Good Documentation Practice.
COMPENTENCIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Values: Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to manage tight timelines and changing priorities
- Excellent problem -solving techniques
- Proficient with Microsoft office applications
- Skilled at providing technical leadership on cross-functional teams