Manufacturing Engineer

This job was posted by https://www.vermontjoblink.com : For more information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1408826 Essential Duties and Responsibilities\ include the following: - Designs, specifies and implements manufacturing processes, layouts, equipment and facility (incl. environmental, regulatory and utility) requirements; - Develops test equipment and test processes; - Develops, maintains and controls manufacturing support software; - Supports manufacturing operations (safety, people, quality and cost); - Supports Applications Development Center (ADC) with tooling design; - Writes specifications and requests for quotations (RFQ) for equipment and facilities; - Performs design review and final acceptance (FAT) of equipment & software; - Writes and releases manufacturing documentation (e.g. ECOs); - Acquires equipment documentation (manual, part list, etc.); - Identifies continuous manufacturing improvements and cost reductions; - Creates and maintains a clean and safe work environment; - Develops manufacturing metrics (labor rates, costs, takt time, cycle time, value-add, etc.); - Develops effective packaging; - Supports production cost checks; - Creates process flow diagrams; - Creates control plans; - Performs risk analyses (e.g. pFMEA, etc.); - Creates and maintains work instructions and routing/travelers; - Creates and maintains bill of material (BOM); - Creates and maintains training matrices for manufacturing personnel; - Trains manufacturing personnel; - Implements and supports Lean manufacturing; - Develops and executes Design of Experiments (DOE); - Supports mold samplings; - Develops and performs capability studies; - Develops preventative maintenance requirements equipment and facilities; - Supports MRP and production control systems; - Supports inventory auditing; - Supports calibration requirements, gage tracking and disposition; - Supports new and existing business development (e.g. quoting, customer visits, etc.); - Supports customer product development and prototype; - Participates in DFM efforts with customer; - Estimates manufacturing cost and delivery for labor, equipment and facilities; - Supports Total Customer Satisfaction (TCS); - Supports quarterly business reviews (QBRs); - Provides technical leadership to all departments; - Identifies and mitigates manufacturing, health, safety and environmental risks; - Initiates and processes problem reports (e.g. NPMR, NMR, TD, tooling damage reports, etc.); - Uses statistical methods; - Uses structured problem solving (e.g. root cause analysis, 8D, 5 Why, 6 Sigma, etc.); - Performs capacity and yield analyses; - Ensures compliance with national, international, state and local governmental regulations and external regulatory registrars like UL, FDA, CSA, InMetro, TUV, etc. - Ensures production compliance with GMP and ISO standards; - Supports internal and external quality system audits; - Performs validation (IQ, OQ, PQ) of processes, equipment, facilities and software; - Maintains flexible and positive outlook; - Maintains ISO training compliance; - Works independently with effective time management; - Produces accurate and reliable results; - Travels occasionally (domestic and international); - May supervise personnel; - Mentors and trains associate engineers, manufacturing specialists and electro-mechanical technicians and manufacturing team members; - Performs other duties as assigned; Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disa ilities to perform essential functions. Education/Experience (must meet at least one of the following criteria): - Bachelors Degree (B.S.) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, Bio-Medical or Manufacturing Engineering from an accredited school or university; - - Three or more years job-related experience preferred; - Or Bachelors Degree (B.S.) in Science (e.g. Physics, Math, Statistics, Chemistry, or Biology); - - Three or more years job-related experience preferred To view all Mack job postings and to apply visit: