Manufacturing Engineer

Imagine working for one of the leading contract manufacturers in the world. Trelleborg Medical Solutions is located 30 miles from California’s pristine Central Coast. As a premier manufacturer for life-saving medical components, Trelleborg Medical Solutions is a forward-thinking company. We have been active in our lean manufacturing journey for many years and are advancing towards making our business a showcase of excellence in the medical industry.

Seize this rare opportunity to be part of a medical business unit that has been in business for over 100 years, all while enjoying the benefits of living in one of California’s most desired locations!

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

• Greater opportunity for impact;
• Competitive compensation;
• Outstanding benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k;
• Generous paid time off;
• Bonus potential

Trelleborg Medical Solutions is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. In this role, you will follow good manufacturing practices (GMP) and principles to provide engineering support and develop robust manufacturing processes. You will have a primary role in the engineering of new, modified and/or existing manufacturing operations in a clean-room environment.

Essential Functions:

• Analyzes new product specifications and translates these into manufacturing processes to establish production rates, achieve expected quality levels and establish the reliability of the finished product.
• Responsible for the completion of the design and development of optimal, cost-effective, and reliable manufacturing processes.
• Use demonstrated strengths in multiple aspects of medical component and device design and manufacturing capabilities to plan and accomplish goals.
• Develops process parameters, procedures, and related documentation
• Conducts data analysis and collaboration with Operations and Quality Engineering.
• Identifies Operational Qualification (OQ) process parameters and Performance Qualification (PQ) settings.
• Develops and documents standard operating procedures (SOP) and product-specific operating procedures (PSOP).
• Trains manufacturing personnel on SOPs and PSOPs.
• Performs DOEs, and participates in the development of control plans, Process Maps, and PFMEA documentation.
• Organizes internal cross-functional teams and corresponding outside vendors needed to meet project needs. Procures equipment as needed.
• Uses standard problem-solving tools, e.g., 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone.
• Applies effective inter-departmental communication and escalation.
• Owns tooling and process from a manufacturability standpoint from development to production release.
• Partners with the Quality department on investigations and corrective actions.

Competencies

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
• Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information, and direction effectively
• Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world-class performance
• Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines
• Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes
• Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately
• Commitment to making improvements company-wide
• Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office
• Use of statistical analysis software
• Interpersonal skills and good communication technique
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and deadlines, manage and identify the scope
• Act as a project leader on major projects
• Lean Manufacturing- Proficient in the use of problem-solving tools such as 5 why, Fishbone, 8D, etc.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes for medical components and devices.
• Good understanding of metrology principles and methods.

Education and Experience:

Required:

• 4-year degree in Engineering or a related discipline

Salary Range:

$85,000-$100,000 DOE

Salary : $85,000 - $100,000