Responsibilities Manufacturing responsibility for tooling/fixtures, manufacturing equipment, and design improvements production. Evaluate and challenge mechanism designs for reliability, functionality, and manufacturability. Provide suggested change proposals. Evaluate designs for manufacturability (with respect to tooling and assembly methods).Provide suggested change proposals, or tooling concepts during the early design process phase. Design, document, and create an efficient “High-volume’ manufacturing assembly line including: Specify, document, procure, repair, maintain, qualify, and implement fixtures and equipment. Determine and incorporate critical feature inspection and test checkpoints into the process. Document if discrepancies, actions or steps are required. Approve design releases to manufacturing, review engineering documentation, and provide vendor and in-house DFM inputs. Review/approve and determine the impact of ECOs from manufacturing and field perspectives. Evaluate and help in the selection of suppliers for mechanical parts if required. Help resolve supplier quality issues. Update and revise Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPIs) to ensure accuracy and completeness Plan, supervise, drive improvement, and report production performance including output, yields, root causes, failures, efficiencies, and trends Maintain up to date and accessible training records for MPIs and Quality System documents Assist in setting and attaining quarterly and annual production goals Investigate, lead or support sub-assembly or process outsourcing initiatives Review and disposition of discrepant material in the manufacturing line. Implement corrective actions to prevent recurrences. Active participant in quality improvement initiatives, providing feedback to find the root cause and problem-solving. Design and documentation responsibilities for custom and standard production tooling/fixtures. Process and part design/documentation duties for cost reduction programs. Qualifications Strong Lean manufacturing implementation and training experience arean absolute requirement!Six Sigma background and knowledge is also highly desirable. Strong CPK and PPK experience background. Must be a hands-on team player with a broad background able to interact cross-functionally to develop improvement strategies and implement solutions.We need someone with an unfailing commitment to continuous improvement. 6-8 years of Manufacturing engineering experience is required. BSME required. MSME preferred. Customs and material department knowledge preferred Must be able to work in 12 hr. Shifts (4x3) Strong communications skills across team organizations and cultures. Interface with shipping and receiving activities preferred. Mid/high volume complex mechanism manufacturing engineering experience preferred. New product introduction/development desirable. Robotics knowledge is a plus. Experienced in ISO 13485, or medical device manufacturing environment. CAD experience preferred (ProE, AutoCAD). Data analysis capabilities (use of Minitab Is preferred) Must be able to speak, read and write in English 85%. Must be able to travel to the USA #J-18808-Ljbffr