Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer in Gr
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences, Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Responsibilities:
Requirements
- Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling.
- Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout.
- Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
- Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
- May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan.
- Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
- Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control and may develop those techniques.
- Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
- Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required with 5+ years of operations and process validation experience, or advanced degree with 3+ years' experience.
- Experience in medical product manufacturing / assembly operations techniques and practices.
- Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma methodologies (A3, DMAIC training).
- Aptitude for quickly learning and simulating a broad array of information.
- Experience with line layout, line balancing, and ergonomic analysis.
- Excellent data analysis skills, and proficient in the use of statistical tools in problem solving.
- Preference to know and understand the whole business.