Bio-Techne is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer in San Marcos

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer assists in the plan, design, and maintenance of manufacturing processes. Ensure systems are running according to specifications and within regulations in the production of quality product. Determine parts and tools required for Manufacturing to achieve their goals of producing quality products. The need to meet GMP and ISO standards when developing these procedures is a must. This position requires close collaboration with the Formulation & Filling, Packaging, Materials, Q.C. and R&D departments. The ability to set project schedules and meet appointed deadlines is required. Responsibilities Generate, develop, and execute validation protocols for manufacturing and packaging equipment. Develop and implement new COBOT (collaborative robots) systems. Identify, develop and implement vision systems. Develop new and robust procedures to aid in streamlining and improving product quality. Participate in process development for new products being transferred to manufacturing. Hands-on Manufacturing equipment troubleshooting and diagnosis. Follow through with documented procedure changes and required ECOs. Research, specify and procure required process and automated packaging equipment. Qualify and validate new suppliers and materials. Generate required validation protocols and Engineering Change Orders (ECO). Generate material specifications and inspection records for new parts. Focus on balancing of production and reduction of production waste. Manage multiple projects w/minimal supervision. Maintain projects on a schedule to meet predetermined deadlines. Follows company policies and practices as outlined in the Handbook, SOPs and Wis. Manages time well and will put in extended time as needed. Willingness to accept changes in work from day-to-day within reasonable and expected boundaries. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Knowledge of value stream mapping Skilled in Kaizen methodology. Promote teamwork across other departments. Skilled in performing detailed work in an accurate and organized manner. Skilled in using Microsoft Office software such as Excel, Word, Smartsheet. Ability to communicate well with development, manufacturing, production, financial, customer service, sales and marketing personnel. Minimum Job Requirements: A Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field is required. A minimum of 1-2 years hands on working experience in a regulated manufacturing environment is preferred. Strong verbal and written skills are required. Good understanding of cGMP and validation is preferred. Strong organizational skills are required. Individual must possess strong mechanical and electrical skills. Why Join Bio-Techne: We offer competitive wages along with extensive benefits for employees and their families. We invest in our employees’ financial futures through retirement programs and an employee stock purchase plan. We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more. We offer an international and diverse working environment, enriched by employee resource groups; volunteer and charity events; and employee events that build a culture of caring and belonging. We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Bio-Techne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property. Bio-Techne empowers researchers in Life Science and Clinical Diagnostics by providing high-quality reagents, instruments, custom manufacturing, and testing services. Our family of brands creates a unique portfolio of products and services. Science is our passion; it drives us to collaborate, develop, and manufacture award-winning tools that help researchers achieve reproducible and consistent results.