This position will be located at the Arthrex manufacturing facility in Sandy Springs, SC. Ths successful candidate must have the ability to attend initial training in the Naples, FL area and to travel between the Naples, FL area and Sandy Springs, SC as needed by the Company. Experience with CNC milling and CNC Swiss lathe machining is strongly preferred.
Main Objective:
Responsible for supporting Engineering Manager for the life cycle development of Class I, II and III medical devices, including new product development and maintenance of released products.
This includes design, develop, implement and improve manufacturing processes to produce cost effective quality medical device products and systems. Provide manufacturing engineering expertise to create, document and implement required procedures and documents.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Incidental Duties:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science or Mathematics required.
3+ years of related Engineering experience that includes manufacturing process improvement required.
CNC milling and CNC Swiss lathe machining experience is strongly preferred.
Proven experience in leading process improvement projects required.
Medical device manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience in work flow optimization, work measurement, efficiencies required.
Recognized process improvement training (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
Ability to work independently and effectively with cross functional teams.
Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes.
Detail oriented with strong analytical skills.
Strong communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.
Experienced user of MS Office Suite and CAD.
Experience with planning and conducting tests to validate equipment and processes.
Experience in completing technical documentation for engineering and manufacturing.
SPC (Statistical Process Control) knowledge.
Familiarity with clean room practices preferred.
Project management knowledge preferred.
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
Metal cutting equipment, finishing equipment, printing equipment, sealing equipment and custom fixturing.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to comprehend and apply mathematical principles to the degree required to perform the job based upon job requirements.
Language and Communication Skills:
Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above. Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management. Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required sit; use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.