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Manufacturing Engineer-Medical Device - Posted 06/18/10

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Our client is a leading innovator in contract, full-service medical device development and manufacturing, providing innovative solutions from product concept to real life, especially within the orthopedic industry. They are the only company of their kind that can provide their partners all the steps of the product realization process with service areas focused on product development, preclinical testing and contract manufacturing.

We are looking for talented, highly technical manufacturing engineers to join our team in Logan, Utah.

In order to expedite your resume please respond directly to this posting or email directly to tracey@traceygravelle.com-760-494-7598.

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Position Summary:
Through effective process development, the Manufacturing Engineer works cross-functionally with Programming Manufacturing, Quality, and Customer Focus to provide robust manufacturing requirements. In addition, the Manufacturing Engineer enhances current processes.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Technical:
• New product development, layout the manufacturing process incorporating all aspects of product design criteria.
• Assist with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis on new and existing orders.
• Identify, assess, and participate in continuous improvement opportunities using proven technical engineering tools and programs.
• Improving existing operations, incorporating new methods and processes.
• New equipment purchase and installation.
• Investigating operational problems affecting production and dealing with them in a systematic, methodical manner.
• Preparing manufacturing documentation required for product manufacture.
• Co-coordinating projects.
• Providing manufacturing data.
• Running meetings with other team members.
• Identifying ways to reduce production costs.
• Working with engineering and other departments to produce cost estimates for new designs.
• Understanding and analyzing graphs and statistics and other complex information.
• Giving presentations to engineers and colleagues in other departments.
• Liaising with suppliers and customers.
• Working with regulatory bodies to ensure safety, environmental and design standards are met.

Leadership:
• Effectively coordinate resources within Eng to accommodate production schedules, manage project plans and ensure appropriate communication.
• Lead and/or participate in pre-production planning and post-production assessment processes.

Communication:
• Maintain effective communication with internal stakeholders regarding status, timing and production or manufacturing issues impacting the project.
• Communicate with others throughout the organization to provide regular updates
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or other related Engineering disciplines. Prior experience with orthopedic medical device manufacturing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of CNC milling/turning and secondary operations such as but not limited to burring, blasting and passivation
• Disciplined in cad software, use of Solidworks or Unigraphics preferred.
• Working knowledge of Quality analytics tools including but not limited to SPC, FMEA, PFMEA preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints.
• Working knowledge of GD&T preferred

In order to expedite your resume please respond directly to this posting or email directly to tracey@traceygravelle.com-760-494-7598.

* Location: Logan, Utah
* Compensation: DOE
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