Manufacturing Engineer
Avidity Science - Americas
Waterford, WI
Information Technology, Engineering
Description
Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Waterford, WI
Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Position Overview: The role of the Manufacturing Engineer is to design, implement, monitor and maintain manufacturing processes in order to achieve the most efficient and cost-effective way of producing the highest quality product possible.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Organize, plan, commission and maintain production lines.
- Analyze and facilitate improvements to existing operations by incorporating new methods and processes. Identify and correct man, material, machine, maintenance and methods losses.
- Coordinate new equipment qualification, purchase and installation. Analyze new equipment performance.
- Investigate operational problems affecting production and address them in a systematic, methodical manner.
- Plan the use of resources and scheduling activities.
- Prepare, submit and present necessary manufacturing documentation and support information for associated projects.
- Develop and implement cost reductions in manufacturing processes utilizing Lean Manufacturing initiatives where applicable.
- Work with engineering and other departments to produce cost estimates for new designs.
- Liaison with R&D, contractors and suppliers.
- Assist in project proposals and process improvement plans.
- Identify, justify, prepare (appropriate) and execute various capital and expense projects within a planned budget that benefit the efficient operation of Avidity Science.
- Support Director, Operations in the post-acquisition organization improvement, transfer of manufacturing processes and start-up of manufacturing operations.
- Participate in the purchase, implementation, and verification of equipment at start-up facilities.
- Evaluate processes and equipment at acquired site to determine actions required to improve efficiency/quality/safety or move to another facility.
- Develop the lay-out of the process flow of any acquired, transferred or start-up operations.
- Develop the required Manufacturing documentation through reviews and approvals.
- Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Manager.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or a related field)
- Experience with electrical and controls is preferred
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
- 401k with company match
- Performance Bonus Plan
- PTO and paid holidays
- Supportive and Inclusive work culture
- Community Involvement Opportunities, Paid volunteer time, Flextime
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Balance of a collaborative & independent working environment
- And more!
Our Company Values: Safety, Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Passion and Collaboration are the values we live every day, around the world. We are passionate about our most important asset – our people – and cultivate an environment that provides development opportunities to grow professionally.
About the company
Company website•Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Avidity Science® supports biomedical research by providing essential solutions and unrivaled service throughout the journey of discovery. Our Water Purification and Treatment Systems deliver consistent water quality with Reverse Osmosis (RO) purification, clean system designs, and automated flushing. Edstrom® Automated Watering Systems deliver water on demand 24-hours a day - eliminating repetitive, time-consuming tasks while generating efficiency and significant cost savings. The Hydropac® pouch watering system is a convenient, reliable, and economical alternative to bottled watering that reduces ergonomic injury potential and costs associated with bottle cleaning, filling and manipulation. For facility wide cloud-based control and monitoring software, Watchdog EX® delivers real-time data readings, alarming and reporting through an intuitive user interface. From temperature and humidity to differential pressure and light, customizable reports and alerts ensure research is safe and secure. State-of-the-art RFID technology from BMDS™ automates the gathering, recording, and validating of data crucial for quality research.
Avidity Science. Enabling science to improve the quality of life.