Manufacturing Engineer 1

Hologic•Newark, NJ

4d•$65,000 - $102,000

About The Position

Why join Hologic: You will have the opportunity to get in on the ground floor at a high growth world class manufacturing facility working on life-saving medical devices with potential for future growth. This is a great opportunity to enhance your manufacturing operation skills and knowledge to further your career. What to expect: Develops, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies. Interfaces with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products. Estimates manufacturing costs, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations. Learns to use professional concepts. Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues. Normally receives detailed instructions on all work. Works on problems of limited scope. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained. Builds stable working relationships internally. What we expect: Perform experiments of limited scope and collect data. Participate in the transfer of design changes from design engineering to manufacturing. Define and develop assembly and test methods for assigned product line. Specify and provide all necessary tools, equipment, fixtures, and facilities required for assigned product line. Assure that work instructions and drawings are created and updated when necessary. Assists in maintaining existing mechanical and electrical test fixtures. Assist in developing, verifying, and validating processes for manufacturing. Monitor quality reports and field performance of assigned product line, identify trends, investigate problems, perform root cause analysis, and recommend and implement corrective actions. Actively supports and adheres to the Quality Policy and Quality System procedures. Support projects that drive meaningful improvements positively impacting product quality and manufacturing efficiency and costs Establish collaborative relationships with all stakeholders within the site. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops. Manage one project at a time under a more senior Engineer supervision.

Requirements

Proficient in MS Office
Detail oriented
Ability to work well within a team environment
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
Ability to understand, troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment & processes
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

Training or certification in Six Sigma, SPC and/or other statistical process control methods is beneficial
SolidWorks and AutoCAD is beneficial
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles is beneficial
Understanding of Root Cause and Root Cause Failure Analysis Methodologies is beneficial

Responsibilities

Perform experiments of limited scope and collect data.
Participate in the transfer of design changes from design engineering to manufacturing.
Define and develop assembly and test methods for assigned product line.
Specify and provide all necessary tools, equipment, fixtures, and facilities required for assigned product line.
Assure that work instructions and drawings are created and updated when necessary.
Assists in maintaining existing mechanical and electrical test fixtures.
Assist in developing, verifying, and validating processes for manufacturing.
Monitor quality reports and field performance of assigned product line, identify trends, investigate problems, perform root cause analysis, and recommend and implement corrective actions.
Actively supports and adheres to the Quality Policy and Quality System procedures.
Support projects that drive meaningful improvements positively impacting product quality and manufacturing efficiency and costs
Establish collaborative relationships with all stakeholders within the site.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
Manage one project at a time under a more senior Engineer supervision.