Manufacturing Engineer 1

Cook Group•Bloomington, IN

About The Position

Joining Cook Medical means becoming part of a family-owned company with a 60+ year legacy of putting patients first — and a bold vision for the future. We equip our teams with AI-driven tools and technologies that transform how we collaborate, make decisions, and deliver quality at every step of the supply chain. As a Supplier Engineer, you won't just have a job — you'll have a career with purpose, backed by the resources and innovation of a global medical device leader. Overview The Manufacturing Engineer at Cook Inc. plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes for medical device products, and supports Operations in a way to assure a quality product is produced in a timely manner. The Production Engineer works with Operations, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs to improve existing product designs and processes to increase throughput, decrease operational costs, or improve quality.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred

Responsibilities

Work with Operations Managers and outside Vendors to create methods/machines to help with capacity of products.
Work with Product Development Engineers to develop processes for new products.
Work with Operations, Accounting, and Global Product Managers to increase profit margins of current products which do not meet company requirements.
Train all relevant personnel on new processes.
Document cost savings.
Write and execute validation protocols.
Assure projects follow design controls established by QSPs (Quality System Procedures).
Provide support to the calibration department in writing/performing calibration procedures.
Work with Quality Assurance and Product Development to verify/validate critical processes or products.
Work with management to establish project timeliness,and project justification.
Act as resource for operational departments for materials, equipment and process upgrades.
Must maintain all training requirements for the position, while seeking out opportunities for continuous development and growth.
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation consistent with the requirements of pertinent regulations and Cook’s Quality Management System where applicable.