Manufacturing Engineer II

Forj Medical • Arden Hills, MN

33d

About The Position

Exceptional People. Hard Problems. Meaningful Careers. Big Impact.
Nowhere else can you touch as many life-changing medical technologies. At Forj Medical, we work side by side with more than 100 medical device companies from startups to global giants to bring life-enhancing technologies to market. Working with us means solving hard problems with extraordinary people in a collaborative work environment. Join us.
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer II is responsible for creating, monitoring, and improving manufacturing processes to ensure processes meet productivity, cost, quality, and delivery requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, biomedical engineering, physics or similar field of study or equivalent experience.
• Minimum two (2) years engineering experience; medical device experience preferred. Or advanced degree with zero (0) years of experience.
• Strong verbal and technical writing skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Strong personal, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel.
• Employee is frequently required to see fine detail by unaided eye or by microscope.
• Employee is frequently required to talk or hear.
• Employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
• Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• medical device experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing equipment, tooling, and processes.
• Provides training on production processes to lead operators.
• Develops labor standards, space requirements, workflow, and designs layout of equipment for maximum efficiency.
• Estimates production times, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Confers with engineering and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities and other considerations to facilitate efficient production processes.
• Collaborates with customer and internal engineers concerning product design to develop efficient production methods.
• Confers with vendors to determine equipment specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates equipment according to specifications and quality standards.
• Performs verification and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ, FMEA), of product processes and designs.
• Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes.
• Communicates significant issues or developments and develops recommendations for process improvement with department members.
• Prepares and presents technical and program information to team members and management.
• Maintains a working knowledge of government and industry quality assurance codes and standards.
• Evaluates yield, OEE, or applicable metric and responds to the data to improve the state of the process.
• Investigates Non-Conforming Material, determines the root cause, and dispositions the material with assistance from the manufacturing team.
• Prepares documents for Engineering Change Orders.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• We offer health, dental, vision, 401K plans, and time off programs.
• You may also be eligible to participate in an annual bonus program which depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level