Operations Engineer

STERIS • Montgomery, AL

9d

About The Position

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary Propose, oversee and improve the processes necessary to produce products ensuring safety first per all appropriate specifications at a rate considerate of company and customer targets. Lead problem solving efforts or continuous improvement projects to reduce waste and increase overall equipment effectiveness. Identify, propose, justify and manage the implementation of capital improvement projects or other improvement efforts. Participate and/or lead problem solving teams and initiatives to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in manufacturing engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience supporting capital equipment used in fast-paced production

Responsibilities

• Identify, justify, propose and oversee the implementation of manufacturing equipment, technologies or processes to support defined targets for safety, quality, delivery and cost.
• Propose, support and participate in continuous improvement projects to improve safety, quality, delivery or cost.
• Support the creation and completion of Engineering Change Requests and manage implementation tasks utilizing formal processes.
• Lead the development of or assist with the creation of detailed work instructions that outline the step by step production techniques and standard work for manufacturing processes and training of operators.
• Support introduction of new products and processes to production.
• Plans, schedules, conducts or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope or several projects of smaller in size or scope.
• Lead process validation efforts to introduce and maintain capital equipment and processes, including VMP/pFMEA, IQOQPQ etc.
• Provide daily engineering support for assigned production lines with actions that drive key metrics.
• Lead teams in countermeasure efforts to eliminate issues in fabrication and assembly from CAPAs, NCs utilizing formal problem-solving tools.
• Lead engineering effort for capital equipment and other machines used in fabrication to ensure efficiency, quality and minimized down time.

Benefits

• Market competitive pay
• Extensive paid time off and (9) added holidays
• Excellent healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
• Long/short term disability coverage
• 401(K) with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Additional add on benefits/discounts for programs such as pet insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and continued educational programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career

What This Job Offers

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