Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Additive Manufacturing

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions • Holt, MI

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About The Position

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for varied engineering assignments requiring a broad knowledge of an engineering specialty. He/she uses and applies advanced engineering principles and has a working knowledge of advanced technical research with a particular field of specialization. He/she plans, conducts, and coordinates engineering assignments. He/she participates in planning objectives; evaluates complex, special and advanced engineering tasks; and, investigates and advises on unusual and difficult problems encountered in an engineering practice. He/she may give periodic technical guidance to less experienced professionals or technicians assigned to work on a common project.

Requirements

• Bachelor (Required)
• 5+ Years of Engineering Experience (Required)
• Operational Functions - Working Experience
• Quality Management - Extensive Experience
• Problem Solving - Extensive Experience
• Communication - Working Experience
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
• Manufacturing Trends & Directions - Working Experience
• Lean Manufacturing - Extensive Experience
• Drafting - Working Experience
• Tool and Die Design - Extensive Experience
• Manufacturing Equipment - Extensive Experience
• Robotics/Computer Controlled Machinery - Extensive Experience
• Change Leadership - Working Experience
• Collaboration - Working Experience
• Computer-aided Design (CAD) - Extensive Experience
• Consulting - Working Experience
• Coaching - Working Experience
• Design Manipulation - Extensive Experience
• Automation Planning - Working Experience
• Industrial System Knowledge - Basic Knowledge
• Training - Working Experience
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Occasionally
• Must be able to move about the inside of the building - Occasionally
• Must be able to move equipment around the building - Occasionally
• Must be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - Occasionally
• Must be able to handle/adjust/inspect/position various items and equipment - Occasionally
• Must be able to communicate and exchange information with others - Constantly
• Must be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - Occasionally
• Must be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - Constantly
• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
• Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerify

Nice To Haves

• Master (Preferred)
• 7+ Years of Engineering Experience (Preferred)
• 2+ Years of Experience in a Manufacturing Environment (Preferred)
• Experience Operating CNC Equipment/Machining (Preferred)
• Lean Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)
• Exposure to integrated business planning (Sales & Operations Planning process), quality system deployment, and lean manufacturing in an industrial setting (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Participates in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews with internal teams.
• Reviews drawings, 3D models, and specifications to facilitate manufacturability.
• Creates, requests, and/or updates various documentation including customer-specific requirements, non-disclosure agreements, routings, and Bill of Materials.
• Assists in designing and managing the fabrication or acquisition of fixtures used in various processes.
• Ensures the successful implementation of fixtures on the production floor.
• Participates in and occasionally leads problem solving teams utilizing lean manufacturing methods.
• Assists in creating programs (such as Laser Marking programs),3D models, associates fixtures, drawings, templates, overlays, etc.
• Collaborates with Operations Analysts to ensure data is available, monitored, and reported with a consistent approach.
• Supports implementation of any management system at the site level.
• Participates in ensuring processes are in place to deliver site annual and strategic objectives, including but not limited to OEE and VAPD performance, productivity, capacity planning, and capital investment.
• Participates in the required training that is delivered to the site team in support of site goals, objectives, and program management milestones.
• Occasionally authors work instructions for new processes.
• Ensures key program implementation milestones are understood, communicated, and aligned.
• Participates in planning objectives.
• Evaluates complex, special and advanced engineering tasks.
• Plans, conducts and coordinates engineering assignments as directed by Engineering manager or director.
• Investigates and advises on unusual and difficult problems encountered in an engineering practice.
• Assists in creating Standard Work Instructions for various operations.
• Interacts and communicates with customers to inform them of critical details on new product launches.
• Performs and assists in validations and revalidations as necessary and creates protocols.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a growing company
• Ability to help people live a longer, more active life
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Ability to work in an organization that values: Integrity First: We do the right thing Teamwork: We are one Orchid Results: Our results matter

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees