rms Company provides contract manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance medical implants, components and sub-assemblies using cutting-edge technology. rms is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at www.rmsmachining.com and www.cretexmedical.com.
Position summary:
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer provides engineering guidance and project team support for the design, development, and optimization of products/DFM, processes, tooling and/or equipment. This position will also provide leadership to the manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes, and to ensure that production goals are met. This position will also exercise judgment within generally defined practices and parameters
1st Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm
Responsibilities
Manufacturing Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
Initiate and complete technical activities leading to new or improved processes or design for manufacturability for current and next generation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company.
Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems.
Apply principles of Customer Focused Quality in daily activities in order to meet and exceed internal and external customer requirements
Interface with Quality and Development organizations to integrate new products or processes into the existing production area
Provide leadership for projects within function
Monitor performance of equipment, machines, and tools and corrects equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields, or product quality issues.
Create, maintain, and approve device routers and bill of materials
Create, maintain, and approve manufacturing procedures; develops new processes
Designs coordinate fabrication and implementation of process fixturing or gauging
Resolve non-conformances and participates on Material Review Board
Analyze and map processes, assesses efficiency, and implements complex project activities
Oversee equipment installation, modification, training, and preventative maintenance development
Identify, select, and provide justification for capital equipment
Subject matter expert in multiple areas for manufacturing engineering
Technical expert within the community
Mentor and provide guidance to Manufacturing Engineer I, III, III, and Engineering Technicians
Participate in customer visits, key contact for customer projects
Research and coordinate new technologies for the business
Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work
Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance
Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve
Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly
Participate in required company meetings
Maintain an organized work area (5S)
Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
Complete all other work duties as assigned
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
Qualifications
Manufacturing Engineer Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering Science
7 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions
Demonstrated engineering field of expertise such as mechanical, electrical, biomaterials, etc.
Manufacturing process design and validation
Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gauge design
Lean manufacturing training skills
Ability to solve a wide range of moderately complex engineering problems in creative and practical ways
Manage projects of moderate complexity
Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection
3D CAD software (i.e. ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks, etc.)
Excellent communication and influencing skills
High level of energy, personal accountability and integrity
Detail oriented; checks own work, keeps accurate records, organizes information effectively
Ability to tolerate ambiguity, multiple priorities and short deadlines
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of ISO 9000, statistical process control, machining practices, properties of materials, and the application of mathematics and dimensions to production machinery and tooling, modern fabrication and assembly techniques, and machine shop practices a plus.
Must be able to identify root cause and develop appropriate corrective actions.
Efficiently integrate existing methods with new innovations, and communicate effectively at all levels.
Experience with Pro-Engineering, Solidworks, or Auto CAD software.
rms Company Benefits
As a Cretex Medical company, rms offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. rms also offers a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and an onsite medical clinic.
rms Company also offers company specific benefits, such as:
Onsite Clinic
Paid Parental Leave
Monthly Social Events
Annual Employee Appreciation Week
Volunteer Opportunities
Training and Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.
Cretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below the OSHA permissible exposure levels.
