Manufacturing Engineer

• Identify and implement opportunities for improved efficiency.
• Proactive monitoring of line efficiency, performance and output using Lean / Six Sigma methodologies.
• Establish relationship with external manufacturers ensuring production targets are achieved.
• Completion and review of process risk analysis and ongoing dedication to risk reduction.
• Provide design for manufacture feedback/support to R&D team during new product development phase.
• Equipment specification, procurement, calibration, and maintenance.
• Collaborate closely with component and service suppliers on any quality issues.
• Apply advanced statistical methods and performs mathematical calculations to resolve manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
• Apply verbal and written communications skills in periodic and special reports and presentations both internally and with customers.
• Perform analytical problem solving/process improvement projects and utilizes structured decision-making skills.
• Give technical mentorship to junior engineers/technicians.
• Represent the company externally, for example at physician line tours.

• Mechanical or biomedical engineering degree or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience within a GMP regulated Operations Department environment.
• Production / line support experience within a medical device environment.
• A strategic team-player, with deep-rooted initiative and accountability.
• Inherent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of six sigma and/or lean engineering principles with a proven track record in use and delivery of results.
• Specific experience of laser-cutting/welding, adhesive bonding, and microassembly of medical devices would be an advantage.
• Experience of technology transfer and process optimisation would be an advantage.

Cpl Group