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Manufacturing Engineering(Mechanical/Controls)-$75/hr - 413

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Job Description Provide daily engineering support for existing in-house manufacturing lines for NPI product line and mature manufacturing lines. Lead root cause investigations and drive dispositions and corrective actions for assembly-related defects using Product and Process FMEAs as guidance for various non-conformances. Support quality system compliance including ECO review and implementation, discrepant material dispositions, nonconformance evaluations, and quality notifications. Troubleshoot, resolve, and document equipment and process malfunctions in compliance with GXP and Intuitive Quality System requirements. Assist in line transfer and line duplication activities. Support equipment and process qualification efforts (IQOQ and PQ). Contribute to continuous improvement of product quality, throughput, and cost by utilizing objective data and statistical analysis to inform and drive decisions. Projects include Manufacturing Process Instruction updates, Test Method Validations, equipment and aid design, line balancing efforts, capacity improvement projects, and the necessary documentation. Develop, document, and qualify (IQ/OQ/PQ/PPQ) new manufacturing and test processes using statistical tools such as Design of Experiments (DOE), Process Capability (Cpk), and Gage R&R. Specify and refine BOMs, workflows, and manufacturing travelers. Revise manufacturing-related risk documents including Process FMEAs, Manufacturing Line Specifications, and Equipment Specifications. Support implementation of design improvements to existing products, including providing feedback to Design Engineering on Design for Manufacturability/Assembly (DFM/DFA). Assist in Design Verification and Validation (V&V) builds and coordinate cut-in/implementation in production. Provide manufacturing feedback for supplier change requests (SCRs). Support tasks related to new product introductions. Required Skills and Experience Strong 3D modeling/CAD experience (SolidWorks). Foundation in design, fabrication, and assembly process development for complex mechanical assemblies. Understanding of component manufacturing processes such as injection molding, transfer molding, thermoforming, machining, stamping, and MIM. Technical problem-solving skills with ability to identify root cause and drive corrective action (Fishbone, 8D Analysis). Ability to employ statistical methods (Cpk, ANOVA, DOE) in data analysis for process development and problem-solving. Effective communication skills (verbal, written, presentation) and ability to interact with various stakeholders including production technicians, engineers, and management. Willingness to travel periodically to suppliers or manufacturing sites. Required Education and Training B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline. Minimum 5+ years with a B.S., or 3+ years with an M.S. as a process or manufacturing engineer supporting products with significant mechanical content. Working Conditions Ability to lift 50 lbs is a plus.

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