flex
Senior Automation Project Manager/Engineer - Medical Devices
flex, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States, 60089
Job Summary
To conceive and introduce new precision automated assembly lines and material handling for medical device manufacturing, we’re looking to add a
Senior Automation Project Manager/Engineer - Medical Devices , based at our state of the art, 24x7, high-volume
Buffalo Grove, IL
manufacturing site .
(Note: Internal Job Title is "Senior Automation Project Engineer")
What a typical day looks like:
Understands customer requirements and leads development of effective manufacturing processes and automation solutions.
Manages medium and larger automation projects in a medical device environment.
Develops and presents project business and financial justifications.
Responsible for leading the specification, engineering and implementation of new material handling and Assembly automation equipment in a medical device manufacturing environment.
Responsible for leading the conception, specification or design and implementation of modifications and improvements of existing material handling and assembly automation equipment in a medical device environment.
Lead the collaboration of key stakeholders to develop requirements and specifications for new equipment or modification/improvements to existing equipment.
Manage and coordinate equipment vendors starting with design through SAT.
Manage validation for medical device assembly systems, including validation execution.
Manage the development of technical manuals, drawings, models, training documentation, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides for automated equipment and automated processes.
Troubleshooting support during machine commissioning and ramp up, as well as occasional support of existing operations in areas where Subject Matter Expert is needed.
Lead root cause analysis & drive for permanent corrective actions.
Work with vendors, plant maintenance and reliability engineering to ensure all new and updated automation equipment has appropriate spare parts, and a robust Preventive Maintenance plan.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team
Requires a
bachelor’s degree
in mechanical engineering or mechatronics.
Requires a minimum of
8 - 10 years
of
medical device
engineering
experience related to
automated assembly.
Automation project management
experience.
Medical device manufacturing
experience, including
validation, change control
and
documentation
skills.
Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software program to create schematics or drawings.
Proficient in MS Project or other planning software.
Previous experience with several of the following technologies: pneumatics, conveyors, variety of sensors, robots, AMR, vision inspection systems, HMI, PLC and SCADA system
Integration experience with custom automation or turn-key solutions
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external functional teams verbally, in writing, and via presentations.
Working knowledge of machine safety requirements and regulations.
Lean Six Sigma/DRM Green Belt
Ability to learn and apply new technologies.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois) $96,400.00 USD - $132,500.00 USD
Annual Job Category Production Engineering
Is Sponsorship Available?
No Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
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Senior Automation Project Manager/Engineer - Medical Devices , based at our state of the art, 24x7, high-volume
Buffalo Grove, IL
manufacturing site .
(Note: Internal Job Title is "Senior Automation Project Engineer")
What a typical day looks like:
Understands customer requirements and leads development of effective manufacturing processes and automation solutions.
Manages medium and larger automation projects in a medical device environment.
Develops and presents project business and financial justifications.
Responsible for leading the specification, engineering and implementation of new material handling and Assembly automation equipment in a medical device manufacturing environment.
Responsible for leading the conception, specification or design and implementation of modifications and improvements of existing material handling and assembly automation equipment in a medical device environment.
Lead the collaboration of key stakeholders to develop requirements and specifications for new equipment or modification/improvements to existing equipment.
Manage and coordinate equipment vendors starting with design through SAT.
Manage validation for medical device assembly systems, including validation execution.
Manage the development of technical manuals, drawings, models, training documentation, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides for automated equipment and automated processes.
Troubleshooting support during machine commissioning and ramp up, as well as occasional support of existing operations in areas where Subject Matter Expert is needed.
Lead root cause analysis & drive for permanent corrective actions.
Work with vendors, plant maintenance and reliability engineering to ensure all new and updated automation equipment has appropriate spare parts, and a robust Preventive Maintenance plan.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team
Requires a
bachelor’s degree
in mechanical engineering or mechatronics.
Requires a minimum of
8 - 10 years
of
medical device
engineering
experience related to
automated assembly.
Automation project management
experience.
Medical device manufacturing
experience, including
validation, change control
and
documentation
skills.
Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software program to create schematics or drawings.
Proficient in MS Project or other planning software.
Previous experience with several of the following technologies: pneumatics, conveyors, variety of sensors, robots, AMR, vision inspection systems, HMI, PLC and SCADA system
Integration experience with custom automation or turn-key solutions
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external functional teams verbally, in writing, and via presentations.
Working knowledge of machine safety requirements and regulations.
Lean Six Sigma/DRM Green Belt
Ability to learn and apply new technologies.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois) $96,400.00 USD - $132,500.00 USD
Annual Job Category Production Engineering
Is Sponsorship Available?
No Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
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