Manufacturing Engineer II

DescriptionJOB PURPOSE:

Plans, designs, and improves manufacturing processes medical device assembly.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Maximizes productivity of assembly, whether equipment, work force utilization, workstation optimization, administrative systems, and internal supply chains.
Exercises initiative, participating with and directing others in various projects and assignments
Gains mastery of support systems (change control, validation, corrections, costing, etc.) using them to maximum efficiency
Continuously improves tools and systems used in own area of work
Coordinates with other operational departments to ensure projects are completed on task
Communicates with customers and vendors as needed
Performs a variety of complex tasks using experience and judgment
Upholds SPG and Dupont vision and core values
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS (Education/Experience/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

Required:

Applicable Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience in a related field
Competent in the basic problem solving methods
A track record of problem solving, identifying errors and deficiencies and implementing improvements
Communicates clearly, and concisely at all levels of the organization
Competent at prioritizing time and competing tasks and projects
Ability to apply knowledge to their job function using pre-established guidelines and instructions
Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, procedures and business principles within field
Ability to problem solve, identify errors and deficiencies and perform research independently
Accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness
Proficient computer skills
Proficient communications skills
A certain degree of creativity and latitude
Ability to comprehend and comply with company safety and quality standards
Responsible for understanding and complying with all SPG and Dupont safety policies and procedures.

Preferred:

5 years directly related experience
Understands Lean manufacturing
Experience in Project Management
Medical device background

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Works under general supervision. Requires light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities. About 40% of time will require standing and walking on the Production floor, where wearing of protective clothing might be necessary. About 60% of time will be spent working at desk and/or computer.