Process Engineer

3 weeks ago

Chicopee, United States UFP Technologies Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

About UFP MedTech:

UFP Technologies is a designer and custom manufacturer of comprehensive solutions for medical devices, sterile packaging, and other highly engineered custom products. UFP is an important link in the medical device supply chain and a valued outsource partner to most of the top medical device manufacturers in the world. The Company’s single-use and single-patient devices and components are used in a wide range of medical devices and packaging for minimally invasive surgery, infection prevention, wound care, wearables, orthopedic soft goods, and orthopedic implants.

UFP Technologies, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance
  • 401K with a matching contribution
  • Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee discounts and much more

Location: This position is based on-site in Chicopee, MA. The position holder will need to be within commuting distance (within 45 min). The position will be on-site full time.

Qualified applicants must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this opportunity. Employment based visa sponsorship (including H01B sponsorship) is not available for this position.

Process Engineer Summary:

The Process Engineer applies advanced knowledge of materials, engineering theory and methods to design, integrate, and improve companywide manufacturing systems or related processes and new process development. Works with designers, to refine product designs to increase manufacturability and decrease costs. Oversees and assesses existing processes and workflows. Optimizes productivity by designing, implementing, and testing new procedures. Communicates findings and proposals to upper management. Tracks metrics to discover areas for improvement and monitor upgrades. Provides thorough instructions for successful implementation of process changes.

Process Engineer Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Applies lean manufacturing techniques to reduce manufacturing waste in a job shop environment.
  • Conducts time studies and adjusts production standards as required.
  • Reviews monthly Job Closes to analyze trends and opportunities for improvement per set performance goals.
  • Supports and manages (VIP) Value Improvement Program projects, costs analysis and project implementation.
  • Continuously monitors scrap rates and initiates projects to reduce scrap cost in manufacturing.
  • Creates Value Stream Maps for critical products and processes.
  • Supports and trains employees in 5S practices.
  • Works with team leaders and production management to review shop order variances (material and labor) and initiates projects to eliminate variances and improve actual cost performance.
  • Trains work cell team members in continuous improvement working with team leaders and production supervision to create a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Collects and utilizes data to make data driven decisions.
  • Designs, installs and troubleshoots basic manufacturing equipment such as jigs, fixtures and gauges.
  • Designs, develops and manufactures tooling and fixtures to support continuous improvement projects.
  • Utilizes six sigma tools and methodologies to determine root cause of failures using statistical methods and recommends changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods.
  • Prepares estimates and proposals for projects to aid approval of continuous improvement projects through knowledge of UFP manufacturing capabilities and appropriate materials selection.
  • Tracks continuous improvements projects and reports results monthly.
  • Prepares reports summarizing information or trends related to manufacturing performance.
  • Documents processes and trains production personnel in new or existing methodology.
  • Manages new product transfer into production, working with the design team on new product designs to ensure that our processes are capable of meeting customer requirements.
  • Interacts with customers, account managers, manufacturing personnel, vendors and team members whenever necessary to satisfy project requirements.
  • Preforms all other duties as assigned.
Process Engineer Education / Experience:
  • Bachelor’s in industrial or mechanical engineering or relevant discipline.
  • 2 – 4 plus years in manufacturing engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong lean manufacturing experience and knowledge.
  • Must have a proven track record in applying lean manufacturing and other continuous improvement manufacturing methodologies.
  • Experience with CAD, MS Project strongly desired.
  • Proven track record applying analysis to develop and control processes in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to persuade others to change existing practices.
  • Manufacturing experience must include heavy emphasis on assembly operations, tooling evaluation, vendor qualification, facilities engineering and cost savings through process improvement.

To apply for this job please create a profile with us through our online application system. Click the "Apply" box in the upper right-hand corner to start the application process. Or, if you already have a social media account with LinkedIn, Google, or Facebook you can use your log in credentials to apply.

For more information on UFP MedTech, visit www.ufpmedtech.com.

UFP Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

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