Engineer II, Manufacturing

ABOUT USOrchid Orthopedic Solutions provides solutions for orthopedic implant procedures enabling a longer, active life. Working in an industry that has the ability to impact lives in such a profound way has proved to be a strong motivator for Orchid. The Lansing facility specializes in the forging and machining of hip and knee implants across our 3 campus. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match and paid time off. For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.comSHIFTNo Shift ($0) (United States of America)A BRIEF OVERVIEWThe Manufacturing Engineer assists in planning and designing manufacturing processes in a production facility under direction from the Engineering Manager. He/she maximizes efficiency through improving production methods, including analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for a project or operation requiring a thorough knowledge of engineering and related fields (quality control, time and motion studies, etc.). He/she may give limited technical guidance to junior professionals or technicians working on a common project. The Manufacturing Engineer reports to the Manager, Manufacturing Engineering and works alongside Engineering Technicians, Machine Operators, and other Engineers in both Quality and Manufacturing Engineering.WHAT YOU WILL DODesigns and manages Bills of Materials and process routings in support of manufacturing operations and quotations.Assists in time and cost estimates.Troubleshoots causes of rejected parts and problems in manufacturing using knowledge of GD&T and use of precision measuring instruments.Participate in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews with internal teams. Review drawings, 3D models, and specifications to facilitate manufacturability.Create, request, and/or update various documentation including customer-specific requirements, non-disclosure agreements, routings, and Bill of Materials.Assist in designing and managing the fabrication or acquisition of fixtures used in various processes. Ensure the successful implementation of fixtures on the production floor.Assist in creating programs (such as Laser Marking programs),3D models, associates fixtures, drawings, templates, overlays, etc.Participate in and occasionally lead problem solving teams utilizing lean manufacturing methods.Collaborate with Operations Analysts to ensure data is available, monitored, and reported with a consistent approach. Support implementation of any management system at the site level.Participate in ensuring processes are in place to deliver site annual and strategic objectives, including but not limited to OEE and VAPD performance, productivity, capacity planning, and capital investment.Participate in the required training that is delivered to the site team in support of site goals, objectives, and program management milestones.Assist in creating Standard Work Instructions for various operationsInteract and communicate with customers to inform them of critical details on new product launches.Perform and assists in validations and revalidations.EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONSBachelor Engineering or related field (Required)EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS3+ Years of Engineering Experience (Required)5+ Years of Engineering Experience (Preferred)Experience with Orchid's Manufacturing Process (Preferred)Manufacturing Experience (Required)LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONSProject Management Professional (PMP) - Practice Management Institute (PMI) (Preferred)Certified Six Sigma Green or Black Belt (Preferred)KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT ENABLE SUCCESSOperational Functions - Basic KnowledgeQuality Management - Working ExperienceProblem Solving - Working ExperienceCommunication - Basic KnowledgeAccuracy and Attention to Detail - Extensive ExperienceLeadership - Working ExperienceDecision Making and Critical Thinking - Working ExperienceManufacturing Trends & Directions - Working ExperienceLean Manufacturing - Working ExperienceDrafting - Basic KnowledgeTool and Die Design - Working ExperienceManufacturing Equipment - Working ExperienceRobotics/Computer Controlled Machinery - Basic KnowledgeChange Leadership - Basic KnowledgeCollaboration - Working ExperienceCustomer Support - Working ExperienceComputer-aided Design (CAD) - Working ExperienceConsulting - Working ExperienceTraining - Working ExperiencePHYSICAL DEMANDSMust be able to remain in a stationary position - OccasionallyMust be able to move about the inside of the building - FrequentlyMust be able to move equipment around the building - RarelyMust be able to ascend/descend stairs or ladders - RarelyMust be able to position oneself and move under/around/over equipment - OccasionallyMust be able to handle/adjust/inspect/position various items and equipment - OccasionallyMust be able to communicate and exchange information with others - ConstantlyMust be able to perform tasks that require repetitive handling/adjusting/inspecting/positioning of items and equipment - OccasionallyMust be able to distinguish and detect information such as writing and defects - ConstantlyWORKING CONDITIONSNoise - OccasionallyWHAT WE OFFEROpportunity to work in a growing companyAbility to help people live a longer, more active lifeComprehensive benefit packageAbility to work in an organization that values:Integrity First: We do the right thingTeamwork: We are one OrchidResults: Our results matterADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSCandidates offered employment may be required to submit to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug-screening based on position requirementsCandidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States through eVerifyAt Orchid, we fully support a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, hair type, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.Orchid Orthopedic Solutions only pays fees for solicited presentations of job seekers submitted through our preferred vendor job board by recruiters, employment agencies, or other parties.