Process Engineer I

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description
The Labeling Process Engineer I at Applied Medical is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing labeling processes for a wide range of medical device products. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and supports quality control throughout the labeling lifecycle. Working onsite at our global headquarters, the Labeling Process Engineer I collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize labeling workflows, reduce costs, and enhance manufacturing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement labeling processes that meet regulatory standards and internal quality requirements.
• Develop cost-effective solutions to optimize labeling workflows and improve overall manufacturing efficiency.
• Maintain detailed documentation of labeling processes, procedures, and changes for compliance and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operators, engineers, and quality assurance, to achieve business objectives.
• Manage labeling-related projects, including timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful execution.
• Identify and resolve process issues through root cause analysis and implementation of effective solutions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by researching new technologies and best practices for labeling systems.

Success in This Role Looks Like

• Deliver compliant, efficient labeling processes that meet regulatory and business requirements.
• Achieve measurable improvements in labeling accuracy and production efficiency through process optimization.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives that enhance collaboration and streamline labeling workflows.
• Ensure timely completion of labeling projects within budget and ahead of schedule.
• Contribute to Applied Medical's mission by supporting high-quality, cost-effective medical device manufacturing.

Position Requirements
This position requires the following skills and attributes

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Demonstrate experience in SolidWorks 3D modeling and familiarity with mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical devices.
• Possess strong technical writing skills and ability to maintain detailed documentation.
• Exhibit effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills for collaboration across teams.
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks and priorities.
• Display self-motivation, problem-solving ability, and adaptability to changing project requirements.

Preferred
The following skills and attributes are preferred

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and experience in packaging, medical, or pharmaceutical industries.
• Experience with product labeling or labeling materials.
• Ability to create detailed engineering drawings for fabrication and assembly.
• Hands-on experience building automated equipment, electro-mechanical systems, or mechanical prototype fixtures.
• Experience specifying or designing automated equipment for labeling or packaging.
• Proficiency in testing and analysis, including designing test plans and conducting failure analysis.
• Project management experience, including developing project plans, timelines, and tracking deliverable progress.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $ $80000 / year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, experience. The compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and special discretionary bonus or incentive compensation plans may apply.
Our total reward package reflects our commitment to team member growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.