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Manufacturing Engineer II

Westbrook, ME 04092

Posted: 04/29/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 604500 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Pay ranges between $32-42/hr based on expereince 

The position of Manufacturing Engineer II  is within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located at Westbrook, Maine.  In this role you will be responsible for supporting product development from concept through sustained manufacturing of FDA regulated products. Support of process development and equipment acquisition. Experience with manufacturing processes, quality/cost savings initiatives and implementation of engineering principles while assuring compliance with cGMP, quality and safety standards.

If you seek a dynamic role where your contributions will pave the way in developing new products, systems, and processes, come work with us!

This job description will be reviewed periodically and is subject to change by management.
RESPONSIBILITIES: 
•    Responsible for process development, equipment specification, acquisition and implementation.
•    Works to identify root cause of manufacturing failures using structured problem solving. Applies root cause fixes to prevent reoccurrence.
•    Evaluates machine logic, electromechanical systems and process controls to troubleshoot equipment.
•    Completes design of experiments, validation, completion of testing and analysis of data for continuous improvement activities. Presents data to equipment teams.
•    Suggests and supports new methods or materials for continual improvement of quality and efficiency.

•    Analyzes current equipment for process suitability and provides detailed plans for improvement
•    Creates and revises manufacturing documents, specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety instructions, validation protocols, risk assessments, and procedures and other technical documents to ensure compliant, efficient and safe procedures
•    Works with other engineers and technicians in developing solutions and improvements in materials, equipment and process as necessary
•    Participates in teams as necessary to ensure continual improvement, safety and compliance
•    Provides training and process expertise for product processing in specific areas such as process development, tooling development and validation.
•    Manages engineering project teams and coordinates activities.
•    Mentors junior engineers and maintenance technicians.
•    Initiates and works to resolve Quality Incidents and CAPA.
•    Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:
•    Bachelor's degree (BS) in engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
•    Minimum three years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
•    Familiarity with a variety of material testing and measuring methods. 
•    Knowledge of Database software; CAD software; Development software; Internet software; Inventory software; Manufacturing software; Project Management software; Microsoft Excel software and Microsoft Word software. 
 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
•    Experience working in a GMP, FDA, ISO and USDA regulated environment. 
•    Familiarity with cGMP and ISO 13485 regulations and practices.
Familiarity with statistical analysis software (Minitab). 

COMPETENCIES:
•    Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as ANSI/AQL, probability and statistics.
An equal opportunity employer, welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
 

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.