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AVNA · 2 months ago

Manufacturing Ops- Manufacturing Engineer

AVNA is a company focused on manufacturing operations, and they are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize process capabilities for their product group. The role involves ensuring production operations meet safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives through process improvements and technical support.

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Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all process designs and implementations
Collaborate with Quality Assurance and implement best practices for process control
Ensure stable and efficient production processes to support execution of production plan
Train operators and supervisors on new processes, equipment, and quality standards
Provide technical guidance during equipment installation, qualification, and maintenance troubleshooting
Update and maintain production standards in ERP (Standard Rates/Crewfactor)
Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing process instructions, standard work, and operating procedures
Collaborate with Quality and Production teams to reduce setup times, improve cycle times and reduce scrap
Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement
Design and validate tooling, fixtures, and process layouts to ensure ergonomic and efficient operations
Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) such as throughput, downtime, and quality metrics
Participate in cross-functional continuous improvement activities, including Lean, 5S, and Six Sigma initiatives
Actively participate in root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for process-related issues, internal rejections, and customer complaints
Foster open, cross-functional communication across all levels and departments to address opportunities and challenges within the product line
Support new product introductions (NPI) and engineering change implementations within the product line

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringLean ManufacturingSix SigmaCAD SoftwareRoot Cause AnalysisStatistical Process ControlGD&TAnalytical SkillsCan-Do AttitudeCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsProject ManagementProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
3–7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Capable of meeting and exceeding timelines
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and production systems
Experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, FMEA)
Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) ERP systems
Understanding of GD&T, process capability (Cp, Cpk), and statistical process Control (SPC)
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Capable of working with minimal or no supervision
A can-do attitude

Preferred

Experience supporting a dedicated product line

Company

AVNA

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AVNA (formerly OKAY Industries) is a contract manufacturing partner for leading medical device OEMs.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.1M
Key Investors
Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund
2021-09-01Grant· $0.1M

Leadership Team

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Jason Howey
President & CEO
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