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Spectrum Plastics Group, A DuPont Business · 1 day ago

Process Engineer

Nogales, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Spectrum Plastics Group, a DuPont Business, is seeking a Process Engineer – Tubing Extrusion to drive cost reduction and productivity improvements within the Fluid Management Division. The role involves providing technical support for extrusion processes, leading product and process development, and ensuring effective communication with customers and internal teams.

ManufacturingMedical DevicePlastics and Rubber Manufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Supports Engineers, technicians and operators during project development work

Ability to run process and develop procedures as a hands-on operator

Lead product development – construct, test, document, and evaluate prototype products for intended release to production

Lead process development – DOEs, tooling qualification, process and product validations

Perform as an active member – implement & maintain Development Transfer Control Files for each assigned project, including but not limited to planning & following timelines, documenting processes, and conducting & recording meetings & design reviews

Train production on new processes and product assembly

Develop specifications / requirements for design of new tooling, fixtures and equipment

Research vendors and procure materials needed to complete projects

Work from detailed drawings, schematics, and/or verbal and written instructions

Prepare and compile new operational and product quality procedures & specifications

Communicate with customer in relation to their project: progress, concerns, and product performance requirements

Provides technical expertise for the development and investigation of projects and troubleshoots technical problems providing innovative solutions

Collaborates with Quality, Supplier Development Manufacturing Operations, and Marketing departments

Ensures alignment across sites to harmonize operations and site-to-site transfer of knowledge, process, Technology and good practices as applicable

Qualification

Medical device designExtrusion process knowledgeTooling designSolidworks CADGMPISO 9000Project managementAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline

5+ years of proven experience or an advanced degree and 3+ years of proven experience

Professional working experience with medical device design and manufacturing technologies and/or products

Experience with integrated extrusion systems, Test Method development, protocol generation, execution, and reporting

Experience mentoring other members of the technical staff

GMP and ISO 9000 training

Experience with tooling design with advanced Solidworks CAD knowledge

Understanding of materials associated with medical devices such as polymers (PVC, nylons, polyethylene, polycarbonate, polypropylene. Knowledge of PEEK, Pebax, PTFE, FEP, silicone is also useful)

Knowledge of polymer extrusion processes and equipment including medical polymeric materials, diameters ranging from 0.030” to 1.0” diameter parts, single and multi-lumen profiles, para-tubing, co-extrusion applications, bump tubing, striping, etc

Project management associated with new process/product/technology development and the successful transfer into manufacturing

Preferred

Self-motivation and hands-on skills to simplify complex processes

Professional experience in exploration of new technologic prospects

Capability to establish change and encourage the inter-organizational exchange of skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills combined with the ability to interact with and influence all levels of the business and clients

Exceptional problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills including high discretion/judgment in decision-making

Company

Spectrum Plastics Group, A DuPont Business

Acquired in August 2023 by DuPont, Spectrum’s history spans over 60 years of applications expertise including precision extrusion, specialty injection molding, blown film extrusion and conversion, medical balloon fabrication, laser processing, additive manufacturing, and complex assembly of catheters and other devices.

Founded in 1961

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.spectrumplastics.com/

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