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Werfen ยท 15 hours ago

Process Improvement Engineer III

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company that specializes in diagnostics. The Process Improvement Engineer III will be responsible for process engineering and production support, focusing on continuous improvement and optimization within manufacturing processes.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the resolution of production process issues utilizing problem solving techniques to analyze, identify root cause(s), develop and implement solutions
May be required to act as Product Champion for a specific product or product line with the following leadership responsibilities
The focal point in operations for the products which they have responsibility for
Leads the resolution of production process issues utilizing problem solving techniques to analyze, identify root cause(s), develop and implement solutions
Provides technical support for continuous improvement efforts conducting root cause analysis then formulating and implementing corrective action proposals
Responsible for establishing the Manufacturing Quality Plan (MQP) for a product or product line including process flow, production floor layout, equipment, line balancing, etc
Writes process procedures, change orders, equipment specifications, validation plans, and reports
Performs research on technology, equipment and tooling to improve process quality, yield or cost
Generates proposals for purchase and implementation, including cost of ownership, ROI and benefit analysis
Perform engineering design of test equipment, assembly equipment, fixtures and tools
Perform IQ/OQ/PQ validation activities
Participate in the introduction of new products into manufacturing; Collaborate with R&D and suppliers to improve product robustness and manufacturability both pre- and post-release
May participate in Lean Six Sigma projects of significant scope and complexity

Qualification

Process ImprovementRoot Cause AnalysisLean Six SigmaEngineering DesignManufacturing Quality PlanTechnical SupportProblem SolvingCollaboration

Required

B.S. in Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience related to the areas given above or suitable equivalent combination of education and experience
Responsible for the resolution of production process issues utilizing problem solving techniques to analyze, identify root cause(s), develop and implement solutions
Provides technical support for continuous improvement efforts conducting root cause analysis then formulating and implementing corrective action proposals
Responsible for establishing the Manufacturing Quality Plan (MQP) for a product or product line including process flow, production floor layout, equipment, line balancing, etc
Writes process procedures, change orders, equipment specifications, validation plans, and reports
Performs research on technology, equipment and tooling to improve process quality, yield or cost
Generates proposals for purchase and implementation, including cost of ownership, ROI and benefit analysis
Perform engineering design of test equipment, assembly equipment, fixtures and tools
Perform IQ/OQ/PQ validation activities
Participate in the introduction of new products into manufacturing
Collaborate with R&D and suppliers to improve product robustness and manufacturability both pre- and post-release

Preferred

Prior experience with Lean/Six Sigma preferred

Company

Werfen is a developer, manufacturer and distributer of IVD testing solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Werfen has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (10)
2024 (12)
2023 (10)
2022 (2)
2021 (11)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dominique Petitgenet
Chief Operating Officer, Transfusion & Transplant
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Ken Vogel, HCS
Human Resources Business Partner
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