West Pharmaceutical Services · 16 hours ago
Facility Engineer
West Pharmaceutical Services is a company dedicated to improving patient lives through innovative healthcare solutions. They are seeking a Facility Engineer to initiate and maintain manufacturing systems, improve process control, and provide technical support within a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Indiana.
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Responsibilities
Apply and support lean manufacturing initiatives, identifying reduction opportunities through process improvements, tuning of configurations, or other strategies. Improve the speed and reliability of vision system change-overs
Ability to specify, test and design machine systems and components, including the ability to write and revise software configurations
Assume full responsibility for various engineering projects as assigned, allowing the achievement of maximizing output and / or minimizing cost by either the implementation of new equipment and / or methods or the improvement of existing equipment and / or methods
Plan, schedule, and perform project or sub-project details; follow-up on new and revised improvements to assure proper implementation
Operate within approved time schedules and project budgets
Coordinate the testing of new systems before release to production
Consult and cooperate with corporate / customer / supplier personnel as authorized and required. Maintain effective communication and working relations
Qualify equipment distributors and representatives for the procurement of evaluation samples and production resources
Keep supervisor advised of any unusual situation, which might impair the progress, execution of final project objective so that they may act accordingly
Maintain an awareness of “state of the art” technology as it applies to our industry. Take part in educational programs pertinent to process projects
Instruct and train West Pharmaceutical Services personnel in the use of any special equipment that may be required for project completion
Provide engineering guidance to assure plant, machinery, and processes are optimized
Assist cross functional support groups identify electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic design modifications
Conduct any activities with established policies and corporate objectives
Fully define projects via specifications or drawings before releasing to a vendor
All other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering discipline required
Minimum 3 years related experience required
Self-motivated and solution-oriented personality
Excellent written and verbal skills
Good communication, project management, and interpersonal skills
Good organizational skills
Effective problem-solving skills
Must wear safety toe shoes, safety goggles, and hearing protection, as required, in production areas
Must follow and comply with Plant's Dress and Hygiene Code (SOI)
Must follow and comply with all Company and Plant policies, procedure (SOIs), rules and State and Federal laws
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
Application skills utilizing latest software, hardware and vision technology
Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing experience with four (4) years of practical application a plus
Able to comply with the company's safety and quality policies at all times
Company
West Pharmaceutical Services
West Pharmaceutical Services is a manufacturer of technologically advanced containment and delivery systems for injectable medicines.
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