BD · 1 month ago
Process Engineer I - Manufacturing Equipment
Glens Falls, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$73K/yr - $121K/yr
5+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. The Process Engineer I is responsible for improving process capability, cost reduction, and implementing continuous improvement projects within the manufacturing unit.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Drive continuous improvement, improved safety and cost reductions and implements and sustains BD Excellence work process for the manufacturing unit
Identifies critical equipment setting and creation of standards
Creates technical knowledge for the manufacturing unit and transfers the knowledge to the operator and technical associates
Coaches associates on continuous improvement methodologies within the manufacturing unit
Understands top losses within the manufacturing unit and develops and implements plans to eliminate losses and drive OEE performance
Responsible for manufacturing unit change control including validation activities, root cause analysis of prioritized OEE losses, and quality events and deviations
Support facility’s Quality System and tactical plans
Design, develop, qualify, and validate manufacturing processes and tooling/equipment
Drive continuous improvement, improved safety and cost reductions
Participate in cross functional project teams and execute individual project tasks
Perform mechanical/electrical testing and gauge repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) studies
Statistically analyze data (e.g., process capability, Design of Experiments)
Trouble-shoot processes, equipment and quality systems and develop/implement corrective and preventive actions
Exercise independent judgment to perform job responsibilities, including taking the lead in managing projects
Provide sound engineering judgment and decisions
Knowledgeable on materials for GFO product designs in areas of responsibility
Effectively train manufacturing employees on specifications and processes
Technical interface with manufacturing teams
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical field of study, or
Minimum of five (5) years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Understanding and ability to apply lean principles and tools
Demonstrates strong communication skills across all levels of the organization (internal and external)
Validated ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to team-building efforts
Demonstrates initiative and the ability to think independently, driving tasks and projects forward without constant supervision
Capable of making informed and timely decisions, considering various factors and potential outcomes
Proficiency in machinery design, including understanding mechanical principles and engineering concepts
Strong skills in identifying issues and developing effective solutions to resolve them
Knowledge of safety standards and ergonomic practices to ensure a safe and comfortable working environment
Understanding of quality management systems and processes to maintain high standards of work
Skills in organizing and handling logistics, ensuring efficient planning and execution of tasks
Proficiency in using computer software Microsoft Office applications, statistical analysis, CAD (Solidworks preferred)
Understanding of financial principles and the ability to lead budgets and financial resources effectively
Capable of translating technical documents to manufacturing operators
Ability to be flexible, and deal with changing priorities
Take initiative in learning new technologies and materials
Ability to solve problems and conflicts, work well with others and demonstrate partnership
Preferred
Six Sigma Certification
Experience in Lean Manufacturing
Experience in a regulated environment
Benefits
Competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
Rewards and recognition opportunities
Commitment to investing in our associates
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$540MKey Investors
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