Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · 8 hours ago
Senior Process Engineer
Athens, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expArgon Medical Devices is a global manufacturer of specialty medical products, headquartered in Plano, Texas. The Senior Process Engineer will play a critical role in transforming manufacturing operations by driving efficiency, eliminating waste, and delivering measurable cost savings across multiple facilities.
ManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Analyze manufacturing processes through time studies, capacity analysis, and workflow evaluations to improve labor and equipment utilization
Identify and eliminate waste while reducing production costs through lean methodologies and data-driven decision-making
Optimize plant performance by translating analytical insights into actionable improvement initiatives
Lead improvement initiatives using A3 problem-solving, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping to drive operational efficiency and measurable results
Deploy and sustain MIQ Lean Transformation and Smithfield Way principles to support long-term cultural and organizational change
Champion continuous improvement efforts that align with enterprise-wide operational excellence goals
Facilitate and participate in training workshops that promote operational excellence and cultural transformation
Coach and mentor plant teams on lean tools and continuous improvement methodologies
Enable teams to adopt sustainable, high-performance behaviors through structured change management practices
Support the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new equipment and technologies to enhance operational efficiency
Monitor installations to ensure alignment with technical requirements, timelines, and budget constraints
Utilize tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, CAD, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor Experience, and QAD for process documentation, analysis, and performance tracking
Lead and support root cause investigations and corrective action planning to resolve manufacturing challenges
Convert operational data into improvement projects using A3 methodology to drive measurable outcomes
Strengthen data integrity to improve decision-making across operations
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work standards, and visual management systems
Establish and implement 'Best-in-Class' and 'Best Practice' methods to reduce variability and drive cost efficiency
Ensure consistent execution and adherence to standards across manufacturing sites
Partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, robotics/automation, and corporate leadership to standardize processes and drive alignment
Support enterprise-wide initiatives by improving cross-functional communication and collaboration
Strengthen organizational decision-making through accurate, consistent, and transparent data sharing
Support internal and external audits by ensuring process compliance and documentation accuracy
Sustain implemented improvements through governance, accountability, and performance tracking
Provide regular progress updates and strategic reports to senior leadership
Advance environmental sustainability initiatives focused on reducing energy consumption, water usage, and waste
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution in Engineering
8+ years of experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, or process improvement
Preferred
Master's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
Experience in medical device, life sciences, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
Formal Lean or Continuous Improvement certification (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt)
Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-wide or multi-site improvement initiatives
Experience supporting automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technologies
Working knowledge of FDA, ISO 13485, and GMP requirements as they relate to manufacturing processes
Prior experience delivering quantified cost savings and productivity improvements
Change management or project management certification (e.g., Prosci, PMP) is a plus
Company
Argon Medical Devices, Inc.
Argon Medical is a global manufacturer of specialty medical products, headquartered in Plano, TX.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-09-25Acquired
Leadership Team
George Leondis
President & CEO
Sally Han
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-11-07
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