Manufacturing Engineer (Tooling/Fixture)

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (Tooling/Fixture)Pay Rate: $47 to $50/HRDuration: 12 monthsLocation: Naperville, IL Our Client is a Global medical device Manufacturer.We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer (Tooling/Fixture)Optimize manufacturing processes, including using engineering methods (e.g., Six Sigma and LEAN methods) for continuous process improvement and/or re-design/design of equipment, tools, fixtures, etc. to improve manufacturing processes, employing technical design skillsDevelop moderately complex experiments and tests (including writing and executing protocols) to qualify and validate manufacturing processes; analyze results, make recommendations, and develop reportsAnalyze and resolve moderately complex Manufacturing and Compliance issues (e.g., CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations)Develop training and documentation materials (e.g., work instructions) for production to enable the seamless knowledge transfer of project and manufacturing processesEstablish project plans to ensure deliverables are completed to customer’s expectations, using project management tools (e.g., Project Plan, Risk Analysis, etc.)Oversee manufacturing support tasks; give instruction to technicians on conducting tests; train technicians and provide feedback; and coordinate technician workOther incidental duties assigned by LeadershipSkills:Good computer skills in the use of MS Office Suite including MS Project; CAD experience preferred (if applicable)Good documentation, communication (e.g., written and verbal) and interpersonal relationship skills including consultative and relationship management skillsBasic understanding of statistical techniquesPrevious experience working with lab/industrial equipment required (if applicable)Solid understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to EngineeringSolid problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skillsSolid understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned workKnowledge of and adherence to client Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturingKnowledge of applicable FDA regulations for the medical device industryStrict attention to detailAbility to interact professionally with all organizational levelsAbility to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to work in a team environment, including the ability to manage vendors and project stakeholdersAbility to build productive internal/external working relationshipsAdhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of the environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/controlRequirements:Bachelor's degree in engineering required.2-4 years of experience required.Previous experience with medical devices is ideal.