Manufacturing Engineer II

The key responsibilities and /or task of the Manufacturing Engineer II consist of transfer projects (new process and/or products), improving the current manufacturing process (yield, productivity and on time delivery), and support to Operations activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and SOPs as defined by the Company’s polices ensuring that FDA and Quality Standards are met.
• Responsible for executing transfer projects.
• Leads and coordinates a cross functional team (supply chain, quality, and manufacturing departments) to define clear goals and objectives as well as set the appropriate conditions for each transfer project. 
• Prepare and write technical reports and technical data such as validation protocols, qualification test procedures, acceptance test procedures, reports, component maintenance manuals, etc.
• Creating/updating work instructions as well as translation of these documents as needed within the Company’s Quality System requirements.
• Key member of the continues improvement team applying; Theory of Constraints, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing methodologies as tools to drive improvements in manufacturing costs, efficiencies, and lead-times.
• Interact with manufacturing lead persons, supervisors and managers as needed to identify, and resolve/ improve
• manufacturing deficiencies.
• Responsible for managing and execution of EHS (Environmental, Health and Safety) projects and/or regulatory activities.
• Establish and utilize project management tools to manage projects with appropriate weekly & monthly report outs and escalation of significant issues when required.
• Responsible for maintaining /modifying and updating the Tecate facility layout.
• Prioritize and manage all new product prototyping.
• Participate and assist as a part of the Internal Audit team as required.
• Acts as a consultant for areas related to his/her expertise.
• Ability to develop an understanding and practice of Nordson values and competencies.