Manager-Manufacturing Engineering

About the role

Arthrex, Inc., a global medical device company and leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics, is seeking a Manager - Manufacturing Engineering to lead a team supporting their Suture Assembly Manufacturing Operations in Ave Maria, Florida.

Responsibilities

• Develop and utilize systematic and comprehensive methods and tools to accomplish objectives
• Voice of the Customer
• Requirements Flow
• Use Conditions
• Engineering Concept Generation and Selection
• Process Development Robust Engineering
• Design for Manufacturability, Assembly, Inspection, and Control
• Process and Measurement Capability
• Process Control
• Deploy techniques to “get it right” the first time
• Base conclusions on analytical methods, rational logic, and critical thinking skills
• Leverage Project Management tools to establish a plan and deliver reliable, predictable results
• Seek, identify, mitigate, and control sources of equipment, process, operator, and measurement variation
• Identify and control through sound engineering methods and techniques process inputs, characteristics, and parameters that significantly influence process outcomes
• Acquire awareness and knowledge of new and advanced manufacturing technologies
• Ensure compliance within functional area and support the compliance objectives of the organization as a whole
• Establish a customer focused approach; external and internal customers

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or closely related field or equivalent Arthrex experience required
• 7 years Manufacturing Engineering/Manufacturing Operations experience required
• 3 years supervisory or management experience required
• Medical Device Manufacturing experience is strongly preferred

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training

• Full working knowledge in Design for Six Sigma, and Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing Techniques
• Demonstrates process improvement skills
• Demonstrates strong computer skills
• Knowledge of all manufacturing machines

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training

• Full working knowledge in Design for Six Sigma, and Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing Techniques
• Demonstrates process improvement skills
• Demonstrates strong computer skills
• Knowledge of all manufacturing machines

Language and Communication Skills

• Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above
• Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management
• Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures

Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.