Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Experis IT is Europe's leading IT recruitment agency. With offices in Zurich, Basel, Geneva and Lausanne, we specialise in the Information Technology sector.

On behalf of our client, one of the leading Medical Devices companies in Switzerland, I am looking for a Manufacturing Engineer. This is a contract position for 8 months located in Le Locle. If you are interested in this position, then please check the criteria below:

Job Summary
This role supports manufacturing operations in the areas of process development, tool design, machine programming & layout, machinery & equipment, continuous improvement and other duties associated with engineering support of production. You will provide direction and technical support regarding equipment design and development, testing of materials, preparation of specifications and operator instructions, process studies, investigations, root cause analysis, problem solving and report or presentation preparation.

Your tasks & responsibilities

• Support the needs of manufacturing areas in terms of meeting the requirements for quality standards and compliant documentation, capacity, product availability and cost
• Coordinate and Support new equipment acquisition efforts including user requirement specifications, machine selection, installation, validation, employee training, and other related equipment responsibilities as required
• Develop process validation strategy and writes and executes engineering studies and process validation protocols and summary reports (Installation Qualification, Operation Qualification, Performance Qualification, Computer Software Validation and Test Method Validation)
• Assist in gage design, measurement system analysis, and gage implementation as required. Use various types of measuring instruments including, micrometers, calipers, comparators, tensile testers, coordinate measurement systems etc. to support engineering testing
• Assist in developing fixtures and designing tools and can express and implement ideas with tool designers
• Assist in the development of manufacturing and inspection procedures
• Support the Manufacturing Organization in creation, review and release of MPI & Risk Management Activities
• Responsible to originate/oversee/assist in the creation & release of change orders (COs) through Agile PLM software
• Act as Subject Matter Expertise in GMP and Process & Machine Capabilities
• Act as a liaison to vendors about contracted products, tools & fixtures, and their manufacture

Experience you must have

• 4-6 years of experience in manufacturing and/or engineering
• Bachelor of Science Degree from accredited institution in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related degree
• Demonstrates leadership qualities including confidence, transparency, integrity, innovation, passion, patience and tenacity
• Demonstrates strong computer skills, such as the use of Microsoft Office, Minitab, and databases
• Strong knowledge and skills in PLM system, Agile PLM, SAP, Windchill, Adaptive
• Fluent in English

Nice to have

• Experience working in a regulated industry, such as Medical Devices
• Six Sigma or Lean Sigma certification or 4 years of experience
• Experience developing and implementing robust automated manufacturing equipment
• Experience with packaging, Laser, and CNC processes and equipment, preferred
• French language skills

Overview

• Start date: 19.11.2018
• End date: 31.07.19
• Work location: Le Locle
• Workload: 100%

Interested in this opportunity? Kindly send us your CV today through the link in the advert. However, should you have any questions please contact Alexander Russell on +41 61 282 22 16 or via email

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