Business Excellence Engineer II

Business Excellence Program Leader

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Summary Of Duties:

Supports and leads the ongoing introduction and advancement of the Business Excellence program. Promotes a culture of business excellence for manufacturing and supporting areas.

Essential Functions Performed:

1. Promotes a culture of business excellence by using continuous improvement principles, behaviors, systems and tools.

2. Acts as a change agent in the introduction of Business Excellence and drives/sustains improvements.

3. Supports/ leads continuous improvement activities by identification and participation in improvement opportunities.

4. Provides technical support to manufacturing teams in their endeavors to initiate and sustain continuous improvement.

5. Assists / leads with 5S, TPM, TWI program deployment.

6. Assists / leads problem solving activities using provided tools.

7. Assists with process improvement activities, such as VSM, material and information flows, DMAIC, time studies, etc.

8. Supports R&D at early stages of product and process development to ensure new products and processes are born lean.

9. Recognize and receive guidance from other sources, when needed.

10. Performs other duties and tasks as required.

Essential Physical/Environmental Demands:

• Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply. • Writing • Sitting • Standing • Bending • Visual acuity • Color perception • Depth perception • Reading • Field of vision/peripheral • Fine motor skills • Noise

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights

* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias

* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays

* 401K | Health Savings Account

Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.