Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Join a leader in manufacturing peristaltic pumps and fluid path technologies. Experience required with extrusion process validation.

Our client is a global leader in peristaltic pumps and fluid path technologies, serving life sciences and process industries.

Job description:

• Drive process improvements to enhance KPIs and support volume growth for existing and new product assembly cells.
• Collaborate with global teams to standardize processes and equipment for high-quality pump production.
• Manage procurement of specialized and modified equipment for new product lines.
• Prepare and execute capital expenditure requests for facility operations.
• Lead safety and lean initiatives, including ergonomic assessments and standard work development.
• Implement robust process controls to minimize waste, scrap, and rework.
• Oversee knowledge transfer for precision pump manufacturing, including virtual and on-site reviews.
• Ensure safe and ergonomic design of assembly equipment and cells.
• Support new product development by aligning manufacturing requirements with efficient processes.
• Drive continuous improvement projects using lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Manage procurement of jigs, fixtures, and assembly aids; verify equipment performance.
• Maintain ERP system data for production routing, Kanban setup, and work orders.
• Provide troubleshooting and diagnostics for assembly equipment.
• Assist in resolving production issues and customer complaints.
• Recommend and justify new processes and equipment to improve productivity.
• Ensure adherence to design change protocols and oversee operator training.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The successful applicant:

• Extensive experience in manufacturing, preferably extrusion, with SPC knowledge.
• Skilled in analyzing and optimizing extrusion processes and equipment.
• Proficient in lean tools and workflow optimization.
• Experience in cleanroom manufacturing (Class 7 preferred).
• Knowledge of 2D/3D CAD, FMEA, DFMA, RCA; Six Sigma certification preferred.
• MS in Engineering (Plastics/Extrusion) or equivalent experience.
• 5-10 years in manufacturing engineering.

What's on offer:

• Salary range: $101,166 - $151,749
• 401K with employer contributions and matching.
• Inclusive parental leave (16 weeks at full pay) and flexible return-to-work options.
• Generous PTO, holidays, caregiver days, and sick leave.
• Volunteer opportunities and comprehensive health plans.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.