Senior Manufacturing Engineer

In this role, you will lead the development and optimization of extrusion processes within a cleanroom environment, ensuring manufacturing performance meets future customer demands and supports growth objectives.

Client Details

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

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.

Profile

• 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.

Job 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.

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.