Manufacturing Engineer

Position Title: Engineer, Manufacturing

Work Location: Plymouth MN USA 55442

Assignment Duration: 12 months

Work Schedule: 1st shift (5:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday - Thursday) - some flexibility with coverage

Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite

Position Summary:

Looking for 1 individual with an engineering background to support 1st shift medical device (catheter) production. The day-to-day for this role involves providing direct production support on the manufacturing floor - working with operators, investigating yield issues and catheter scrap, and collaborating with other functional teams to promote a strong operations environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Direct production support in clean room 80%+ of day

* Responds to escalations from Operations (e.g. scrap, quality issues, process questions/suggestions, equipment errors)

* Building relationships and coaching Operators

* Scrap dissection and yield improvement

* Basic equipment troubleshooting

* Participate in ergonomic safety projects

Qualification & Experience:

Required:

* Local candidate (100% on-site role in Plymouth, MN)

* Bachelor's degree in engineering

* Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must

* Proactive / motivated and can work independently

* Problem solving

* Relationship building

* Patience with varying personalities and cultures

Preferred/Nice to Have:

* 0-3 years of relevant experience o Direct production support (front line, day-to-day hands-on experience)

* Prior medical device experience

* Internship experience, hands-on experience preferred

* TA work, tutoring, babysitting experience nice to have as it demonstrates coaching / teaching ability