Senior Manufacturing Engineer - cnc machining

Medvec Resources Group - Memphis, TN

Full-time - Senior

Memphis, TN

About the position

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will play a crucial role in the medical device industry by leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. This position focuses on CNC Swiss, milling, grinding, and SolidWorks, ensuring compliance with industry standards while enhancing efficiency and quality in manufacturing. The engineer will directly impact patient care through their expertise and innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and enhancement of manufacturing processes for CNC Swiss lathes, milling, and grinding operations, utilizing SolidWorks for design and analysis.
• Champion quality improvement initiatives, implementing Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing, and other methodologies to elevate product quality and process efficiency.
• Ensure manufacturing processes adhere to GMP, ISO 13485, and other relevant medical device regulations.
• Lead cross-functional teams in project execution, from concept through to production, focusing on improving manufacturability, reducing costs, and enhancing production flow.
• Provide expert-level programming for CNC machines, develop tooling, and implement automation where appropriate to increase production efficiency.
• Drive kaizen events, conduct FMEAs, and implement SPC to enhance production processes continually.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Interface with various departments, vendors, and external partners to ensure seamless operation and compliance with standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, with at least 5 years in medical device manufacturing.
• Extensive experience with CNC Swiss, milling, and grinding operations.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and CAM software for design and manufacturing.
• Strong background in quality systems.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to process improvement.
• Knowledge of medical device regulations and standards, including biocompatibility and sterile processing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, including performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Support for continuous education and professional development.
• A dynamic, supportive work environment that values innovation and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make a tangible difference in healthcare through advanced manufacturing technologies.