Manufacturing Engineer - 229743

Actively hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer with a Biopharmaceutical client in the Chicago area! This position is 100% onsite.

Requirements:

Education:

• BS or MS Degree in related Engineering field.

Experience:

• At least 3 years of experience in a biotech, pharmaceutical or medical device setting is required, project management is a plus.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Reliability standards pertaining to the materials and techniques used in design and production.
• Activities of mechanical systems and equipment function.
• Activities of a research or technical design function responsible for designing.
• Developing, modifying, and evaluating electronic parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and other hardware systems.
• Ensure all processes prevent any health or safety risks.
• Develop and maintain the Engineering Change System.
• Responsible for the Plant’s current footprint and understanding the Plant’s future footprints according to business.
• Determine preventative maintenance standards on new equipment.
• Plan, direct and record periodic preventative maintenance and analysis of equipment.
• Maintain update drawing and specification on all equipment.
• Researches and implements cost effective upgrades to the equipment and facilities.
• Manage the Lean Manufacturing methodology with current, new or transferred programs.
• Recommends and initiates modification of replacement of equipment that fail to meet operating standards.
• Participates in the Health, Safety and Environmental program by following all policies, procedures and work instructions that may include safety rules, safety observation audits, regulatory compliance, environmental awareness and audits and Continuous Improvement.
• Research and implement cost effective upgrades to equipment and facilities.
• Keep abreast of the latest in control technology and safe work practices.
• Understands, manages, and keeps up to date on all equipment in the laboratories (ENG, MFG, QC and Micro)
• Manages feasibility studies of the design to determine if capable of functioning as intended.