Integer Holdings Corporation→
Manufacturing Engineer I at Integer… · Alden…
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeAlden Plant Alden, NY$60k–$88k/yr
Skills
engineering techniquesquality management systemsdata analysismanufacturing excellencetechnical aptitude
Job Description
Summary: Integer Holdings Corporation is a global organization providing innovative technologies and manufacturing to enhance the lives of patients worldwide. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to perform general engineering tasks, ensuring customer expectations are met while collaborating with experienced engineers and adhering to quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities:
- You adhere to Integer’s Values and all safety, environmental, security and quality requirements including, but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety, Environmental and Security Management Systems, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements
- Under the supervision of experienced engineering mentors and managers, you will select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria in making adaptations and modifications to existing products and processes
- You will review procedures and plans prior to implementation as well as evaluate existing products, processes and materials for failure analysis and potential improvements
- You will participate in projects that require you to investigate, develop, document and implement new product and process technologies of moderate complexity and scope
- You will perform work on technical projects where you will follow Integer’s standard quality management and production system methodologies to investigate opportunities for product and process improvements
- You will apply standard data analysis practices and techniques to establish root cause for product and process failures or to support the justification for improvements to products and processes
- You will be required to observe products and processes to recognize discrepancies in results and follow operations throughout a series of detailed steps or processes to establish root cause of the discrepancies
- You are expected to collaborate with others in the exchange of information, ask questions and regularly check for understanding in support of your development as an engineer
- You embed Quality within the Engineering discipline – “I own Quality.” You are a standard bearer for Quality in everything we do at Integer, by assuring adherence to our Quality Management System (QMS), facilitating and/or contributing to corrective and preventive actions, and contributing to the successful attainment of our quality KPI’s and journey to 5 Sigma
- You may perform other duties as needed and as directed by your line of supervision
- You champion the development of and deployment of the systems and tools to drive innovation and continuous improvement
- You embrace the Manufacturing Excellence culture based on the Integer Production System and its five focus areas: Strategy Alignment through Site Hoshin Plans, the regular cadence of Sales, Inventory, and Operations’ Planning (SiOP) meetings, and regular updates to the value stream maps
- Leadership of Sustained Change by ensuring production monitoring & improvement activities and deployment of Leader Standard Work
- Standardization through workplace organization & visual controls (5S), Manufacturing Standard Work, and robust training & certification programs
- Associate Engagement promoted through the adoption of standardized problem solving methodologies, behavior-based safety programs, and improvement idea and suggestion systems
- Systems & Process Optimization through adoption of principles of built in quality, optimized scheduling & material system designs, work cell design, and total productive maintenance
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering or related technical field
- 0-3 years of experience in engineering or related field
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other associates and cross functional teams
- Solid technical aptitude with the ability to be an effective contributor to a team or produce results of a technical nature as an individual
- Competencies in both written and oral communications
- Maintain a calm demeanor in a high energy, constantly changing production environment
- Possess a positive, can-do attitude with an underlying belief that failure is not an option
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of relevant experience if education requirement is not met
Required Skills: Engineering techniques, Quality Management Systems, Data analysis
Important Skills: Manufacturing Excellence, Technical aptitude
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package with immediate eligibility including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and adoption benefits, Parental leave is available after one year, Optional employee-paid programs include supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance, Employees are immediately eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with company matching contributions, 80 hours (10 days) of company designated holidays per year plus an annual allotment of paid time off
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package with immediate eligibility including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and adoption benefits
Parental leave is available after one year
Optional employee-paid programs include supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance
Employees are immediately eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
80 hours (10 days) of company designated holidays per year plus an annual allotment of paid time off