Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer
Canaan CT - RELO Assistance available
Direct Hire (MUST WORK W/O Sponsorship) Medical Device Manufacturing Experience Responsible for process capability, cost reduction and continuous improvement project implementation within their designated manufacturing unit . Provides specific engineering work related to field of expertise with broad overlap between engineering disciplines expected. Support capacity planning and growth, as well as define budgeted rates and process documentation. nsures compliance with quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and safety regulations, policies and procedures. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Implements and sustain work process for the manufacturing unit. Identifies critical equipment setting and creation of standards. Creates technical knowledge for the manufacturing unit and transfers the knowledge to the operator and technical associates. Coaches associates on continuous improvement methodologies within the manufacturing unit. Understands top losses within the manufacturing unit and develops and implements plans to eliminate losses and drive OEE performance. Responsible for manufacturing unit change control including validation activities, root cause analysis of prioritized OEE losses, and quality events and deviations. Ensures safety of all associates and quality of product. Ensures new manufacturing processes and process improvements meet Manufacturing Unit objectives. Ensures equipment is running efficiently and effectively. Analyzes current state of equipment efficiency to drive OEE improvement and sustainability. Minimum Education: This position has the following minimum educational requirements: High School Diploma/GED: Required BA/BS Degree: Preferred - Engineering, Mechanical Engineering preferred  Experience: 5 years manufacturing experience Minimum Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities KSA s : Not Required/Will Train, Basic, Proficient, Advanced Effective Oral/written Communication - Proficient Ability to work as part of a team / Teambuilding - Proficient Independent thinking / Self Driven - Proficient Decision Making Ability - Proficient Machine Design Proficient Troubleshooting / Problem Solving - Advanced Safety Ergonomics Expertise Proficient Project Management - Basic Quality Systems Knowledge Proficient Logistics Planning Knowledge Basic Computer Skills / Microsoft Office 9316028