Responsibilities

- Manufacturing responsibility for tooling/fixtures, manufacturing equipment, and design improvements production.
- Evaluate and challenge mechanism designs for reliability, functionality, and manufacturability. Provide suggested change proposals.
- Evaluate designs for manufacturability (with respect to tooling and assembly methods).Provide suggested change proposals, or tooling concepts during the early design process phase.
- Design, document, and create an efficient “High-volume’ manufacturing assembly line including:
- Specify, document, procure, repair, maintain, qualify, and implement fixtures and equipment.
- Determine and incorporate critical feature inspection and test checkpoints into the process. Document if discrepancies, actions or steps are required.
- Approve design releases to manufacturing, review engineering documentation, and provide vendor and in-house DFM inputs.
- Review/approve and determine the impact of ECOs from manufacturing and field perspectives.
- Evaluate and help in the selection of suppliers for mechanical parts if required. Help resolve supplier quality issues.
- Update and revise Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPIs) to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Plan, supervise, drive improvement, and report production performance including output, yields, root causes, failures, efficiencies, and trends
- Maintain up to date and accessible training records for MPIs and Quality System documents
- Assist in setting and attaining quarterly and annual production goals
- Investigate, lead or support sub-assembly or process outsourcing initiatives




- Review and disposition of discrepant material in the manufacturing line. Implement corrective actions to prevent recurrences.
- Active participant in quality improvement initiatives, providing feedback to find the root cause and problem-solving.
- Design and documentation responsibilities for custom and standard production tooling/fixtures.
- Process and part design/documentation duties for cost reduction programs.

Qualifications

- Strong Lean manufacturing implementation and training experience arean absolute requirement!Six Sigma background and knowledge is also highly desirable.
- Strong CPK and PPK experience background.
- Must be a hands-on team player with a broad background able to interact cross-functionally to develop improvement strategies and implement solutions.We need someone with an unfailing commitment to continuous improvement.
- 6-8 years of Manufacturing engineering experience is required.
- BSME required.
- MSME preferred.
- Customs and material department knowledge preferred
- Must be able to work in 12 hr. Shifts (4x3)
- Strong communications skills across team organizations and cultures.
- Interface with shipping and receiving activities preferred.
- Mid/high volume complex mechanism manufacturing engineering experience preferred.
- New product introduction/development desirable. Robotics knowledge is a plus.
- Experienced in ISO 13485, or medical device manufacturing environment.
- CAD experience preferred (ProE, AutoCAD).
- Data analysis capabilities (use of Minitab Is preferred)
- Must be able to speak, read and write in English 85%.
- Must be able to travel to the USA

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📌 Manufacturing Engineer III (Mexicali)
🏢 Intuitive Surgical, S. De R. L De C. V.
📍 Mexicali