Primary Function of Position: Contribute your leadership and technical skills in the areas of manufacturing process technologies, problem-solving, training, and project management in a growing medical device company. In this key role, you will be the driving force behind Lean tool implementation and continuous improvement projects site-wide. Your combination of training, motivational skills, analytical problem-solving ability, and passion for Lean manufacturing will be just the right fit for the manufacturing environment of precision instruments for minimally invasive robotic surgery.
Roles & 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: Workplace and flow process development
Specify, document, procure, repair, maintain, qualify, and implement fixtures, hand tools, 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.
Take responsibility for developing and maintaining compliance with the quality system.
Evaluate and help in the selection of suppliers for mechanical parts if required. Help resolve supplier quality issues.




Hire, train, develop and motivate production personnel to follow procedures, and meet high-quality standards, production schedules, and productivity requirements.
Update and revise Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPIs) to ensure accuracy and completeness
Address line support issues as they arise
Document and report any variances, problems, issues, or concerns on all aspects of the manufacturing process
Provide production personnel with expectations and performance feedback regularly in the production process
Drive improvements in safety, quality, production, and cost
Plan, supervise, drive improvement, and report production performance including output, yields, root causes, failures, efficiencies, and trends
Understand, train personnel, and enforce strict adherence to the applicable Department Operating Procedures (DOPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of the Quality System
Maintain up to date and accessible training records for MPIs and Quality System documents
Assist in setting and attaining quarterly and annual production goals
Learn and enforce company safety policies and practices
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.

Skills, Experience, Education, & Training: Strong Lean manufacturing implementation and training experience are an absolute requirement! Six Sigma background and knowledge is also highly desirable. 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.
BSME required.
MSME preferred.
Customs and material department knowledge preferred
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).
Must be able to speak, read and write in English 90%.
Must be able to travel to the USA
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