Title: Sr. Mfg Process Engineer
Location: United States-Florida-Clearwater Site
Position Summary
The Process Engineer is responsible for developing, documenting, validating, maintaining and improving manufacturing processes, related to the manufacture, inspection and packaging of lathed intraocular lenses. Specific tasks to include: new technology and process improvements for existing manufacturing processes, lathe and milling competency, optics knowledge, leadership support for increasing product quality and process productivity enhancements, support for new process transfer into production and other projects which may be assigned by the Engineering Manager. Knowledge of cGMPs for medical devices a plus, strong technical writing skills.
Specific Job Duties
* Provide leadership and support for increasing product quality and productivity and reducing product cost. Conduct Engineering studies, DOE’s and process/equipment validations including preparing protocols, supporting execution of protocols and summarizing/analyzing results. Support development of operating procedures and training of manufacturing technicians.
* Provide manufacturing process engineering support for the transfer of new products into manufacturing, as managed by the Research and Development Group and Plant Engineering.
* Respond to requests for engineering support to technical / operational issues in the production process are quickly and effectively resolved.
* Manage the design and development of new equipment, tooling, or fixtures to be used in the manufacture, inspection, sterilization, or packaging of intraocular lenses or related ophthalmic devices.
* Technical interface with component vendors to communicate part requirements, to resolve technical issues, and to develop long term reliability of vendor supplied parts.
Bausch Lomb is one of the best-known and most respected healthcare brands in the world, offering the widest and finest range of eye health products including contact lenses and lens care products, pharmaceuticals, intraocular lenses and other eye surgery products. The company is solely dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world – from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Helping you see better to live better.
Education: Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Experience: 8 years related experience with two years of experience in medium to high volume manufacturing industry with experience in the medical device field preferred. Lathing and Milling competency experience and/or precision machining experience preferred.
Special Skills: Must have clearly demonstrated hands-on problem solving skills, Engineering Design skills and Project Management skills. Good written communication skills with above average verbal communication skills. Solidworks CAD skills and CNC programming are a plus.
Specialized Training: Project Management, Knowledge of Statistical analysis techniques, DOE, Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing, working knowledge of cGMP, ISO 9000 & 13485, ergonomic manual assembly workstation design, process flow, material handling, assembly fixture design. Six Sigma Green/Black Belt a plus.Job: Engineering Services
