Manufacturing Engineer (Day Shift) at Vantedge Medical

Wheeling, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

95000.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Experience, CNC Machines, Process Improvement, DFM, Troubleshooting, Operator Training, CAD Software, Solidworks, CAD/CAM Software, Gibbs Cam, Esprit, Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement, Production Support, Equipment Launch, Manufacturing Processes

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Description Manufacturing Engineer Full time | Permanent Day Shift | Salary $75K - $95K *We are not currently working with third party agencies on this role. About Us: Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to fullscale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it. About the Role: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing technical support to Production, assisting customers with DFM, launching new products into production, and identifying/implementing process improvements within the Wheeling, IL facility. Markets served are primarily medical device (with a focus on robotic surgery), therefore experience within an ISO13485 facility is desirable. Manufacturing processes include Swiss CNC, high-speed 5-axis, vertical milling, assembly, packaging, passivation, and cleaning Responsibilities: Production Support Support Production with machine setups, trouble shooting, operator training and other functions. Identify, implement, and document process improvements including cycle time, tool life, process capability, and automation. Selecting, qualifying, and launching new equipment in the factory. Support production with part updates, machine layouts and programs, as well as other functions. Customer Interface & Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Collaborate with customers to identify and suggest modifications to customer specifications to improve cost, quality, and/or lead time Communicate design changes and updates to the relevant internal teams. Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, working closely with manufacturing teams to implement corrective actions. Requirements 3+ years of mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment Ability to read and understand part prints. Ability to design processes, operate, and set up CNC Machines (Swiss, Vertical Milling, 5-axis) Ability to generate drawings with CAD software, Solidworks is a plus. Ability to use CAD/CAM software; Gibbs Cam or Esprit a plus Ability to work in a manufacturing environment. Driven attitude for problem solving and continuous improvement. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field is desired. However, experience as an Engineer in a machining environment may be substituted for a degree. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Ability to traverse manufacturing facility

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Engineer provides technical support to production, assists with DFM, and implements process improvements. They also support production with machine setups, troubleshooting, and launching new equipment.