Associate Manufacturing Engineer
Teleflex

Plymouth, Minnesota

Posted in Sales


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Job Info


Expected Travel: Up to 10%

Requisition ID:4312

About Teleflex Incorporated

Teleflex is a global provider of clinically effective medical technologies designed to improve the health and quality of people's lives. We apply purpose driven innovation - a relentless pursuit of identifying unmet clinical needs - to benefit patients and healthcare providers. Our portfolio is diverse, with solutions in the fields of vascular and interventional access, interventional cardiology, surgical, anesthesia, cardiac care, interventional urology, urology, emergency medicine and respiratory care. Teleflex employees worldwide are united in the understanding that what we do every day makes a difference. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

OEM - Teleflex Medical OEM is a leading global provider of product development and production services for medical device manufacturers. We set ourselves apart with deep expertise, decades of experience, a dedication to design for manufacturability, and extensive, in-house capabilities, which include engineering, regulatory services, material selection and formulation, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly and packaging. We deliver industry-changing innovations and next-generation solutions for extrusions; diagnostic and interventional catheters; balloons and balloon catheters; sheath/dilator sets; specialty sutures, braids and fibers; and bioabsorbable sutures, yarns and resins. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients' lives.

Position Summary

This hands-on Engineering position will provide TFX Medical with technical support and operating knowledge for our medical device operation. This person will take an important role in engineering functions such as daily production support, validating and troubleshooting processes as well as identifying and implementing process improvements. The engineer will work with cross functional teams to support transfer of products between sites as well as into production. This position will focus on value stream support, structured problem solving, material flow enhancements, waste reduction and process improvements to produce a quality product efficiently.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Develop, support, and troubleshoot manufacturing processes related to catheter manufacturing in a cleanroom environment as well as upstream processes.
  • Identify and implement process improvements utilizing lean principles.
  • Lead Value Stream meetings for engineering activities.
  • Identify cost improvement opportunities within value stream. Perform cost analysis to determine feasibility.
  • Troubleshoot and validate processes on existing and new equipment.
  • Identify, design, and implement fixtures to aid in the manufacturing process.
  • Execute document changes as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned


Education / Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or the equivalent in a related field
  • 0-2 years of experience in medical device industry or 1-3 years of previous engineering experience in similar highly regulated industry
  • Prior experience with catheter manufacturing is preferred


Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

  • Ability to conduct process validations, statistics and SPC
  • Understands FDA guidelines Quality Standard Regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Good mechanical aptitude able to learn equipment and their operation
  • Ability to write and perform IQ's, OQ's and PQ's
  • A passion for Lean Manufacturing practices and applying Lean skills to the production floor
  • Experience with solidworks preferred


Teleflex, Inc. is an affirmative action & equal opportunity employer. D/V/M/F. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 262-439-1894.

Teleflex is the home of Arrow®, Deknatel®, Hudson RCI®, LMA®, Pilling®, Rüsch®, UroLift® and Weck® - trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow, Deknatel, Hudson RCI, LMA, Pilling, Rüsch, UroLift and Weck are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.

© 2021Teleflex Incorporated. All rights reserved.


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