Production Engineer

Kodak Alaris is a global technology company that's delivering future value through customer solutions. Our advanced, patented intellectual property combines breakthrough technologies, digital transformation, and human know-how to unlock the power of images and information. We make businesses run faster, governments run smarter and provide consumers innovative solutions to preserve and enjoy their most cherished memories. Our future is powered by our employees' creativity. Expect a lot from Kodak Alaris and know that we expect a lot of ourselves and the performance of the company.

The Alaris division of Kodak Alaris is a leading provider of information capture solutions that simplify business processes. We exist to help the world make sense of information with smart, connected solutions powered by decades of image science innovation. Our award-winning range of scanners, software and services are available worldwide, and through our network of channel partners.

Position Summary

As a member of a highly motivated global team that manufacturers document scanners, the Production Engineer will act as the primary liaison between Development Engineering and Kodak Alaris Rochester Manufacturing. In this capacity, the candidate will provide direct engineering support to local manufacturing floor personnel.


Key Responsibilities

• Implement newly commercialized products or changes in Rochester Manufacturing.
• Represent Rochester Manufacturing on Alaris product commercialization teams ensuring Manufacturing and Depot readiness.
• Sign off and coordinate implementation of all ECOs for Rochester Manufacturing.
• Create and maintain Manufacturing Sequence of Events and ISO related documents.
• Collect and report on Manufacturing metrics data.
• Participate in ISO audits.
• Coordinate and track Change Requests and Problem Reports for local manufacturing.
• Work with Worldwide Manufacturing Quality and various manufacturing sites to coordinate actions.
• Maintain latest firmware and software versions for all products supported in Rochester Manufacturing.
• Implement process, quality and reporting improvements.

Qualifications & Experience

Firm understanding of various manufacturing processes across the entire range of equipment components, including plastic and metal parts made by various manufacturing processes, circuit boards, harnesses, packaging, documentation, etc.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to distill and communicate complex data in a clear and simplified manner to aid in decision making.
• Quality conscious with an attention to detail and ability to follow through and deliver as per agreed upon commitments.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, across cultures and organizational boundaries.
• Proficiency in developing work instructions for assembly and test.
• Familiarity with product commercialization
• Knowledgeable in lean manufacturing principles and optimizing production processes.
• Must be a self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Must be organized, be able to multi-task effectively and prioritize project work.
• Proficiency with computer software tools such as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment, that sometimes has changing priorities.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or related field.

Compensation: $85,000 - 90,000 - Based on Experience

Sponsorship not available for this role.


Kodak Alaris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strong advocate of workforce diversity. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

As a member of the Kodak Alaris team you will be eligible to participate in our flexible benefits program which include paid flexible time off, health, dental and vision coverage, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan with company match, short-term and long term disability coverage and life insurance.