Manufacturing Engineer

Focus-Driven

Automation experience

Swiss Machining

Advanced manufacturing process (CNC machining, injection molding, stamping)

PLC, a plus

We offer market competitive compensation. Potential salary range for this role is $90k-$110k. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Benefits

New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire!

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits

Generous Paid time off and 10 paid Holidays

401k Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care

Voluntary Legal Plan

Pet Insurance

Home Ownership Program

What You'll Do

Follow all manufacturing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) as defined by Viant Medical's practices, policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)

Performs project management responsibilities for assigned manufacturing changes or new product methods, designs of production fixtures, and methods to monitor efficiency

Evaluates existing machinery and processes to recommend improvements that enhance both operator performance and ergonomics/safety of overall production

Optimizes floor layout, material flow, along with implementation of lean concepts; document improvements to manufacturing efficiencies, takt time, floor space utilization and overhead.

Develops or revises technical documentation to specify manufacturing processes; including documentation of equipment qualification, setup and maintenance procedure

Conducts research and development testing and validation to determine effectiveness and compliance to quality standards for the manufacturing processes

Confirms conformance to engineering designs and methodologies and verify overall safety and prepares reports on these activities

Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards

Utilizes proven lean manufacturing based analytical and troubleshooting/problem solving abilities to identify opportunities for cost reduction, lead-time reduction, inventory reduction and quality improvement through defect reduction

Performs other duties as needed

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

5+ Years of experience in Engineering role

Medical, Aerospace, Pharms or Military Mfg experience

New Product Introduction experience

Project impact

Skills/Competencies

Advanced understanding of ISO13485 standard (or equivalent), OSHA/Safety, Lean Six Sigma or Six Sigma Methodologies, PFMEA, Minitab, Oracle Configuration (or equivalent), Process/Equipment Validation, NPI (New Product Introduction), Root Cause Analysis and Solidworks

Good Manufacturing Practices

Designs of Experiments (DOE)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software

Project Management and Lean Manufacturing experience

Excellent knowledge of statistical tools, ability to manage multiple tasks and appropriate use of Design of Experiments (DOE) when developing recommendations

SPC (Statistical Process Control) knowledge preferred

Must be flexible and adapt to changing environments and priorities

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements

Perform light, non-strenuous administrative activities on a regular basis.

Occasionally lifts up to 20 lbs. and carries up to 10 lbs.; may involve minimal bending, pushing/pulling, crawling, climbing, balancing, or standing for extended periods.

Maintains manual dexterity to handle and manipulate small items effectively.

Requires visual acuity to distinguish colors, assess spatial relationships, and focus on fine details (e.g., using microscopes or similar equipment).