Manufacturing Engineer, Senior - Core Equipment Machining

Manufacturing Engineer, Staff - Core Equipment Machining page is loaded## Manufacturing Engineer, Staff - Core Equipment Machiningremote type: In-Personlocations: Oregon - Newberg Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR101721At A-dec, we do more than create the highest quality products and services for the dental industry; we strive to deliver a superior employment experience for each of our team members. With an environment that encourages and assists each person in developing to their highest potential, a career at A-dec is incredibly rewarding.## OverviewA-dec is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support, improve, and grow the Machining and Part Fabrication capabilities of our vertically-integrated dental equipment operations. In this role, you will be engaged in the implementation of strategic product development (design reviews, DFM, quoting, make/buy, etc.), continual process improvement and manufacturing capability advancement projects. Leveraging your experience and training you will support a vertically integrated operation best characterized as "mid-volume, mid-mix" with varied manufacturing capabilities including horizontal milling w/ pallet systems, multi-axis and multi-spindle lathes, machine tending robots, and a large compliment of secondary processes such as parts washing, surface finishing, and CMM inspection. Develops and applies advanced manufacturing engineering theories, methods and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex technical problems necessary for the improvement of existing processes and the introduction of new manufacturing products and processes.**Duties and Responsibilities**:* Plans, schedules, and leads large technical project assignments or technical assignments of major complexity within a specific manufacturing engineering specialty. Evaluates, selects and adapts various manufacturing engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to meet project requirements. Leads cross-departmental manufacturing teams, provides technical direction and acts as a mentor to other Manufacturing Engineers and technicians.* Provides complex problem solving and technical support in the design, fabrication, modification and evaluation of manufacturing processes and new products; acts as primary technical resource for all manufacturing engineering projects.* Oversees the development of production and process control information, prepares technical analysis, recommends manufacturing methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products and/or processes.* Tracks and resolves project related issues; collaborates and communicates project progress with team members and management.**Minimum Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience. Master’s degree or relevant certifications (project management, lean sigma, etc.) preferred. 8 years of technical process design and project execution experience in process/manufacturing engineering.* Ability to apply interpretations of other related engineering disciplines to the specific area of technical expertise. Demonstrated experience with conventional project management; strong organizational and time management abilities.* Ability to effectively lead cross-functional teams.* Above average ability to effectively communicate in oral, written and graphical form.**Minimum Qualifications:*** Master’s degree in engineering, or equivalent experience along with 8 years of relevant technical and process expertise in a specific manufacturing engineering specialty.* Ability to apply interpretations of other related engineering disciplines to the specific area of technical expertise. Demonstrated experience with conventional project management; strong organizational and time management abilities.* Ability to effectively lead cross-functional teams.* Above average ability to effectively communicate in oral, written and graphical form.**Physical Requirements:**Ability to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise maneuver up to 35 pounds with or without assistance on a routine basis. Must have manual hand dexterity to grasp, operate tools and equipment repetitively. Able to walk, stand, sit, bend, reach, and occasionally kneel, climb steps, and twist throughout an entire shift. Some areas may be exposed to chemicals, noise, vibration and /or dust, and require the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); such as, but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, foot protection, etc.**Disclaimer**This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not to be construed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. A-dec reserves the right to assign job duties and days and hours of work based on factors such as workload requirements, staffing levels, and customer demands.At A-dec, we value our people and show it by prioritizing an inclusive culture, total well-being, and opportunities for learning and career advancement.**A background check and screen for the illegal use of drugs is required.** *A-dec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, A-dec will not discriminate against applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another. \*VEVRAA Federal Contractor”**A-dec is interested in qualified candidates authorized to work in the United States for US-based positions. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.*You are a dreamer. A doer. The one who never stops seeking a better way. You are the kind of person we are looking for to join our team.If you know A-dec, you know that we are a global, family-run company with a big name in the dental industry. But we didn’t get here by settling for the status quo. We are perpetually pursuing ways to improve our products and consequently, the lives and well-being of our doctors and patients. A-dec encourages collaboration, believing that curiosity leads to innovation, and diversity and cross-function create the unexpected. We work hard. We play hard. And we never forget that the time you balance outside of work shapes and defines you as a person.Let's make a difference together. #J-18808-Ljbffr A-dec Inc.