Manufacturing Engineer

ROMTech is a medical technology company that has created and patented a revolutionary medical device and telemedical platform which delivers in-home rehabilitative care. Our disruptive technology has proven to yield faster recoveries and better outcomes with unmatched patient compliance. We began in orthopedics and have entered scale-up of our orthopedic business. We are now leveraging our core technology, infrastructure, and first mover position to enter cardiology, followed by other adjacent markets. Having created this new lane, we have a unique opportunity to serve as the global leader in the business, technology, and science of recovery, and to bring life-changing help to many millions of people.

Job Purpose

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for maintaining, developing, and improving manufacturing processes and systems to ensure operational efficiency, product quality, and consistency. This role supports production by optimizing workflows, implementing process improvements, and maintaining accurate documentation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support ROMTech's manufacturing operations and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
Essential Duties

• Maintain, develop, and improve manufacturing systems and processes to ensure optimal functionality and efficiency
• Analyze manufacturing workflows and implement improvements to reduce waste, improve quality, and increase throughput
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, ergonomics, efficiency, and process standardization
• Evaluate and validate manufacturing processes to ensure consistency and repeatability
• Assist with implementation of new equipment, tooling, and manufacturing methods
• Coordinate with maintenance and operations teams to support equipment functionality, troubleshooting, and uptime
• Create, update, standardize, and maintain Manufacturing SOPs and Work Instructions
• Ensure manufacturing documentation accurately reflects current production and repair processes
• Conduct process walkthroughs and validations to verify alignment between documented procedures and actual operations
• Improve usability, clarity, and effectiveness of work instructions for operators and technicians
• Track and manage documentation revisions, updates, and process changes in alignment with company procedures

Other Functions

• Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide engineering support for production and quality initiatives
• Assist with audits, inspections, and compliance-related activities as needed
• Support training of operators and technicians on updated processes and documentation
• Perform data collection and reporting to support operational decision-making

Performs other related duties as assigned to support operational and business needs.

Skills and Abilities

Required:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to evaluate and improve manufacturing processes
• Strong understanding of workflow optimization and process improvement
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Experience creating technical documentation and work instructions

Preferred:

• Experience with CAD/CAM software
• Experience working with ERP systems
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies

Work Experience Requirements

Required:

• Experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or a related field

Preferred:

• Experience in Lean Manufacturing environments
• Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (e.g., medical device)

Education Requirements

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Physical Demands and Working Conditions


The following describes the physical demands and work environment characteristics required to perform the essential functions of this position. These requirements are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.
• Moderate noise (i.e., phone calls, online meetings, computer audio)
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
• Regular, predictable attendance is required.
• Must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, which may include exposure to machinery, noise, and various manufacturing processes.
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 70 lbs. with or without assistance.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, bend, and lift.
• Must be able to work a full shift standing if required.
• Must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, which may include exposure to machinery, noise, and various manufacturing processes.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure safe and accurate completion of tasks.
• Must be able to understand and relay verbal instructions in a fast-paced or noisy environment.
• Must be able to give and receive clear verbal instructions in environments where hearing protection may be required.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in writing by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io.