Senior Manufacturing Engineering

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. The senior manufacturing engineer is responsible for providing manufacturing engineering services to support efficient manufacturing processes. Engineering services may include cell management, process development, project management, process validation, tool design, and trouble shooting.

Creating, maintaining, and improving controlled technical documents such as prints, procedures, bill of materials and routers.

Supporting a wide variety of processing applications such as machining, finishing, forging, casting, cleaning, heat treating, bonding, molding, etc.

Conducting feasibility study to estimate product cost and analyze capital equipment, capacity, and capability requirements.

Establishing and improving process methods which meet performance and quality requirements.

Developing and executing project plans and schedules for work activities.

Communicate (written and verbal) direction and project plans with appropriate personnel from other departments.

Execute equipment qualification or process validation project(s).

Support deployment of Operational Excellence/Process improvement initiatives in the plant (e.g., Cost Saving Program, Class A, Workflow Lean Transformation, Quality Begins with Me, DMAIC Problem Solving, Lean Six Sigma, Total Productive Maintenance).

Assist site leadership team in selecting and prioritizing projects that align with plant goals and strategies.

Responsible for the sustaining and execution of cost saving program, metric tracking and reports within the site.

Responsible to manage and complete Six Sigma Green Belt projects.

Maintain Class A roadmap and timeline to incorporate into the overall Operational Excellence Strategy.

Lead engineers as Project lead on Process improvement initiatives.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Skilled and knowledgeable in manufacturing and new product processing.

Competence with drafting standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

Ability to balance marketing, manufacturing, and design requirements to meet customer requirements.

Ability to lead and prioritize multiple medium complexity project assignments and complete work in a timely manner.

Good problem‑solving skills through the use of quality and statistical tools.

Ability to effectively work within a cross‑functional team to complete critical project tasks.

Experienced with control procedures, such as the Change Management System, Nonconformance Reports, Engineering Specifications, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), and Work Instructions.

Proficient with Statistical Process Control concepts, process development, CNC programming terminology, and tooling design concepts.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Project.

S. in Engineering with a minimum of 3‑5 years of manufacturing engineering experience.

Knowledge in Lean Principles and or Six Sigma or other problem‑solving methodology is preferred.

Travel Expectations

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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