- Team Player
- Driven to Improve
- Genuinely Care
- Dependable
- Own It
- Employee and/or Employee Child(ren) medical insurance for just $1/month
- Comprehensive Dental Vision
- 401k Retirement Plan that we match up to 3%
- Basic Life AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off - 18 days first year (pro-rated)
- Paid holidays – 9 days
- Annual Performance Bonus Potential
- Quarterly Bonus Incentive Program for hourly staff
- Employee Profit Sharing
- Tuition Assistance
- Drive yield and cost improvement initiatives on production products
- Lead improvement of procedures, instructions and record sheets to increase record % correct and accurate
- Lead root cause analysis efforts on all manufacturing issues and oversee CAPA (Corrective Action and Preventative Action) implementation
- Lead lean manufacturing activities in enhance manufacturing effectiveness (i.e. 5S, value stream mapping, KANBAN, etc.)
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to technicians, operators and other molding personnel
- Maintain compliance with Praxis' Quality Management System
- Ensure compliance with OSHA guidelines and apply best practices for on-the-job safety in a production environment
- Adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes while maintaining an orderly production facility
- Proven history applying lean manufacturing principles
- Demonstrated experience with root cause analysis and successful CAPA implementation
- Demonstrated ability to train manufacturing employees
- Demonstrated experience with statistical techniques that will support yield and cost improvements
- Proven history to support scale up of new products
- Demonstrated experience to support process validation preferred
- Proven attention to detail and focus in an active environment with the ability to complete tasks, and to work independently and proactively
- Proven history working in Microsoft Office, including Excel
- Demonstrated verbal, written communication skills and active listening, with the ability to interact with and support all levels of associates
- Proven ability to calmly transition between multiple, and changing priorities
- Proven experience in support role working in the medical device, aerospace or related industry preferred
- Experience in production operations, safety, quality and security protocols
- Proven history working with Quality System Regulation preferred
- Lean and/or Six Sigma certification preferred
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and AS9100 preferred
- Working knowledge of MasterControl or an electronic QMS preferred
- 8 hour shift (M-F)
Manufacturing Engineer - Queensbury, United States - Praxis Technology
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Are you ready to work for a company that truly cares about making a meaningful difference in this world?About Us
Praxis Technology is a manufacturing company that designs and develops titanium parts for medical devices, aerospace and other consumer markets.
We create sustainable flexibility that delivers maximum impact to make people's lives better. It's pretty cool stuffWe value people that are highly motivated, self-starters open to learning new things every day.
We're looking for people with a good attitude and strong character who strive to be the best at what they do, take accountability for their actions and are determined and committed to get the job done.
We're highly collaborative, innovative thinkers and we need people from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience to join our growing team.
We've built our workplace on inclusivity, treating everyone with respect and integrity and providing people with the support and space to do their best work.
We are located in Queensbury, NY at the entry way to the Adirondack Park. We offer a location in beautiful upstate New York that has easy access to Vermont, Montreal, New York City and Saratoga Springs to name a few If you are interested in four season living at it's finest, Queensbury is for you For additional information on what you can expect living in Upstate New York, please click the link belowe/0YnNmI\_klOY
Our purpose is growing a great place to work, built on innovation.
We do so by embracing the five core values of Praxis:
What we can offer you:
In addition to being part of a locally owned & operated business who values treating everyone with integrity & respect, we offer the following benefits to our full-time employees:
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading continuous improvements for manufacturing activities, lean initiatives, root cause analysis, and Corrective Action and Preventative Action implementation.
The Manufacturing Engineer will drive yield and cost improvements, support scale-up activities of new products, identify opportunities to enhance manufacturing effectiveness, monitor production metrics, and effectively train manufacturing employees on procedures and instructions.
The ideal candidate must be able to work independently and as a team, have a strong work ethic, positive and supportive attitude with a commitment to quality.
How You'll Make an Impact. Coordinate the molding efforts on new program launches
. B.S. degree in Plastics, Chemical, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
. 4+ years of practical experience preferred but not required
Schedule:
Engineering
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Experienced
Compensation
$65,000 -$95,000 DOE