Continuous Improvement Engineer III - Denver, United States - Integer Holdings Corporation
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Salem, VA
time type
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job requisition id
R25750
By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success.
Customer
We focus on our customers' success
Innovation
We create better solutions
Collaboration
We create success together
Inclusion
We always interact with others respectfully
Candor
We are open and honest with one another
Integrity
We do the right things and do things right
Who are we?
Integer is a global organization providing innovative, high-quality technologies and manufacturing to Medical Device OEM's (original equipment manufacturers) to enhance the lives of patients worldwide and a provider of high-end niche batteries for specialized applications in the energy, military, and environmental markets.
Working at Integer means you are part of a team passionately pursuing excellence in all that we do and always reaching for the next great achievement.
What you'll do in this role:
The primary purpose of this position is to apply intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
You adhere to Integer's Values and all safety, environmental, security and quality requirements including, but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety, Environmental and Security Management Systems, U.S.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.You will develop new and unique approaches to challenging problems and work on projects that advance Integer's technological capabilities.
You will investigate and interpret internal or external technology and business trends and recommend best practices to the organization.
You will evaluate, develop and implement a wide range of new technologies of moderate scope and complexity.
You may identify and procure the new equipment and technology of moderate complexity, scope and cost.
You will originate new documents such as protocols, reports, specifications and work-instructions; and you may also review documentation work product of peers and others.
You will plan and develop engineering projects concerned with unique problems or team challenges, which have an important impact on moderate to large programs.
You may lead cross-functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk and or complexity and may begin developing the skills to influence others to achieve goals.
organization.
You will be proficient in specialty areas or technologies and are building advanced skills to become a subject matter expert.
locations.
As a result, occasional travel may be required in this position.
You embed Quality within the Engineering discipline – "I own Quality." You are a standard bearer for Quality in everything we do at Integer, by assuring adherence to our Quality Management Syste m (QMS), facilitating and/or contributing to corrective and preventive actions, and contributing to the successful attainment of our quality KPI's and journey to 5 Sigma.
by your line of supervision.
Provide support of Integer's Manufacturing Excellence and Market Focused Innovation Strategies
You champion the development of and deployment of the systems and tools to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
You embrace the Manufacturing Excellence culture based on the Integer Production System and its five focus areas:
Strategy Alignment
through Site Hoshin Plans, the regular cadence of Sales, Inventory, and Operations' Planning (SiOP) meetings, and regular updates to the value stream maps.
by ensuring production monitoring & improvement activities and deployment of Leader Standard Work.
Standardization
through workplace organization & visual controls (5S), Manufacturing Standard Work, and robust training & certification programs.
Associate Engagement
promoted through the adoption of standardized problem solving. methodologies, behavior-based safety programs, and improvement idea and suggestion systems.
Systems & Process Optimization
through adoption of principles of built in quality, optimized scheduling & material system designs, work cell design, and total productive maintenance.
will be measured:
The specific measures listed below may be subject to change and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list
Safety is our highest priority; you will be an active supporter of the Integer Environmental Health & Safety programs.
Quality – Achievement of site Quality KPI's
You will have defined Goals and Objectives specifying key projects and expected milestones to achieve.
Given your capabilities and experience, you will identify ways to shorten the project durations and make recommendations for systemic changes to current processes and procedures that enable greater efficiencies.
Innovation and ideation are critical aspects of your role and you will be expected to generate continuous improvement suggestions and support the implementation of them.
What sets you apart:
You earned, as a minimum, a Bachelor's Degree in an engineering or related technical field and may have earned a Master's Degree.
You are technically seen as a very competent technical contributor, a recognition you have earned through 5+ years of progressive engineering and/or technically focused roles and experiences.
You have a strong technical and problem solving foundation, and preferably training and certifications, in a variety of problem-solving and project management methodologies such as 6-Sigma (green belt as a minimum, black belt preferred), 8D, RCA, 5-Why, Ishikawa (Fish Bone), Kepner-Tregoe, PMP.
Your abilities to observe, analyze and develop solutions to challenging technical issues result in the delivery of measurable results in areas such as productivity, technical capabilities, capacities, or other competitive differentiators.
You will demonstrate the ability to lead team activities and act as a coach for other less experienced associates.
Clear and professional communications to all levels of the organization are important in this role and you will have well-developed written and oral communication skills.
You possess a positive, can-do attitude with an underlying belief that failure is not an option.
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EOE/AA Disability/Veteran
About Us
Integer Holdings Corporation (
NYSE:
ITGR) is the largest medical device outsource (MDO) manufacturer in the world serving the cardiac, neuromodulation, orthopedics, vascular, advanced surgical and power solution markets.
Integer is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and gender), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, veteran or military status past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local law.
Greatbatch Integer complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.
Consistent with those legal requirements, Integer will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with a disability if such accommodation would allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel believe you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us atAll postings presume work will be performed entirely outside of Hawaii, California, Colorado, Maine, Connecticut, and Washington, and New York (where management is based outside of NY state)
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