medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices, with leading positions in healthcare, consumer and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from our dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 14 production sites worldwide together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2’700 employees are at service of our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX).
We are looking for a Process Engineer to join us at medmix, at our new Greenfield Site outside of Atlanta, Georgia USA. This exciting opportunity will allow you use your skills to identify areas of improvement and propose recommendations to management. You will lead and drive the implementation of your recommendations and assess its impact to the business. If you are eager to learn, strive for personal development, are highly motivated and organized, and a great communicator, you can help us drive medmix to the next level.
Job Description :
Secure the success for medmix in the US and global markets by ensuring reliable, cost effective and efficient availability of medmix products and services. The Process Engineer’s responsibilities include installing, maintaining, improving and troubleshooting of production equipment and automations so that final products meet the established quality standards.
Main accountabilities and tasks
- Design production processes, schedules, specifications and related information.
- Design production processes that maximize efficiency and reduce waste.
- Lead implementation of new processes and equipment.
- Responsible for the operational readiness of production machines and automations.
- Lead troubleshooting activities of production equipment and automations.
- Manage process documentation (equipment drawings, manuals, schematics, etc.).
- Develop and implement process improvements and technological upgrades.
- Lead efficiency improvement activities through continuous improvement.
- Maintain high quality standards through on-the-floor interaction with employees to ensure quality and accuracy in each step of the production process.
- Train staff for new processes and provide work instructions and manuals.
- Lead the corrective actions process in finding solutions, and improvements for production problems.
- Identify and implement cost optimization and reduction initiatives.
- Provide engineering support as needed for the operations team to achieve business goals.
- Ensure that all business activities conform to local laws and regulations and are following company policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with laws and regulations regarding environmental protection, fire prevention as well as occupational health and safety.
Work experience : 2 years in a manufacturing environment preferred (plastic components, injection molding, automation)
Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering
Other:
- Knowledge of/experience with PLC's
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in an interruption-prone environment
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong TEAM and LEAD mentality required
- Quality orientation and high attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Complex problem-solving capabilities
- Commitment to workplace safety
- Must be able to clearly present ideas and reports in written and verbal format.
- Ability to work Independently
- Must be able to work well with subordinates, peers and superiors in all departments
- Must be able to work well with external contacts of the Company
- Self-confident, trustworthy