MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I JOB DETAILS | OLYMPUS CORPORATION OF THE AMERICAS

Working Location.
MINNESOTA, BROOKLYN PARK   Workplace Flexibility.
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Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy.
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Job Description The Manufacturing Engineer-I will assist in supporting the day to day operation of the value stream or perform process development activities.
They will strive to optimize processes for manufacture and product flow including down time mitigation, root cause investigations and cost savings initiatives.
Job Duties Support operations and new product/process development.
Support the validation of equipment and processes as required (IQ, OQ, PQ).
Support capacity planning, cost improvement and facilities layout for equipment moves and additions.
Support operator training for new and existing processes.
Partner with resources such as suppliers and Olympus sites to resolve technical issues or improve processes or products.
Assess process capabilities, recommend process improvement opportunities.
Innovate and implement process improvements.
Participation on cross functional project teams.
Review prints for new and existing products.
Follows GWI’s, GSOP and owns MP's to ensure control of product/process design.
Assist in the optimization of processes for manufacture and product flow including down time mitigation, root cause investigations and cost savings initiatives.
Assist in the development of facilities layout for equipment moves and additions using Lean Manufacturing principles.
Assist in time studies to capture continuous improvement activities.
Initiate and implement change orders through the change order management system.
Develop and update process and material specifications as required.
Coordinate operator training for new and existing processes, products, and equipment.
Assist in Coordinationof external resources such as vendors and sister sites to resolve technical issues or improve processes or products.
Write capital expenditure requests, gain approval, coordinate the purchase & installation of equipment, and track costs.
Validate equipment and processes as required when making process improvements.
May serve as an extended team member on PRP/NPD projects.
All other essential related duties as required.
Job Qualifications Required.
A minimum of a bachelor's degree (B.
.) in science/engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience 2+ years' experience.
Preferred.
Experience using LEAN and Six Sigma tools.
Experience with statistical data analysis.
Ability to work well/lead a cross functional team.
Technical writing skills.
Experience with risk management documentation.
Fixtures/tooling knowledge CAD experience.
Why join Olympus?   We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.
Equitable Offerings you can count on.
Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance* 12 Paid Holidays On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**   Connected Culture you can embrace.
Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs Diversity Equity & Inclusion Initiatives including Employee Resource Groups Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs Paid Educational Assistance   *US Only   **Center Valley, PA and Westborough, MA     Are you ready to be a part of our team?   Learn more about our benefit and incentives.
At Olympus, we are committed to Our Purpose of making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling.
As a global medical technology company, we partner with healthcare professionals to provide best-in-class solutions and services for early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment, aiming to improve patient outcomes by elevating the standard of care in targeted disease states.
For more than 100 years, Olympus has pursued a goal of contributing to society by producing products designed with the purpose of delivering optimal outcomes for its customers around the world.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Olympus employs more than employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries and regions.
Olympus Corporation of the Americas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Olympus Corporation, is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, USA, and employs more than employees throughout locations in North and South America.
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Olympus is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace   We recognize diversity in people, views and lifestyle choices and emphasize the importance of inclusion and mutual respect.
We strive to continue to foster empathy and unity in the workplace so that our employees can fully contribute and thrive.
Let’s realize your potential, together.
It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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Posting Notes.
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