The ability to manage projects that may compete for your time while keeping accurate records of work is crucial for this role. In our business, it is critical you can demonstrate a solid understanding of the importance of quality and documentation. You will be working with Allen Bradley PLC’s, Cognex Vision systems, and Fanuc Robots. Mastery of at least one of those systems is preferred.
Basic Background Requirements
2+ years of experience in Automation and Controls Manufacturing
Engineering degree or equivalent experience preferred
Ability to program and troubleshoot automated equipment
Validation experience, process and equipment qualification (IQ,OQ,PQ), Test Methods are a plus.
Compose professional documentation (Write protocols, work instructions, engineering studies, etc.).
Manage time and projects effectively while setting and meeting ambitious schedules.
Knowledgeable on regulatory requirements, FDA 21 CFR 820/GMP Medical Device Regulations.
Working knowledge of Minitab.
Knowledge of statistical techniques and sampling for process validation and process monitoring is desired.
Key Performance Objectives
Short Term: (0 to 3 months)
Learn Kimball Quality system requirements
Train on processes required to validate processes in the Kimball quality system
Build relationships with others
Begin training on the manufacturing line and the technology in use on the Automated Equipment
Maintain customer specific system documentation in support of FDA regulatory requirements
Midterm: (3 to 6 months)
Begin to audit current validations and identify solutions
Develop an understanding of completing engineering changes on the Automated Equipment and maintaining the validated state of the equipment
Learn and adopt Kimball Electronics philosophies and culture
Long term: (6 to 12 months)
Identify process improvement areas and develop a plan to implement those improvements
Write and complete test method validation and equipment qualifications
Demonstrate understanding of and attend training to FDA 21 CFR 820/GMP Medical Device Regulations
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