Responsible for research and testing of new technologies or processes appropriate for support of new/existing product manufacture. Establishes and maintains set point controls.
Support Project Engineering to obtain approval for Capital Appropriation Requests, design specifications and equipment installation. Provide personnel training, development of manufacturing instructions and start-up of new processes/equipment.
Responsible for conducting process studies, identifying opportunities for improvement and supporting implementation of findings to optimize liquid blending systems.
Resolve manufacturing deficiencies through troubleshooting and implementation of corrective actions.
Develop and submit written reports including objective, experimental, compilation of data, engineering analysis, conclusions and recommendations.
Monitor and provide solutions in terms of quality, yields, throughput, cycle times, process parameters, cGMP compliance, and safety and environmental requirements.
Apply structured, technical problem-solving methodologies such as DMAIC, six sigma green belt/black belt statistical analysis, etc. to confirm root causes of problems.
Implement corrective and preventative actions to solve root causes and prevent recurrence, reduce variation, and drive improvement in quality and other key KPI’s.
Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) providing deep technical insights into operations processes, including chemical and biological formulation, filling, packaging, and quality operations.
Employ key project management principles including establishing and tracking timelines, identifying and mitigating risks, communicating across teams at all levels.
The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed
Minimum five (5) years in process engineering or equivalent.
Background in biochemical or chemical engineering, or microbiology
Project leadership skills, technical skills, and organization skills required.
Experience with FDA, and GMP regulated operations, such as Medical Devices or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
Lean Six Sigma certification such as Green Belt or Black Belt - preferred
Proven proficiency in facilitating problem solving and other team-based RCA
Generates detailed, high quality technical documentation to capture and communicate designs.
Influences other team members to perform at exceptional levels
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Pay range for this opportunity is $92,650.00 - $119,900.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.
Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.
STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits
Open until position is filled.
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
