Job Description
Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing! Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain. The world’s leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care.
The
Manufacturing Engineer will play a role in the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and overall productivity. Leveraging your experience and technical expertise, you will participate in projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing operations. The primary focus will be on the improvement of existing plastic extrusion and packaging processes.
What You Will Be Doing - Engage in projects related to process improvement, cost reduction, and new product introductions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution within defined timelines and budget constraints
- Work with product design teams and fellow engineers to ensure that designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and align with production capabilities
- Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on manufacturability and process considerations
- Take part in the design and development of manufacturing processes, ensuring alignment with production goals and quality standards
- Implement improvements to existing processes, utilizing Lean and Six Sigma principles to optimize efficiency
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and suggest solutions to increase overall effectiveness
- Drive initiatives to reduce waste, improve cycle times, and enhance overall operational efficiency
- Provide technical support to manufacturing teams, troubleshooting and resolving issues related to processes, equipment, and materials
- Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to perform measures that enhance product quality and reliability
- Design and apply quality control procedures and systems
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, standards, and safety protocols
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry best practices
- Conduct cost analysis for manufacturing processes, identifying opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
- Attend all required company training
- Demonstrate commitments to Stratasys Behaviors by leading, acting, and modeling these values
- Other responsibilities as assigned by the department or manager
Must Have For This Role - Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or equivalent/related
- 2+ years related experience, or advanced degree
- Experience in manufacturing engineering
- Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Individual should be a self-starter with the ability to work in a fast-changing, high-paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to work well with others
Nice To Have - Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in leading cross-functional teams
- Familiarity with CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools
- Knowledge of industry regulations and standards
- Ability to use CAD software for fixture design and to develop new floor layouts a plus
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
- Knowledge of extrusion process or plastics processing
Travel required: 10%, regional
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Additional Information At Stratasys we have designed a comprehensive Total Rewards program that goes beyond the basics and supports our People First strategy. When you join Stratasys, you’ll gain access to benefits and perks that will support you and your family both inside and outside of work.
For this position, the typical annual starting base salary is from $77,157 to $92,961, which does not include variable incentive pay. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. Your individual base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, geographical location, and/or experiences.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Mental Health Resources etc.), recognition programs, employee stock purchase plan, and 401(k) with company match.
To perform this job successfully , an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Stratasys will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Stratasys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected Veteran or disabled status and will not be discriminated against for their race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, or national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
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