Job description for Associate Process Engineer at Merit Medical Singapore Pte. Ltd.
JOB FUNCTION
Lead Process engineering team to ensure seamless support to the value stream
in meeting their respective objectives.
To lead the engineering initiatives to ensure optimal machine up-time is available
for production.
Lead automation projects including equipment upgrade and assembly process
productivity initiatives.
Lead and manage engineering efforts that are needed to improve yield, output
and quality. Ensure the PM and calibration activities are done as per the
schedule
Provide engineering expertise in achieving equipment reliability and process
capability to achieve desired OEE metrics.
Manage optimal deployment of engineering resources and efficient use of the
budget.
Lead the validation activities and projects by providing necessary engineering
support and resources.
Plan and execute equipment maintenance/ upgrade by embarking on structured
equipment risk assessment and prioritization.
Work with cross functional teams (Tech team) to achieve equipment
effectiveness through total productive maintenance program and process
capability through process enhancement and validation.
Work with team to execute continuous improvement projects to minimize
operational disruption and achieve productivity savings.
Accountable for capital expenditure initiation and spending control
Ensure compliance with quality policies, procedures, and practices through
appropriate communication, training, and education.
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by complying with all related
safety regulations and environmental policies in the Company.
INTERACTION
Internal parties:
Required to communicate effectively with all levels of
associates.
External parties:
Required to communicate with other Merit Plants,
Corporate / Regional/Businesses, suppliers
subcontractors and government agencies as and when
required.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education:
Minimum Diploma in mechanical/electrical with 3 to 5
years experience in manufacturing process environment.
Preferably from Medical device / Pharmaceutical
industries.
Relevant Experience:
Familiarization with assembly process, automation,
tooling & fixtures designs are desired.
Experience in project management; as well as validation
are preferred.
Working knowledge on cGMP manufacturing setting
Others:
Technical specialization in assembly/ automation
process preferred.
Knowledge of U.S FDA regulations, the Medical Devices
Regulation (2017/745), ISO 13485 Quality System
Standard, ISO 14971 Risk Management are added
advantage.
