About us
QuidelOrtho is a large business in HEALTH_CARE_MEDICAL in Rochester, NY. We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to Forge the future of Diagnostics.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Growth opportunities
- Wellness programs
The Role
As we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho, we are seeking a Senior Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer, who will provide Engineering oversight of equipment and supporting systems to efficiently maintain and reliably operate the manufacturing equipment on site. Strong focus will be on supporting reliability and overall equipment effectiveness projects in Manufacturing. This position will work in a cross-functional team with direct responsibility for engineering efforts within a specified manufacturing department. This position directly interfaces with operations and maintenance in day-to-day troubleshooting, repair, and upgrades to process equipment. Successful candidate will play a vital role in the overall success of Operations. The position requires assessment and control of documentation and performance metrics, and attainment of productivity and cost objectives in daily operation and maintenance of all equipment in assigned areas. Position is to continuously assess general condition and Validated readiness of critical assets required to deliver business priorities without interruption. Position has responsibility to deliver high quality, safe, compliant, cost effective equipment processes.
This position is in Rochester, NY.
The Responsibilities
- Experience in diagnosing machine problems/ root cause analysis – electric & servo motors, mechanisms, sensors.CAD proficiency in designing and drawing for custom hardware fabrication – brackets, guards, replacement hardware. Background in precision machinery, machine building, automation integrator.
- Identify and develop preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize uptime and reduce maintenance costs while improving reliability, quality, productivity, and safety results.
- Initiate and facilitate continuous improvement Lean activities.Prepares reports, summaries and needed capital aCAR protocols by applying an extensive operating knowledge of basic engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques.
- Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems from simple to moderate scope and complexity.
- Works under minimal supervision and follows established procedures where analysis of data requires an evaluation of identifiable factors.
- Conducts projects and/or multiple support projects, receiving overall guidance from higher level engineers regarding general expected results.
- Develop and maintain effective lines of communication across departments to achieve plant maintenance and reliability goals.
The Individual
Required:
- BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing).
- Minimum 7 years of experience in engineering or manufacturing.
- Experience in GMP compliance and delivering requirements.
- Experience in diagnosing machine problems/ root cause analysis – electric & servo motors, mechanisms, sensors.CAD proficiency in designing and drawing for custom hardware fabrication – brackets, guards, replacement hardware.
- Background in precision machinery, machine building, automation integrator.
- Travel Requirements: No specific travel required, no more than 5% expected
Preferred:
- MS preferred
- Experience in machine alignments and mechanical metrology.
Key Working Relationships
Internal Partners: Manufacturing Operations Supervisors and Managers, Cell Leaders, Site Administrative Support Personnel, Quality, Engineering , Operations and Maintenance team members.
External Partners: Suppliers
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics are representative of a manufacturing, laboratory, or warehouse environment and include handling of viral and bacterial hazards, potentially hazardous chemicals, as well as infectious or potentially infectious bodily fluids, tissues, and samples. Up to 75% of the time you will be, standing, walking or sitting for extended periods of time. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Flexible work hours to meet project deadlines.
Equal Employment Opportunity
QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at orthorecruiting@orthoclinicaldiagnostics.com
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 7 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Manufacturing facility
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rochester, NY 14606: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Rochester, NY 14606
