Overview This is a Sr. level position requiring 5+ years of subject matter expert CONTROLS experience in Large and Small production equipment (ex: Allen Bradley). The goal of this position is to drive process improvement and increase manufacturing efficiency. Responsibilities + Define, identify, procure, and qualify new equipment for manufacturing processes and test methods + Design and optimize process and process equipment for large and small scale manufacturing. + Execute methods needed for efficient and effective process and test method development (design for manufacturing/assembly, process validation, process capability, lean manufacturing, equipment selection and qualification, and specification development). + Generation of technical documentation associated with equipment. (schematics/drawings/User Manuals) + Hold equipment design review meetings to agree on feasible solutions. + Manage Vendors for delivery of build components. + The integration of machined components with off the shelf parts to complete the equipment. (Keeping spares to a minimum) + Generation of the specification for any components required within the equipment, i.e. PLCs, Sensors, Pneumatic Actuators, and Servo Motors etc. + The manufacture of components as per the supplied drawings, with emphasis on machining fits and tolerances. + The integration of electrical components. (HMI/PLC/Loadcell/sensors etc) + The integration of any pneumatic components into the equipment. (Cylinders/regulators etc) + Integration of Safety components as part of in-house CE marking. This includes safety relays, safety interlock switches, safety sensors, etc. + The programming and debugging of equipment PLC. + Assisting New Product Introduction Team to introduce new equipment into manufacturing. + Support installation and maintenance of the equipment. + Research of new automation/control technologies for implementation into new and existing equipment. + Provide technical support for the equipment build during build and debug of the equipment once complete. + Liaise and communicate with the other project team members. + Ability to complete projects within specific timelines and meeting performance expectations. + Adhere to the Quality Management System and its processes to meet FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and other applicable regulatory requirements. Qualifications Requirements: + Bachelors degree in Engineering required + Minimum of5years’ relevant experience is required. + Ability to use machine shop equipment (milling machines, lathes etc) is an advantage. + Ability to use a 3D Cad package such as Creo/Solidworks is required. + Knowledge of CE marking standards, preferred. + Knowledge of medical device quality standards/practices or similar regulated industry. + Good communication and inter-personal skills. + Proven problem-solving skills and High self-motivation. + Good computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft® Office. + Organizational and team building skills. Physical Requirements: - Works under general office environment conditions.- Utilizes close visual acuity for working with computers and equipment.- Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, and communicate. - Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, subject to reasonable accommodation requirements under the ADA. Requisition ID2024-14515 Posting Date4 months ago(5/14/2024 4:16 PM) Job Location(s)Bloomington IN United States Job LocationsUS-IN-Bloomington Position TypeFull Time CompanyCook Inc - Bloomington CategoryEngineering