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ThermoFisher Scientific Engineer II, Manufacturing Engineering in Seattle, Washington
Job Description
Our Bothell, WA location is the home of the EVOS® line of fully integrated all-in-one digital inverted microscopes and High Content Analysis imaging instrumentation. The site is concept-to-completion, designing, developing, and manufacturing optical equipment for the life sciences market, including research and diagnostic laboratories.
Excellent Benefits Package
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Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
Paid Time Off & Holidays
401K Company Match up to 6%
Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days!
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee Discount Program
Recognition Program
Charitable Gift Matching
Company Paid Parental Leave
Career Advancement Opportunities
Position Summary: The Engineer II, Manufacturing Engineer role will drive alignment between Research & Development and Manufacturing with New Product Introduction, as well us sustainable manufacturing practices.
Key Functions:
Refines and enhances processes by applying continuous improvement and key Lean manufacturing / production principles and techniques to areas of manufacturing. Not limited to conducting research, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials, and soliciting observations from operators.
Establishes and improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
Follows and champions company processes related to manufacturing to improve quality and efficiency.
Function as the manufacturing representative to support, solve and complete root cause analysis for quality issues.
Keeps equipment operational by solving and repairing equipment as necessary or coordinating maintenance and repair services, following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures.
Develops tooling and fixtures for new products and processes and works with tooling vendors, as necessary.
Supports sourcing and VAVE qualification of purchased parts.
Maintains relevant product and process database.
Creates, updates, and reviews work instructions.
Supports operator training to complete and follow new and revised work instructions.
May create and/or update, assembly, and raw material drawings, as necessary.
Creates, reviews and approves/ rejects Engineering Change Orders.
Attends relevant meetings for New Product Introductions or other key business initiatives.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Influences without authority across a matrixed organization.
Works in a multi-functional, team environment engaging daily with manufacturing, operations, quality, and R&D.
May assist Operations Director in NPI or product transfers across the global instruments network.
Requirements:
BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related degree preferrably with 3 yeasrs of operations and/or manufacturing experience. HS/GED with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
3D CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)
PLM knowledge: Agile and/or Arena preferred
Strong, proactive communication skills across departments and with all levels of leadership
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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Washington is $72,600.00–$108,900.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.