Manufacturing Engineer I

About us:

For over three decades, Cirtec Medical has been a leading provider of manufacturing solutions for complex Class II and III medical devices. We specialize in providing comprehensive services from design and development to manufacturing and finished device assembly. Our expertise spans active implants and neuromodulation, interventional cardiology, structural heart, minimally invasive surgical systems, smart orthopedics, and precision components.

Our dedicated teams prioritize growth, innovation, and collaboration. We actively seek opportunities for improvement to enhance our support for clients. If you embrace a growth mindset and thrive on challenge, you may be a perfect fit for our team!

Position Summary:

This position is primarily responsible for developing and implementing robust cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications within thin film fabrications. This position recommends and implements improvements to sustained production processes, methods and controls; as well as coordinates the launch of new products into pilot production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Improve manufacturing processes, methods, and controls for cost reduction, quality improvements, and efficiency.
• Prepare engineering change orders and coordinate the deployment of changes, including training team members.
• Enhance product flow, assembly methods, space allocation, and safety performance.
• Coordinate new product launches, including yield targets, run rates, training needs, and evaluation.
• Develop and qualify tools and equipment for manufacturing processes.
• Perform product and process analysis for cost reduction and quality improvement.
• Utilize risk management tools (e.g., PFMEA) to identify risks and corrective actions; troubleshoot manufacturing defects and implement containment.
• Disposition non-conforming products and develop re-work procedures.
• Communicate with customers regarding process improvements and production changes.
• Represent manufacturing on cross-functional teams.
• Participate in Kaizen events and drive continuous improvement efforts.
• Attend project meetings to determine current and future process initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company, quality, and safety standards, policies, and procedures.
  
  
  

Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field. With 1-2 years in a manufacturing environment, ideally in medical devices;
• Experience with FDA standards, ISO 13485, and GMP principles preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
• Strong project management, organizational, and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English.
• Experience with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles (e.g., Kaizen).
  
  
  

Salary Range:

$60,000-80,000 per year

Cirtec Medical Corporation considers everyone for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law. Cirtec Medical Corporation and all its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity. Cirtec Medical provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process.

We work to create a culture that is built on innovation, respect, transparency and communication, and hope you take pride in being a member of our team. It is Cirtec’s goal to create an enjoyable work environment and to keep the company a great place to work. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every stage of your career and life. Our benefits include training and career development, healthcare and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Paid Time Off and 401(k) retirement savings with a company match.