Manufacturing Engineer
Unicep Packaging, Inc. (Northern Idaho, Idaho)

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Unicep Packaging, Inc. , based in Sandpoint, Idaho, offers unit-dose contract packaging of liquids, gels, lotions and semisolids. We contract fill bottles and our unique, unit-dose, modified blow-fill-seal MicroDose® and Twist-Tip™ vials and thermoformed VersaPak™ single-use packages with a variety of products.

We are currently recruiting for the position of
Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer designs production processes, tools, and machines; and develops

solutions to production problems relating to materials, processes, and tooling.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

§         Responsible for the planning and design of processes for use in the manufacture of company products.

§         Analyze layout of equipment, workflow, production methods, and workforce utilization to maximize efficiency.

§         Re-designs, repairs, or replaces in-process production program equipment, production control hardware, and tooling.

§         Develops processes, methods, tooling, and production controls for new programs.

§         Follows production schedule, and is aware of production needs.

§         Follows guidelines to assure machinery, room and materials are in compliance with QSR/ISO requirements.

§         Identifies and implements necessary documentation for compliance and interacts with QA personnel to assure compliance.

§         Writes procedures for the operation of new or existing equipment.

§         Stays informed concerning new manufacturing technology and equipment, and investigates their potential application.  Recommends incorporation of new technology for company applications where feasible and practical

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

§         Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

§         Minimum three (3) years experience in a Machine Shop/Manufacturing setting preferred.

§         Experience with Weiler, Norden, Lee, Accutek, Bartelt and blowfill seal, tube and pouching machines preferred.

§         Knowledge of mechanical principles, machining practices, the properties of metals, and the application of mathematics and dimensions to production machinery and tooling.

§         Knowledge of modern fabrication and assembly techniques and machine-shop practices and techniques.

§         Strong drafting skills.

§         Able to mentally visualize and comprehend all aspects of a manufacturing equipment or tooling problem, understand the interrelationships of factors affecting a given situation, and be attentive to detail.

§         Capable of efficiently integrating existing methods with new innovations to solve production problems in a timely manner.

§         Ability to work effectively with little direction and/or few guidelines.

§         Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

§         Working knowledge of computer systems and data processing.

§         Familiar with computer-controlled machine tools and has had exposure to high-volume automated production equipment.

 

Unicep offers a competitive salary, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.