Nissha Medical Technologies (NMT) is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) where people, purpose, and technology come together to advance healthcare. Headquartered in the United States, NMT is the medical devices business unit and a wholly owned subsidiary of Nissha Co., Ltd., a publicly traded Japanese company based in Kyoto, Japan (TSE: 7915).
Across our global organization, our teams collaborate to design and manufacture innovative medical devices and solutions that make a real difference in patients' lives. We partner closely with our customers to solve complex challenges, move ideas forward, and support products from concept through commercialization. Our work spans patient monitoring, surgical and interventional solutions, precision components, and emerging technologies, all grounded in a strong culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
At Nissha Medical Technologies, we believe our success is driven by our people. We foster an environment where curiosity is encouraged, teamwork is valued, and individuals are empowered to grow their skills and careers. If you're motivated by meaningful work, collaboration, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare, you'll find a place to belong at NMT.
What You Will Do
The Manufacturing Engineer III is a technical engineering lead responsible for providing engineering support to manufacturing operations on a routine basis. This positions will develop and improve manufacturing methods, systems and processes to produce a high-quality product at optimal cost. The successful candidate will act under general supervision of the Director of Operations on multiple assignments of moderate scope and complexity, directs and coordinate engineering activities for multiple manufacturing projects and provide support for new product development projects. The ME III may supervise other Engineers and Technicians.
General Duties:
Follow Employee guidelines and Quality System Regulations as defined by Nissha Medical Technologies practices, policies and Standard Operating Procedures to ensure that customer requirements and industry standards and or regulations are met.
Demonstrate knowledge and act in accordance with NMT's Employee Guidelines and applicable quality standards as outlined in NMT's Quality Manual.
Abide by all safety and security rules set forth by the company and regulatory agencies
Regular attendance is required.
Manufacturing Engineering Team Support:
May manage day to day activities of Manufacturing Engineering Team members (engineers or technicians).
May monitor Manufacturing Engineering productivity to ensure timely completion of tasks.
Provide guidance and coaching to other team members.
Set goals for performance in deadlines to align with company plan and vision.
Direct and coordinate Manufacturing Engineering team projects.
Production Support and Troubleshooting:
Provide engineering support to manufacturing operations on routine basis.
Address product related issues arising on the production floor.
Investigate non-conforming materials and products from receiving inspection and the production floor.
Initiate and own CAPAs as necessary.
Support supplier quality issues and changes in conjunction with the buyer.
Customer Support
Provide the customer with a dedicated SME for their product line.
Implement changes required by the customer and request changes to their production lines as needed.
Investigate customer complaints with Quality when necessary.
Continuous Improvement and Cost Reduction:
Continually improve manufacturing methods/systems and process/ product improvements to optimize product performance and reduce manufacturing costs.
Identify and evaluate opportunities for improvement and make specific recommendations for adoption.
Perform cost analyses to reduce or optimize product costs.
Concurrent Engineering:
Support new product development or existing product line extensions/modifications by ensuring new products or manufacturing processes are designed to facilitate ease of manufacturing and to produce quality, cost effective products with optimized yields.
Ensures compliance with GMP's and internal protocol.
Uses appropriate statistical support and Design of Experiments (DOE) when developing recommendations.