At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?
Requirements
- Lead the site engineering department for the execution of new projects, maintain current production lines in optimal performance, Expansion plans and facility modifications.
- Provide engineering assistance to assure plant, machinery and processes are at an optimum level.
- Administrate maintenance management software.
- Ensure plant is in compliance with OSHA and local, state and federal environmental regulations.
- Routinely evaluate and review employee performance.
- Write validation, user requirements, equipment specification and other documents as needed.
- Promote and support a Lean Manufacturing environment within the facility.
- Improve processes and procedures to manufacture a quality product at a minimum cost.
- Quotes new molds, engineering services, automation, etc. for new and existing customers.
- Develops suppliers and maintain audit.
- Develops design concepts for new molds.
- Provide leadership to engineers.
- Provide and schedule tools and supplies for departments.
- Assume responsibility for various engineering projects as assigned.
- Facilitate meetings with the customer both on and off site to determine the needs, requirements, and customer specifications.
- Establishes relationships with customer and tooling suppliers in pursuit of win‐win results and ongoing business.
- Provide and schedule training for the department.
- Purchases tooling related equipment in accordance with the company policy.
- Responsible for project cost accounting and delivering projects on schedule and at budget.
- Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
- Maintain machine and plant equipment drawings.
- Manage and oversee the functioning of the site engineering and maintenance groups.
- Develop initial project scope, timeline, savings and cost estimations.
- Write Project and Capital Request and project justification documents.
- Develop equipment requirements.
- Research new technologies and methodologies to use in the plant.
- Present justification to management and/or customer to attain approvals.
- Lead project teams and team meetings as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
- Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
- Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
- Contributes to continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste.
- Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
- Maintains a clean, orderly and safe workstation and environment at all times.
- Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and safety rules.
- Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
