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Minimum experience of 4 years in Medical devices - Manufacturing Engineering.

Good Experience working on Process Validations (IQ, OQ, PQ)

Experience developing manufacturing processes and technologies, which includes process characterization

Experience working on PFMEAs

Experience performing Data analysis (Minitab)

Evaluate process and design alternatives based on Design for Manufacturability principles.

Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.

Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.

Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.

Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.

Job Title: Director Process Development and Manufacturing, CMC

Department: CMC

Reports to: Chief Technical Officer

About the Company:  

Opus Genetics is committed to building an innovative, efficient and sustainable science based and commercial ophthalmic biopharmaceutical company leading the development of transformative gene therapies for the treatment of inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) and therapies to treat patients with other retinal and refractive disorders.

Job Summary: 

The Director of Process Development and Manufacturing will be the technical lead for development and manufacturing of assigned assets within the Opus gene therapy programs focusing on technical transfer and process development and execution supporting product development and manufacturing to achieve company goals and strategies. This includes working collaboratively with external partners (i.e. CDMOs, contract labs, suppliers) to develop technical studies, analyze complex data, make data driven decisions, and author, review, and approve technical and regulatory documents. The ideal candidate will have a deep technical understanding of AAV gene therapy upstream and downstream development and process optimization.  This role will directly interact with the CDMO/contract partners and be responsible for building and maintaining excellent working relationships. Knowledge of manufacturing platforms, consistent with AAV technology, at scales ranging from process development through GMP and PPQ activities. The candidate will be hands-on and expected to provide content to all these areas. 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

·      Work with Opus CDMO/contract manufacturing and laboratory partners to develop a phase appropriate robust manufacturing program to support the process development and engineering of pre commercial and commercial cGMP material to support pre-clinical studies, clinical trials, and commercial supply. 

·      Support, author, and review/approve manufacturing plans and documentation including technical transfer, batch records and documentation, product specifications, stability programs, bridging and comparability studies, and other reports utilizing phase appropriate QbD best practices.

·      Support, author, and review/approve manufacturing documentation including testing records, certificates of testing/analysis, campaign summary reports, investigations, etc. 

·      Support, author, and review/approve regulatory documentation including pINDs, INDs, agency responses, CMC meeting requests and briefing packages, and BLAs.   

·      Ensure proper reference standard material is in place, tested, and released for each product. Lead technology transfer between sites. 

·      Ensure regulatory requirements are in place to support manufacturing campaigns with respect to Master Cell Banks, Plasmids, Drug Substances, Drug Products, and Diluents, to prevent developmental delays and or interruptions to clinical programs or regulatory filings.

·      Perform the role of person in plant as needed at the Opus CDMO/contract manufacturing partner’s sites. Act as the CMC expert during audits and interactions with regulatory agencies. 

·      Manage work to project plans for multiple gene therapy programs in the preclinical, pre-IND, IND/clinical, and commercial stages. 

·      Identify and lead the resolution of operational and functional level challenges, work with program and/or function managers to escalate issues to senior management.

·       Hands on resolution to issues/content generation. Design effective and high-quality presentations and progress reports, as requested.

Supervisory Responsibilities: 

·      None 

Education and Experience: 

·      Master’s degree (minimum) from an accredited institution in a science or health-related field with minimum of 7-10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Ophthalmology experience is preferred.

·      Additionally, a minimum of 5 years of direct manufacturing experience for biopharmaceuticals. Preference will be given for direct AAV gene therapy experience. Previous CDMO/contract lab experience also preferred.

·      Experience designing and executing technical transfer and scale up campaigns and associated documentation.

·      Experience in writing and reviewing regulatory submissions including pINDs, INDs, Meeting Requests/Briefing Packages, Annual Report/DSUR’s, and BLAs. 

·      Experience with FDA and/or other regulatory agency requirements and interactions.

·      Strong skill set in interacting with multidisciplinary teams for preclinical and clinical development. Clear understanding of the drug development process with experience in multiple phases.

·      Experience with Orphan/Rare Disease programs, and/or Fast Track/Breakthrough Therapy is a plus.

·      Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to influence across all levels of a cross-functional team without direct managerial authority. Experience in risk assessment, negotiation, and problem solving/mitigation.

·      Outstanding interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form, with effective time management skills needed to manage multiple ongoing projects simultaneously.

·      Demonstrated advanced computer software proficiency (Word, Excel, Smartsheet’s, PowerPoint, etc.).  

Physical Requirements:  

·      Ability to travel 20% of time

·      Ability to work in laboratory settings/situations

·      Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

·      Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. 

Location:

This position is currently based in the Durham North Carolina area; Hybrid/ remote options considered.

 Salary Range:

$190,000-210,000

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. 

Opus Genetics is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. 

Come be a part of something great!

Are you the missing piece of the GOEX puzzle? We need amazing people to create remarkable products. Use your unique talents to help drive this continuously growing company to even greater success.

Your new company:

For more than 30 years now, GOEX stands as the market leader in producing custom quality plastic for the graphic arts printing, medical, electronics, and packaging industries. As a family-owned, privately-held company, we move quickly when it comes to developing products and controlling the process from concept to delivery.

Our manufacturing facility operates the best extrusion equipment in the industry while strictly adhering to a 0% Landfill Policy that showcases our commitment to sustainability. Our clean, temperature-controlled and technologically-advanced workplace is environmentally sound and something to be proud of.

Your New Role:

Coordinate manufacturing needs with engineering solutions. Develop guidelines for manufacturing for new materials and find improvements in machine design and material handling for increased profitability of current materials.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Identify potential opportunities for improvement in methods of extrusion

· Document and standardize each improvement in terms of efficiency and quality

· Train personnel, from management to lead positions in improved process methods

· Help in the investigation of customer complaints that involve the process as necessary

· Furnish weekly reports documenting the type and amount of improvements that took place

· Specify process requirements relative to new equipment or machine redesign as a function of the engineering department effort

· Aid in troubleshooting production problems

· Provide the VP of Manufacturing with prioritized project lists with schedules and cost estimates included

· Coordinate the rework schedules and files for all dies, screws, barrels, and rolls

· Set production volume targets for all materials, monitor actual machine outputs and make suggestions to management for improved rates and/or efficiencies toward the goal of increased profitability

· Submit weekly reports each Friday summarizing activities, problems, and pertinent information

· Responsible for understanding the food safety hazards of their job and following the employee GMPs and other procedures to ensure food safety

· Other duties as assigned

Your hours:

Monday-Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm - must have flexibility to provide support to a 24/7 facility.

What you need:

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. Emphasis in Plastics a plus.
• Complete understanding of Extrusion Process
• Preferred 2+ years experience within a plastics manufacturing facility
• Strong problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Ability to work as part of a team

What's in it for you:

As a full-time GOEX employee you’ll be competitively compensated, based on experience.

Also, you’ll discover our tailored benefits package: After just 1 year of employment, you are eligible for our 100% Employer Paid Profit Sharing Plan which is second to none in the area or industry. You’ll be able to choose between two outstanding Group Medical Plans (all insurance on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment). In addition you’ll be selecting Group Dental, Vision Materials, and Supplemental Life Insurance. Included in our benefits is 24/7 access to our awesome Fitness Center for you and your spouse. The company will provide basic Group Life Insurance, 10 Non-working Paid Holidays, 80 hours of Vacation Pay after only 90 days of employment, and Tuition assistance if you choose to continue your education. GOEX's team culture is able to support the community through local events and charitable drives.

Coal Processing Plant Supervisor

On-site | Allentown, PA – Relocation available

Work Schedule: Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 6 AM to 4 PM, with occasional weekend call-ins for critical maintenance or inventory needs. Shift coverage support may be required during peak demand periods.

Our client is a privately funded East-Coast coal producer that is pouring fresh capital into modernizing its flagship preparation facility near Allentown. They need a hands-on leader who can lift production, safety, and team performance inside a 400 TPH heavy-media cyclone plant. If you thrive on driving measurable improvements while mentoring people, this role puts you at the center of a high-visibility growth initiative.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a zero-incident culture by leading daily safety meetings and enforcing MSHA and company policies.
• Direct crushing, screening, heavy-media, thickener, and load-out operations to hit tonnage, quality, and recovery goals.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with mechanical and electrical teams to maximize uptime on conveyors, pumps, PLC-controlled systems, and mobile equipment.
• Analyze lab results, adjust plant settings, and recommend process changes that increase yield and cut refuse.
• Develop and manage shift schedules for roughly 20 hourly employees, coaching two foremen plus electricians and operators.
• Track production, cost, and safety KPIs in Excel or ERP, prepare daily and monthly reports, and propose continuous-improvement projects.

Required Experience and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (associate or bachelor’s in industrial or mineral processing preferred).
• At least 10 years of mineral-processing experience, ideally in coal, with 5+ years leading a preparation or similar plant.
• Maintenance and electrical background with proven expertise in PLC controls, conveyor systems, pumps, screens, crushers, and heavy-media cyclone circuits.
• Strong computer skills: Excel, Word, and familiarity with SAP or comparable procurement/maintenance software.
• Demonstrated success improving product quality, recovery rates, and cost per ton through data-driven decisions.
• Leadership and managerial ability to motivate, train, and retain plant personnel; heavy-equipment operating experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of federal and Pennsylvania mining regulations; current MSHA certifications valued.

What’s in It for You

• Competitive base salary, performance bonus, and full benefits.
• Direct influence on capital-improvement strategy at a site backed by significant investment.
• Clear advancement path to Plant Manager for leaders who deliver safety and production gains.
• Long-term stability in a niche anthracite market with growing domestic and export demand.

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Schedule: Candidate will work 1st shift primarily. Shift Hours: 1st, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Interview Process: Two Rounds, first round phone screen, second round onsite panel interview

Note: Candidates must be compliant with DOD/ITAR requirements.

Responsibilities:

• The process technician level II will have a primary focus on plant logistic support. With this, the incumbent will have to come to our site and learn about our state-of-the-art glass making process and then assist us in creating routings for our process.
• This includes entering production information into our facility data system and maintaining other data sources as required.
• This position will involve the transportation of parts (making sure the parts are in the right location and move throughout the plant as planned).
• This will include making sure we have all the supplies needed to handle and move the parts within the plant and to our suppliers.
• Also this position will work with many engineers and scientists to understand the new product flows throughout the plant so they can develop the new routes in our production system.

A full list of responsibilities that the process technician level II should work toward fulfilling includes supporting our day-to-day operations and process development for Trident product manufacturing including in order of most used skills on a day-to-day basis:

Plant Logistics Support:

• Routings: Enter Production Information into Facility Data System and Maintain Other Data Sources as Required.
• Transport Parts and Supplies.
• Maintain Inventory of Production Consumables and Parts.

Documentation:

• Support the Creation of SOS and SOPs.
• Revise and Refresh process documentation.

Lean Manufacturing:

• Support Initiatives to Optimize Manufacturing Processes (5S, Lean Principles).
• Engage in Information Sharing to Improve Overall Process.

Product Inspection Support:

• Perform Metrology Measurements as Needed.
• Support A-LIIST Metrology When necessary.
• Inspect Other Quality Metrics as Requested.

Equipment Support:

• New Equipment Installation and Qualification Support.
• New and Novel Methods for Operating Existing Equipment.

Preventative Maintenance:

• Identify PMs Needed for Equipment.
• Document PM Requirements.
• Perform PM as Appropriate.

Experiment Execution:

• Part Tracking
• Performing Experiments
• Equipment Set-up and Operation
• Data Recording
• Product Sampling
• Communication of Status, Issues, and Ideas

Education and Experience:

• BA degree preferred, Associate's or HS Diploma/GED with relevant experience - minimum required.
• 3-7 years preferred (5+ years desired), experience in supporting plant logistics including material supply.
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to complete assigned tasks.
• Experience with scheduling tools, navigating stakeholder and location availability.

Desired Skills:

• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Exceptional attention to detail in data entry, documentation, scheduling, and reporting.
• Ability to anticipate needs, follow up on open items, and independently resolve routine issues.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills for interacting with engineers, leadership, vendors, and cross functional teams.

Senior Process Improvement Engineer – Medical Device Manufacturing

Athens, TX

$60–$80/hr (Based on relevant experience)

Contract-to-Hire | Direct Hire possible for standout talent

Kelly Engineering is recruiting a senior-level Process Improvement Engineer for a medical device manufacturing site in Athens, TX that needs immediate process stabilization and quality improvement.

This role is built for a hands-on “fixer”. You’ll be stepping into manufacturing processes, addressing real quality issues, and helping redesign workflows to stabilize and optimize production in an FDA-regulated environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Fix and redesign inefficient manufacturing processes
• Reduce scrap, rework, defects, and operational risk
• Lead hands-on Lean and continuous improvement efforts
• Address quality issues at the root cause level
• Work directly on the manufacturing floor with Ops and Quality

What We’re Looking For

• 5–12 years of medical device manufacturing experience
• FDA-regulated environment (Class II / 510(k))
• Manufacturing, Process, or Industrial Engineering background
• Proven experience fixing poorly designed or unstable processes
• Comfortable working under quality and regulatory pressure

Why This Role Stands Out

• High-impact, hands-on work
• Real ownership and visibility
• Direct hire is on the table for the right candidate
• Hourly rate flexibility for rockstar candidates with relevant experience

Candidates without medical device manufacturing experience will not be considered.

If you’re known for walking into tough manufacturing environments and fixing problems, this is the role for you.

Company Description

Omega EMS has been at the forefront of developing and delivering cutting-edge solutions in Silicon Valley. Our expertise makes us uniquely equipped to supply unparalleled customer service tailored to each individual need – all within a framework that is firmly rooted in CGMPs (Current Good Manufacturing Practices). With our flexible approach, real world operational experience and commitment to serving customers’ needs with excellence, Omega EMS offers an incomparable “one stop solution” for any EMS project.

Role Description

The Process Technician will be a key contributor to Omega EMS’s SMT line, AXI, and process engineering activities for PCB assembly. This role is responsible for ensuring that every stage of the printed circuit board assembly process meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. The ideal candidate is a resourceful problem solver who can overcome technical challenges and implement practical solutions. As a core member of the manufacturing team, the Process Technician works closely with production operators, engineers, and quality staff to support fast-paced, high-mix builds for Silicon Valley’s most innovative companies, delivering world-class manufacturing systems and processes.

Qualifications

Job Responsibilities:

·        Serve as the first line of technical support for PCB assembly production, troubleshooting and resolving process issues in real time.

·        Set up, inspect, and validate SMT equipment and processes, including stencil printers, reflow ovens, SPI, and X-ray, to ensure high-quality first articles and stable production runs.

·        Contribute to the design and fabrication of stencils, tooling, and fixtures, and manage the tooling log to maintain availability and accuracy.

·        Perform X-ray and visual inspections, identify solderability or void issues, and implement corrective actions where needed.

·        Provide hands-on training and guidance to operators and production staff, improving process understanding and capability across the team.

·        Support and collaborate with SMT, AXI, and Engineering on technical inquiries and escalations; elevate unresolved issues to the Supervisor as necessary.

·        Collect and analyze process data to identify trends, drive systemic improvements, and enhance yield and throughput.

·        Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement, while being adaptable and open to learning new tasks as required.

Job Requirement:

·        3+ years of hands-on PCBA experience (5+ years preferred).

·        Strong working knowledge of SMT/PCBA processes, including screen printer programming, solder paste inspection, reflow profiling, and X-ray inspection.

·        Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and engineering instructions, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.

What We Offer

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401K/ Roth 401K

Medical, Dental, and Vision

**This is a swing shift hourly role and you will earn between $25 and $27 plus 10% differential.

Job Title: Process Engineer, with 5axis CNC experience - Advanced Manufacturing

Location: Stow, OH

Salary: $80,000-$120,000

About the Role:

Join our dynamic team as a Process Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for complex product lines. This isn't just an engineering role - it's an opportunity to shape production systems, mentor team members, and drive real innovation on the shop floor. If you're passionate about turning designs into reality and thrive in a hands-on manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

• Lead process development and optimization for new product launches and existing manufacturing lines
• Create and optimize CNC programs using advanced CAM software (Mastercam preferred)
• Design and validate custom tooling, fixtures, and equipment using 3D modeling (AutoCAD Inventor or similar)
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles
• Serve as the manufacturing expert for cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance
• Troubleshoot complex manufacturing challenges in a machining environment
• Develop and implement process improvements that reduce waste and enhance quality

What You Bring:

• 5-10 years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience
• Expertise in CAD/CAM software and CNC programming (5-axis experience required)
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and blueprint reading with strong GD&T knowledge
• Demonstrated experience in tooling selection and fixture design
• Proven ability to solve complex manufacturing problems using data-driven approaches
• Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring junior engineers
• Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative environment

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art manufacturing technology
• Strong focus on professional development and continuous learning
• Collaborative team environment that values innovation
• Clear career growth path with opportunities for advancement

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're ready to take your manufacturing engineering career to the next level, apply now! We're excited to meet passionate engineers who are ready to drive manufacturing excellence.

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TekPro is partnered with a precision machining manufacturer in the Chicago area that is looking to add a Process Engineer to their team. Our client offers modern CNC equipment, a clean and organized facility, and the opportunity to work on complex precision machined components.

This role is ideal for someone with experience in a precision machining environment who enjoys developing manufacturing processes, working with engineering and production teams, and supporting the launch of new parts into production.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing detailed manufacturing process plans for new parts using SolidWorks for modeling and drafting and Visual Manufacturing (ERP) for documentation
• Reviewing customer purchase orders, drawings, and specifications to ensure all requirements are incorporated into the manufacturing process plan
• Ensuring manufacturing process plans comply with all drawing, purchase order, and specification requirements
• Reviewing existing tooling and gage inventory for use in the manufacturing process
• Designing and ordering new tooling when necessary
• Working closely with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues as they arise
• Supporting continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and production efficiency

If you have experience in manufacturing engineering or process engineering within a CNC machining environment and are interested, apply now to learn more!