Manufacturing Engineer

EPM Scientific - Phaidon International

Schweizer-Reneke

ZAR 300 000 - 400 000

Job description

EPM Scientific is partnering with a global leader in the life sciences industry to find a skilled Manufacturing Engineer for a 6- to 12-month contract to support clean room improvements, equipment Q&V, and process optimization. This hands-on role is key to driving design transfer, line balancing, and continuous improvements for efficient, high-quality production

Responsibilities

Optimise manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality, and Operations
Implement process improvements and troubleshoot manufacturing issues
Ensure production meets regulatory and safety standards
Design and validate manufacturing processes and develop work instructions
Manage equipment, tooling, and resources for efficient production
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles
Facilitate design transfer and line balancing to ensure smooth integration of new products into production

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in life sciences.
Strong technical background in plastics manufacturing (e.g., injection molding).
Proficiency in CAD and process design
Fluent in French & English

*Please note, only those with the right to work in Switzerland will be considered