Manufacturing Engineer (Blister Packaging)

Location US-MI-Grand Rapids
ID 2025-1186
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No

Overview

MISSION

Praxis profitably provides innovative packaging solutions while exceeding customer expectations, managing critical deadlines and upholding regulatory quality standards.

 

VISION

To be recognized as the leader in the packaging industry for time sensitive service in a high-quality environment.

 

VALUES STATEMENT

We demonstrate the highest level of moral and ethical values.  Including honesty and personal integrity in dealing with customers, business contacts, the general public, and each other. We value, respect, and support diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing a safe, caring atmosphere that emphasizes personal responsibility and accountability.

 

POSITION SUMMARY:    This position works closely within the Engineering group coordinating projects and managing equipment selection and installation and executing regular equipment protocols for new product launches. This position works with all supervision and employees to ensure that cGMPs and Praxis SOPs, policies and work instructions are being followed. This role will be focused on blister packaging machinery, and the related skills and tasks associated with bringing new machinery online and new process creation.

Responsibilities

    • Supports new packaging and processing equipment and product launches.
    • Schedule and complete Equipment Qualifications.
    • Assembles a technical and operational project team, ensures projects are completed on time and within budget.
    • Arranging, planning, managing, and executing installations, operations, and performance qualifications.
    • Assists with technical writing needed for the Engineering group.
    • Provides technical assistance in installation and maintenance of equipment.
    • Monitor equipment performance and suggest improvements.
    • Maintains documentation for equipment specifications, works closely with the Validation Engineer.
    • Establish equipment set up efficiency and procedures.
    • Work with management to identify new and continuous process improvement opportunities in the areas of quality, cost, performance, and preventive and predictive maintenance.
    • Evaluate and analyze current process metrics and performance to identify areas requiring improvements.
    • Responsible for adherence to all Company policies and procedures.
    • Works to improve the effectiveness of the quality management system through the use of the quality policy, quality objectives, audit results, analysis of data, corrective and preventive actions.
    • Addresses complaints and problems, elevates to Leadership when needed.
    • Ensures proper PPE’s and Safety procedures are followed.
    • Instills a sense of quality through modeled quality behaviors and mindset.
    • Flexibly works other shifts, shifts maybe 8, 10 or 12 hours as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or other related technical field, required or equivalent combination
  • 3+ years of blister packaging experience required, additional experience preferred.
  • Engineering experience in a regulated environment, cGMP, OTC or pharmaceutical preferred

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