Associate Process Engineer

• JOB FUNCTION

􀁸 Lead Process engineering team to ensure seamless support to the value stream

in meeting their respective objectives.

􀁸 To lead the engineering initiatives to ensure optimal machine up-time is available

for production.

􀁸 Lead automation projects including equipment upgrade and assembly process

productivity initiatives.

􀁸 Lead and manage engineering efforts that are needed to improve yield, output

and quality. Ensure the PM and calibration activities are done as per the

schedule

􀁸 Provide engineering expertise in achieving equipment reliability and process

capability to achieve desired OEE metrics.

􀁸 Manage optimal deployment of engineering resources and efficient use of the

budget.

􀁸 Lead the validation activities and projects by providing necessary engineering

support and resources.

􀁸 Plan and execute equipment maintenance/ upgrade by embarking on structured

􀁸 equipment risk assessment and prioritization.

􀁸 Work with cross functional teams (Tech team) to achieve equipment

effectiveness through total productive maintenance program and process

capability through process enhancement and validation.

􀁸 Work with team to execute continuous improvement projects to minimize

operational disruption and achieve productivity savings.

􀁸 Accountable for capital expenditure initiation and spending control

􀁸 Ensure compliance with quality policies, procedures, and practices through

appropriate communication, training, and education.

􀁸 Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by complying with all related

safety regulations and environmental policies in the Company.

INTERACTION

Internal parties:

􀁸 Required to communicate effectively with all levels of

associates.

External parties:

􀁸 Required to communicate with other Merit Plants,

Corporate / Regional/Businesses, suppliers

subcontractors and government agencies as and when

required.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education:

􀁸 Minimum Diploma in mechanical/electrical with 3 to 5

years experience in manufacturing process environment.

Preferably from Medical device / Pharmaceutical

industries.

Relevant Experience:

􀁸 Familiarization with assembly process, automation,

tooling & fixtures designs are desired.

􀁸 Experience in project management; as well as validation

are preferred.

􀁸 Working knowledge on cGMP manufacturing setting

Others:

􀁸 Technical specialization in assembly/ automation

process preferred.

􀁸 Knowledge of U.S FDA regulations, the Medical Devices

Regulation (2017/745), ISO 13485 Quality System

Standard, ISO 14971 Risk Management are added

advantage.