Project Engineer

Merck Group • $66K — $101K *
Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
  • 1+ years of engineering experience
  • Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Understanding of financial tools including budgeting and forecasting

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a liaison between the Engineering team and Millipore Sigma to execute projects
  • Own continuous improvement of production processes to enhance efficiency and quality
  • Provide technical guidance for troubleshooting manufacturing issues
  • Support execution of Capital Projects up to $2MM using project management principles
  • Develop and execute solutions for stakeholders and conduct operational handoffs
  • Implement sustainable solutions to ensure stable manufacturing environments
  • Conduct process analysis and integrate new technologies for optimal performance

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Retirement contributions
  • Sales or performance-based bonuses
  • Other perquisites
Full Job Description
Your Role:

In this role, responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Serve as a bridge between the Engineering team and the Millipore Sigma Life Science business to execute both strategic and immediate tactical projects.
  • Own the continuous improvement of production processes, specifically targeting gains in efficiency, quality, and performance.
  • Provide hands-on, day-to-day troubleshooting and technical guidance for manufacturing issues or process changes.
  • Support execution of Capital Projects upto $2MM, using Project Management principles. Projects include Process/Operational equipment as well as Facilities improvements.
  • Develop a solution/plan for the Stakeholders and execute the plan/schedule through Operational handoff.
  • Understanding of financial tools; budgeting, purchasing, forecasting, Capital vs. Expense.
  • Focus on implementing sustainable solutions that prevent recurrence and ensure a stable manufacturing environment. Manage and execute process improvement projects within stipulated timeframes and budget constraints, ensuring they meet intended design specifications as per the capability of Project Excellence.
  • Conduct comprehensive process analysis and develop solutions for optimal process performance, ensuring integration of new technologies and analytics tools as needed.
  • Develop and implement standardized production systems that facilitate easy maintenance, minimize downtime, and reduce maintenance costs based on the design for maintenance capability.
  • Contribute to the execution of the business strategy and strive for technological advancement by evaluating effective, sustainable, and state-of-the-art solutions in line with applicable safety and quality requirements.


Physical Attributes:
  • Sit, stand, walk, reach above the shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, or crouch for long periods of time.
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including hardhat, safety shoes, eye protection, hearing protection, safety harness and protective clothing.


Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other Engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience in Engineering.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Lean Six Sigma.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.


Pay Range for this position: $32/hr - $49/hr

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

About Merck Group

Merck Group Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join Merck Group, a leading science and technology company in healthcare, life science, and performance materials. Merck Group offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional aspirations, making it an ideal environment for both seasoned experts and those at the start of their career journey.

Work You’ll Do

At Merck Group, every team member contributes to breakthrough innovations in healthcare, life sciences, and electronics. The company's commitment to diversity and innovation fuels its leadership in various sectors, driving growth and transformation globally. Merck Group’s career paths are diverse, offering positions that challenge individuals to use their skills in new ways every day, supported by robust training programs and development opportunities.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Merck Group is not just about jobs; it's about building a career. With a vast array of positions, from research and development to marketing and sales, the company is keen on hiring and nurturing talent to lead industry transformation. Merck Group’s dedication to professional growth is evident in its comprehensive benefits package and performance management processes that aim to maximize individual potential.

Internship Programs

Starting with an internship at Merck Group can be a pivotal step in securing a prosperous career. Interns gain invaluable industry experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and engaging in projects that offer real-world applications of their studies. Internships often lead to full-time employment opportunities, providing a seamless transition from education to professional employment.

Inclusive Culture and Leadership

Merck Group is proud of its inclusive culture that embraces diversity and fosters an environment where all employees can thrive. The company’s leadership is committed to creating a workplace where diverse ideas lead to innovative outcomes. Merck Group also offers diversity training to ensure all team members are equipped to contribute to the company’s inclusive goals.

Networking and Professional Development

Employees at Merck Group are encouraged to engage in networking and professional development activities that enhance their career trajectories. The company hosts various networking events, workshops, and seminars that are designed to hone skills and foster connections within the industry. Leadership development programs are also a cornerstone, preparing employees for future roles of increased responsibility.

Stay Connected with Merck Group Careers

Interested candidates can explore open positions that match their skills and interests through the Merck Group careers page. The company values curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are eager to make an impact.

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