Manufacturing Support Engineer

Essence of the role (Role's Purpose):
The Manufacturing Support Engineer will be responsible for optimizing and maintaining manufacturing processes within a GMP-compliant facility. This role involves continuous improvement, troubleshooting, and ensuring the efficiency, quality, and compliance of manufacturing operations.
Recipe for Success (Responsibilities):
• Process Optimization: Continuously review and optimize manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and product quality while complying with GMP regulations. Monitor, analyze, and improve production rates.
• GMP Compliance: Ensure that all manufacturing processes adhere to GMP guidelines and regulatory requirements, including documentation, validation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the Quality Control and Quality Assurance teams to identify and address deviations, non-conformities, and potential quality issues. Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Data Analysis: Analyze data related to manufacturing processes, identifying trends, and proposing corrective actions or improvements.
• Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments and provide input into risk mitigation strategies, including the development of failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) documents.
• Continuous Improvement: Implement lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various departments, including R&D, QA, Regulatory Affairs, and Supply Chain, to support product development and timely delivery of products to satisfy customer expectations.
• Safety: Ensure that safety protocols and procedures are followed in the manufacturing facility to protect the health and safety of employees.
• Training: Conduct effective training to associates to ensure production requirements are met.
Ingredients Required (Qualifications):
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Previous experience in a GMP manufacturing environment, preferably in nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, or food processes.
• Strong knowledge of GMP regulations, FDA guidelines, and other relevant industry standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills:
• Six Sigma or Lean certification.
• Experience with process automation and control systems.
Role's Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours
• Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment
We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!
We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Picnic, BBQ Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!
Piping Rock Health Products, founded in 2011, winning Long Island's Top Workplaces Award four years in a row, is supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. Being deemed an essential business from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Piping Rock has kept its doors open, production moving, and associates safe. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.
We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Other details

• Pay Type Salary
• Min Hiring Rate $90,000.00
• Max Hiring Rate $120,000.00