Production Engineer

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Universal Display Corporation New Castle , Delaware 19720

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At Adesis, we support companies working to improve lives and create new technology. Whether it’s helping biotech and pharmaceutical companies develop new products or assisting in the chemistry behind the dazzling visuals of modern OLED displays — we innovate for life.Adesis is a subsidiary of Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED), a pioneer and leader in OLED materials and technologies used in everything from smartwatches to phones, tablets, laptops, monitors, TVs and cars. We bring UDC’s spirit of innovation to the biotech, pharma and specialty chemical industries.We pride ourselves in our ability to solve challenging chemistry problems and find solutions for our clients. We specialize in organic and organometallic synthesis, from milligrams to multi-kilogram quantities. Our business model provides clients with organic chemistry services in early-stage research, scale-up & development, and specialty manufacturing.From chemists to business and sales professionals, when you work for Adesis, you are joining a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) making a difference in the lives of people around the world.Position Description:
The Production Engineer collaborates with Manufacturing Management in all technical aspects of operations regarding routine manufacturing, process improvement and optimization plant wide within the assigned area(s). This includes equipment management, upgrades and optimization with the intent to provide operational excellence and continuous improvement in batch process operations and will play a key role in the renovation of the New Castle facility.Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist area management to ensure manufacturing operations are efficiently carried out in compliance with all government regulations and company policies and procedures
  • Ensures that the personal and departmental moral, ethical, legal, and behavioral conduct is in compliance with the Adesis Code of Conduct
  • Work closely with Operations, Facilities, EHS and Quality to help achieve site KPIs.
  • Assist in the management of tech-transfers and new process introductions into manufacturing
  • Manage activities associated with the Adesis Facility Master Plan in collaboration with the Head of Manufacturing and Head of Corporate Operations
  • Develop a depth of knowledge of production equipment to match with process requirements for manufacturing needs on site
  • Generate and drive to completion change controls required for site and process improvements
  • Review, update and author SOPs as needed to support equipment and process improvements
  • Train production personnel as needed on equipment or process improvements to help drive quality and cost initiatives
  • No direct reports but is responsible for providing technical guidance to ensure safety, quality and production goals are met and for the general success of the assigned area
  • Oversee external contractors and/or interns performing work on site
  • Provide technical instructions to chemical operators, maintenance mechanics, electricians and instrumentation technicians
  • Preforms other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications & Essential Skills:
  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or equivalent related experience within pharmaceutical or a fine chemical manufacturing environment.  An advanced degree is desirable.
  • 2-5 years’ experience in batch manufacturing in a regulated environment, such as ISO-9001/ISO-13485, cGMP, and/or OSHA 1910.119 (PSM) strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of Process Improvement methodology (ie., Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma) preferred
  • Prior experience with technology transfer and/or capital project management strongly preferred
  • Working knowledge of computer systems, such as Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Project management skills – ability to monitor complex projects and direct activities to successful project completion.
Competencies:
  • Insightful: Seeks deep understanding of stakeholders’/clients’ needs, motivations and behaviors, and translates them into insights to create value for our clients and Adesis.
  • Delivers Results: Takes initiatives and delivers results; Challenges self and others to create value; Takes courageous decisions   and balanced risks to create value for clients and Adesis.   
  • Thinks Holistically: Understands the overarching impact of own actions on other areas of the business; Looks for synergies inside and outside the organization to create value for Adesis and clients.
  • Learns: Demonstrates curiosity and learns from the experience of success and failure; Proactively shares knowledge with others in order to affect continuous improvement.
  • Collaborates: Develops trustful relationships with internal and external stakeholders to accelerate corporate goals; Encourages and leverages diversity to improve outcomes.
  • Champions Change: Seeks new opportunities to create value for clients and Adesis; Supports the implementation and acceptance of change across the organization.
  • Leads Others: Inspires, motivates, influences and coaches others to create value for clients and Adesis; Creates a culture of accountability that provides space for colleagues to contribute to their fullest potential.
Benefits Package:
Our highly competitive employee package offers medical, dental and vision benefits. Also included are:
  • 401K Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Life, Disability and AD&D Insurance
  • A generous time-off policy that includes up to twelve weeks of maternity/parental leave
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Professional Development Program
We want you to start with us and retire with us.
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