Production Manager Job in Ann Arbor 48108, Michigan Us

MedArray, Inc.(www.medarray.com), an emerging Ann Arbor, Michigan company dedicated to developing and manufacturing innovative membrane technologies for applications ranging from medical devices to industrial gas separation, is seeking a Production Manager with a balance between production floor and hands-on analytical polymer processing skills, with extensive experience in polymer processing, including extrusion, fiber spinning and associated down stream processes of polymers in the production of fibers, preferably hollow fibers. Experience in the development and production of filters or membrane modules containing hollow fibers is a plus.

Required skills include

1)      Process design, optimization, scale-up, and troubleshooting

2)      Quality control, lean manufacturing, design for Six Sigma 

3)      Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments

4)      Training and Supervision of production personnel

Additional responsibilities include:

Production planning and scheduling, capital planning and execution, equipment installation maintenance, start-up, training, supply chain management, production floor control.

Candidates must have:

A Bachelor of Science degree (or higher) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Textile Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, or related field.  Master’s Degree is desirable. 

A minimum of five years experience processing spun fibers in an industrial/production environment.

 

 

Keywords:  extrusion, hollow fiber, fiber spinning, polymer science, materials science, medical device, membrane modules, blood oxygenators, gas separation, liquid contactors