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We are looking for Lean and Automation Engineer for our client in Davie FL.

Job Title: Lean and Automation Engineer

Job Location: Davie FL

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $50.00hr - $55.00hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• Master s degree in industrial, manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or a related technical discipline is required.
• 2-3 years of pharmaceutical industry experience is required, including at least 2 years supporting Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) or tableting/compression operations.
• Demonstrated completion of waste-reduction or automation projects with the candidate as the primary executor, not a coordinator.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, OEE improvement, statistical analysis, Root Cause Analysis, and hands-on process analysis.
• Ability to identify opportunities, develop business cases, quantify benefits, and build practical workflows, dashboards, or data tools.
• Strong project ownership and effective cross-functional execution within GMP, data-integrity, safety, and quality requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Personally perform process studies, time studies, waste assessments, and bottleneck analysis to identify improvement and automation opportunities.
• Develop evidence-based opportunity assessments covering the baseline, expected operational and financial benefit, implementation needs, cost, risk, timing, and sustainment approach.
• Present opportunities to the Site Leadership Team (SLT) for prioritization, approval, and sponsorship.
• Own approved projects from analysis through solution build, training, implementation, benefit realization, and sustainment, working with Operations, Finance, Quality, Engineering, and IT/OT as required.
• Develop and deploy practical digital and analytics tools, including Power BI dashboards, Power Automate workflows, and electronic data collection, to eliminate non-value-added work.
• Improve OEE, cleaning and changeover/setup time, labor productivity, throughput, and capacity across manufacturing, laboratories, offices, and warehouse operations.
• Partner with Finance to classify and validate benefits consistently, maintain one agreed view of project value, and prevent duplicate reporting or double counting.
• Establish process ownership, standard work, training, controls, documentation, and performance tracking before project closure.
• Ensure all improvements comply with GMP, data integrity, safety, quality, change-control, and validation requirements in an FDA-regulated environment.

Nice to Have:

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
• Strong Green Belts with proven hands-on delivery considered.
• Experience applying modern analytics and AI-enabled tools to improve operational reliability and performance.
• Ability to challenge historical practices and carry an approved idea through build, training, implementation, handoff, and sustainment.

Skills:

• Power BI.
• Power Automate.
• Advanced Excel.
• SQL.
• SAP.
• MES/EBR.
• Historian or manufacturing analytics platforms.
• Lean Manufacturing.
• DMAIC.
• Value Stream Mapping.
• SMED.
• OEE improvement.
• Statistical analysis.
• Root Cause Analysis.
• Analytical skills.
• Troubleshooting.
• Systems-thinking.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Documentation.
• Compliance.

Qualification And Education:

• Master s degree in industrial, manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or a related technical discipline.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities