TPM, Fixed
Core
Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems and mechanized equipment for dental device production.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager (Advanced Manufacturing & Automation)
Builds
Automated manufacturing lines, custom automation equipment, and mechanized systems for dental factories.
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / Advanced Automation / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced manufacturing process engineering, high-speed custom automation, vendor management, RFQ/RFP creation, FAT/SAT commissioning, OEE/Yield metric analysis, NPI translation, contract negotiation, root cause analysis, executive reporting
Preferred skills
Ceramics/CNC/spray/inkjet printing experience, plastics/3D printing/injection molding, FDA regulated environment (ISO 13485), technical writing for machine specs, CapEx negotiation
Technologies
CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, optical inspection, GRR, Line Balancing tools
Responsibilities
Drive technical and operational deployment of manufacturing automation initiatives; Innovate factory processes and design automated manufacturing concepts; Create RFQ/RFPs documenting design requirements and acceptance criteria; Engage with vendors to construct machines and ensure compliance with ARS specs; Design and execute FAT, SAT, and commissioning of automation equipment; Integrate new machines into factory operations with engineering teams; Supervise and report manufacturing metrics (OEE, Yield, CpK, FMEA) to drive improvement; Report status to executives and escalate issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight