Equipment Technician Supervisor

Company Overview Embark on an enriching journey with PROCEPT BioRobotics, where our vision, mission, and values guide everything we do as a company. We are committed to revolutionizing treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH, otherwise known as prostate gland enlargement) through innovation in surgical robotics. As our company succeeds and grows, we improve the quality of life of patients, provide more effective treatment options for surgeons, uphold the trust of our shareholders. That starts with a commitment to our People with a focus on creating an evolving landscape for your career, brimming with transformative opportunities that provide continuous career growth opportunities.

The Opportunity That Awaits You:     As an Equipment Technician Supervisor, you will play a critical role in overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring equipment performance meets the highest quality and efficiency standards. You will lead a team of technicians while driving process improvements, troubleshooting technical challenges, and collaborating cross-functionally with R&D, Process Development, and Manufacturing teams. Your leadership will help streamline operations, support new process implementation, and elevate the performance of manufacturing systems. This is an opportunity to contribute hands-on expertise, guide a team, and make a significant impact on the success of our production systems.  

What Your Day-To-Day Will Involve:

• Apply comprehensive knowledge of equipment and tooling design principles to optimize manufacturing processes.

• Assess and resolve technical challenges using advanced analytical problem-solving techniques.

• Innovate to address equipment issues and implement creative, practical solutions.

• Develop and document equipment troubleshooting guidelines and standard operating procedures.

• People Management:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technicians to ensure high performance and continuous growth.

• Allocate resources effectively, manage schedules, and provide training to improve team proficiency.

• Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to enhance individual and team performance.

• Complexity and Problem Solving:

• Troubleshoot technical issues, optimize automation processes and improve system reliability.

• Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate equipment-related hazards.

• Devise and execute solutions to improve manufacturing processes' efficiency, safety, and reliability.  - Collaboration and Interaction:

• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, electrical, and software engineering teams to integrate and optimize equipment systems.

• Manage projects, establish timelines, and deliver equipment-related solutions on time and within budget.

• Work closely with key suppliers to design, build, or procure tools, fixtures, and other equipment components.

• Write test protocols, conduct testing (using DOE methodologies), and document results for process improvement initiatives.

• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel.

The Qualifications We Need You to Possess

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in equipment engineering within medical device, capital equipment, or other regulated industries.

• Proven experience in people management, including team leadership, mentoring, and resource allocation.

• Expertise:

• Machine design and automation systems.

• PLC integration and programming for automated equipment.

• Prototyping fixtures and basic machining (milling/lathe).

• Root cause analysis and process problem-solving.

• Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Travel:

• Willingness to travel up to 20%, domestic and international.

The Qualifications We Would Like You to Possess

• Experience with Lean Six Sigma tools for process improvements.
• Familiarity with ISO9000 and FDA QSR regulations.