Adriano Almeida
Senior Manufacturing Engineer at DePuy Synthes Companies
- Role
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Johnson & Johnson MedTech
- Location
- New Bedford, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Adriano Almeida
Motivated Manufacturing Engineer 16+ years of experience in the fast-paced medical…
Experience
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Feb 2019 — Present · Raynham, MA, US
Led initiatives to integrate DFM/A/I principles with suppliers, optimizing designs for manufacturability, assembly, and inspection- Authored detailed material specifications for MP35N alloy, emphasizing mechanical properties, compatibility, and performance for medical use- Facilitated technical discussions and collaborative meetings with suppliers during instrument and implant development, ensuring design alignment with manufacturing and regulatory standards- Delivered strategic presentations on complex technical data, linking engineering outcomes to business impacts in Supply Chain governance and milestone reviews- Spearheaded prototype development across five suppliers, validating design concepts and manufacturing processes- Achieved approximately 19% reduction in COGS through meticulous design, tight tolerances, and process refinement- Established a new internal coating specification for Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coatings, enhancing product durability- Assumed Launch Manager role for personal growth, strengthening leadership and project management skills- Managed multiple NPI teams, removing roadblocks and resolving conflicts to ensure timely product launches- Developed comprehensive launch plans, coordinating input from R&D, PMO, Quality, and Marketing, tracking progress to operational milestones- Participated in supplier selection, qualification, and collaboration on product design, material, and process finalization- Provided leadership by motivating team members, ensuring project responsibilities and milestones were met- Constructed supply chain project plans, timelines, resource requirements, and goals to ensure accountability and productivity- Influenced product and process design, validation strategies, and launch plans, aligning with supplier capabilities and continuous improvements.
Education
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering Technology
2007 — 2011
Skills
- Medical Devices
- Minitab
- Solidworks
- Machining
- Design Control
- Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Unigraphics
- Quality Control
- Iso 13485
- Design for Manufacturing
- Lean Six Sigma
- Lean Manufacturing
- Microsoft Office
- Inventor
- Continuous Improvement
- Gd&T
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Quality System
- Manufacturing
- Autocad
- Autocad Mechanical
- 5s
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