Manufacturing Engineer
Cork
Permanent
Permanent
Manufacturing Engineer - Cork
This is a great opportunity for an Engineer with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in industry (ideally high volume manufacturing or related) We seek a hands-on Engineer with strong potential, sound technical knowledge, analytical with excellent problem solving skills.
Overview
This is a great opportunity for an Engineer with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in industry (ideally high volume manufacturing or related) We seek a hands-on Engineer with strong potential, sound technical knowledge, analytical with excellent problem solving skills.
Overview
- Driving improvements within complex fully automated production lines for a Class 3 medical device.
- Engineering support for a high volume assembly and packaging line.
- Achieve weekly targets on designated manufacturing lines.
- Ensure equipment is performing to specification.
- Identify & drive process improvement initiatives and updates.
- Provide customer support through direct involvement on customer focused teams.
- Support Continuous Improvement initiatives to improve process capability and reduce cost.
- Ensure the smooth introduction of new products in a high volume production environment.
- Ability to apply and implement concepts of Lean Manufacturing.
- Monitor machine performance in real time to maximize production output.
- Specify, install and support production equipment.
- Support development and engineering builds.
- ECO Implementation for designated products/lines.
- Identify and drive machine and process improvements.
- Support Line reconfiguration and machine moves.
- Problem solving and Process Capability analyses & identify appropriate corrective actions.
- Provide DFM input on New Product Developments.
- Daily output targets and achieving demand and Yield goals
- Completion of in house training programme
- Understand, Use and improve in house Procedures
- Improved line yields and overall quality of products
- Level 8 Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Technology/Manufacturing based degree)
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an Engineer in a similar automated production and support role in high volume manufacturing.
- Equipment knowledge and process debug troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with a high level of commitment to the delivery of projects against agreed deadlines and targets.
- A very practical, constructive and analytical approach to problem solving.
- Lean Six Sigma practice implementation.
- Willingness to develop and take on leadership roles.
- Aptitude for hands on mechanical work or control systems/IT systems
- Experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.