Manufacturing Technician

Cork
Permanent
Manufacturing Engineering Technician                
  • The Manufacturing Engineering Technician ensures the smooth running of all Production Equipment in a High Volume Production Environment (SMT/Clean Room or Packaging).
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • To maintain  Production Equipment to maximise Quality, Output and Yield, in a High Volume Manufacturing Environment, while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Guidelines.
  • Apply Root Cause and Problem Solving to troubleshoot Production Line Issues and optimise or repair Production Equipment quickly and efficiently.
  • Execute Preventative Maintenance activities.
  • Liaise with Cross-Functional Teams to communicate and manage operational issues.
  • Complete all Documentation clearly and concisely in accordance with GDP (Good Documentation Practice) Guidelines.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects to drive Process Improvements and Efficiency in pursuit of Operation Excellence.
  • Assist with the commissioning of new Production Equipment.
  • Maintain appropriate stock of spare parts.
  • Cross-Train new Manufacturing Technicians as required.
  • Flexibility to travel to support new Production Equipment Assessments/Site Visits/Training.
  • Any ad hoc duties as required.
 
 PERSONNEL SPECIFICATIONS
 
 ESSENTIAL:   
  • NFQ Level 6 Qualification in Technology, Mechanical / Automation Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or similar (Qualified Trades Personnel with Industrial Experience will also be considered.)
  • A Technical skillset of a Mechanical nature
  • A “Compliance Mindset” and a high level of attention to detail in following Procedure and completing Documentation.
  • Good communication and influencing skills.
  • Ability to work under own initiative.
  • Availability to work Shift Patterns.
 
DESIRABLE:      
  • Experience in High Volume Manufacturing.
  • Experience in High Volume Automation/Robotics/PLCs
  • Experience in a Regulated Manufacturing Environment.
  • Experience in Pneumatics, Electrical, Hydraulics, Vision Systems, and Workshop Machining.
  • Understanding of Process Capability.
  • Understanding of MSA (Measurement System Analysis) & GR&R (Gauge Repeat & Reduction)
  • Experience in FAT (Factory Acceptance Test), SAT (Site Acceptance Test), IOPQ (Installation, Operation, Performance Qualification).