Manufacturing Technician

Galway
Night Shift
Manufacturing Technician required to work the night shift (11pm to 7 am from Sunday night to Friday morning) at our medical device clients packaging area.
Experience in medical device companies or other highly regulated environments, as well as experience with automation is required for this role.
PLC, Mechanical, pneumatic and electronic knowledge is essential.
Key responsibilities:
  • Work with Manufacturing Engineers in developing, trouble shooting, standardising and improving existing production methods and procedures.
  • Work on Electronic troubleshooting, PLC. programming, electronic hardware interfacing.
  • Maintain a critical spares inventory for key maintenance items to minimise downtime.
  • Assist ME’s in investigating and implementing new production methods.
  • Assist ME’s in design methods, part sourcing and documentation.
  • Perform equipment qualifications and validations, including report writing etc.
  • Design, specify, manufacture, test and document production equipment, changes and improvements.
  • Interface with a variety of stakeholders, along with outside vendors when necessary while performing the above.
  • Take responsibility for preventative maintenance procedures with an assigned process or area.
  • Communicates any concerns about work process regarding environmental impact, health or safety issues to their Manager.