Manufacturing Engineering Technician - County Cork

Manufacturing Engineering Technician - County Cork.

This position will entail 12 hour day and night shifts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• To maintain automation equipment in excellent condition ensuring consistent quality, output and yield.
• Follow systematic root cause problem solving and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance, completing all associated paperwork and records.
• Lead and implement process improvements to achieve more efficient operations, while adhering to change management and cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements.
• Assist with the commissioning of new equipment / projects.
• Order and maintain appropriate stock of spare parts.
• Cross-train technicians as required.
• Flexible to travel to support new equipment buy-offs/training.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Previous relevant experience
• Ideally a Level 6 qualification (or close to completing) in Manufacturing Technology or similar
• Mechanical/Automation Engineering, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or qualified trades personnel
• Industrial/manufacturing environment experience
• Experience in high volume automation/robotics.
• Good communication and influencing skills.
• Ability to work under own initiative.
• Availability to work shift patterns.

DESIRABLE:
• Experience in Pneumatics, Electronics, Hydraulics, Programmable Controllers, Servo Motor drives, Vision systems, Ultrasonic welding, 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) automated assembly lines.
• Experience in leading process improvement projects