Shift Technician - County Kildare.

Shift Technician - County Kildare.

We are seeking to recruit a Shift Technician to provide support to the Shift Supervisor with technical issues on shift.

The Role:

• To work with the Shift Supervisors to start and stop machines and troubleshoot day-to-day processing problems to maximise machine uptime;
• Execution of other relevant technical tasks on-shift to maintain production at optimal performance;
• Carry out regular services on machines;
• Provide cover for the Shift Supervisor where appropriate and required;
• Participate in continuous improvement or new product introduction projects
• To maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping to ensure area, machines and equipment are maintained in a safe and clean condition;
• Ensure compliance with Quality and GMP requirements and adherence to all policies and procedures.

Interested applicants should be able to work on a four-cycle shift basis, to include nights and weekends.

The successful candidate will have a knowledge of the mechanical and electronic systems associated with high-volume manufacturing; hold a relevant qualification in one of those disciplines and/or have additional specialised training and industrial experience.

Good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

Ideally degree level in Polymer Processing or similar.