Facilities Lead

General Overview

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Operations Engineering Support
Req ID: 120276
Remote Position: No
Hiring Manager: Richard Logan
Band: 05
Region: Europe
Country: Ireland
State/Province: Galway
City: Galway

Summary

Installation, set up, maintenance and support of automated equipment ensuring optimum performance and achieving operational goals. This will include providing factory systems support in a highly automated production environment while also Implementing continuous improvement solutions to maximize equipment efficiency and robustness.

Detailed Description

Key Responsibilities

• Repairing and Troubleshooting high speed automated assembly machines
• Scheduling and performing preventative maintenance procedures
• Helping to move, install, set-up and refurbish equipment
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date maintenance documentation
• Communicating potential problems that may affect capacity and quality to the business unit Team Leader as well as across zones/work areas where necessary
• Supporting Process Engineers to ensure continuous improvements are ongoing
• Contributing to efficiency improvement projects through code upgrades
• Meeting performance targets and production deadlines
• Working proactively on your own initiative with minimal supervision

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Strong knowledge of the setup, operation, and maintenance of specific equipment sets used in manufacturing processes.
• An ability to demonstrate advanced thinking and logical approach to problem solving
• An ability to demonstrate a high level of technical ability, with hands on approach to solving technical issues
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Someone who is Resourceful, hands-on and enjoys a challenge
• Knowledge of robotics, vision system and debugs analysis
• Good analytical skills
• Good risk assessment methodology

Typical Education and Experience

• Minimum Level 5 qualification within an engineering discipline or trade equivalent in electronics/mechanics
• 2 years of experience as a Technician in a high volume automated environment
• Experience in Medical Devices or suppliers
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC devices is an advantage
• Knowledge of electrical systems

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.