- Experience
- 2+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Level 5 engineering qualification or trade equivalent
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Role Overview
The Manufacturing Technician position involves the installation, setup, maintenance, and ongoing support of automated machinery, ensuring peak operational efficiency while meeting production objectives. The role includes providing factory systems support in a highly automated environment and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
Work Schedule
Technicians will work across multiple shifts with a 12-hour shift system on a 3-day/4-day rotation pattern without shift rotations:
- Shift A: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, every second Sunday (8 am - 8 pm)
- Shift B: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, every second Saturday (8 pm - 8 am) with a 15% night shift allowance
- Shift C: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, every second Sunday (8 am - 8 pm)
- Shift D: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, every second Saturday (8 pm - 8 am) with a 15% night shift allowance
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and troubleshoot high-speed automated assembly equipment
- Plan and carry out preventative maintenance schedules
- Assist in moving, installing, setting up, and refurbishing manufacturing equipment
- Maintain precise and current maintenance records
- Communicate potential issues impacting capacity and quality to the Team Leader and across departments as required
- Collaborate with Process Engineers to support ongoing continuous improvement efforts
- Contribute to efficiency improvements through code upgrades of equipment
- Achieve performance targets and adhere to production deadlines
- Operate independently with minimal supervision, taking initiative proactively
Qualifications and Experience
- Possess a minimum Level 5 qualification in an engineering field or trade equivalent in electronics or mechanics
- At least 2 years of technician experience in a high-volume automated manufacturing setting
- Experience as a motor mechanic is beneficial
- Familiarity with medical device manufacturing or supply sectors is preferred
- Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC systems is advantageous
- Understanding of electrical systems is required
Minimum education
Diploma / ITI / Vocational
Tools & software
Allen Bradley PLC
required
How they work
Communication
Teamwork & Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Initiative
Independence