Process Technician

Overview

Become an integral member of a dynamic operations team focused on cutting-edge automated medical device manufacturing. As a Process Technician, you will be essential in maximising machinery efficiency, leading continuous enhancements, and maintaining dependable, superior production standards in a fast-moving manufacturing scenario.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance performance on high-volume automated production lines.
• Track line metrics and troubleshoot issues related to downtime, cycle times, and yield.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Support both scheduled and urgent maintenance activities.
• Adjust processes to boost efficiency, throughput, and reliability.
• Repair or replace components of automation systems including sensors, vision equipment, and robotics.
• Assist in equipment setup, calibration, and technical changeover procedures.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to address equipment challenges.
• Lead initiatives aimed at continuous operational improvement.
• Champion a culture emphasizing safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Experience and Qualifications

• NFQ Level 6 qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or related technical field.
• At least 2 years of practical experience in a technical or manufacturing setting.
• Hands-on experience with automated manufacturing machinery.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities.
• Proficient with mechanical, electrical, or automated systems.
• Excellent communication skills with an emphasis on teamwork.
• Willingness and ability to work a 28-day rotating shift schedule.
• A strong orientation towards continuous improvement.

Preferred Skills

• Robotics expertise.
• Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Experience with sensors and pneumatic systems.
• Familiarity with vision systems.
• Background in manufacturing maintenance and automation support.
• Skills in equipment optimisation.

Additional Information

This role demands collaboration across departments and adherence to strict safety and quality standards within an advanced manufacturing environment. Applicants should be ready to engage in a challenging shift pattern. For further details or to submit your application, please send your CV via email.