We are partnering with a leading medical device company in Galway to recruit a Line Equipment Technician on a permanent contract.
This is an evening shift position.
Responsibilities: Ensure optimal equipment performance by proactively maintaining and troubleshooting automated production machinery.
Minimise downtime by identifying root causes of machine failures and implementing effective solutions.
Conduct preventative maintenance (PMs), ensuring timely completion and continuous process enhancements.
Monitor and analyse production metrics, including product yield and equipment efficiency, to drive improvements.
Develop and optimise fixtures, jigs, and tooling to enhance workstation efficiency and product quality.
Maintain accurate technical documentation, including machine settings, PM records, and SOPs.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support new equipment integration and process improvements.
Support onboarding and training of new technicians, fostering a knowledge-sharing culture within the team.
Requirements: Level 6 qualification or higher in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering (or equivalent).
Experience in equipment maintenance within a high-volume manufacturing, medical device, or pharmaceutical environment.
Strong knowledge of automated systems, troubleshooting, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on process improvement and efficiency.
Excellent teamwork, communication, and time management skills.