I'm currently working an Engineering Technician role with one of our South Dublin based Medical Device clients. The Engineering Technician is responsible for maintaining fully automated, high-volume, high-speed assembly machines at optimal performance. This will be done by conducting planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities. This is a perm role with very strong salary and benefits package. My client is open to candidates coming from Medical Device, Electronic or Food backgrounds.
Responsibilities
* Identify and drive OEE and waste improvements.
* Provide direct support to the production and maintenance team to resolve daily issues and assist with troubleshooting.
* Work closely with the maintenance team to apply learnings from breakdowns and performance issues to improve the preventive maintenance practices.
* Be the subject matter expert of the assigned machine group.
* liaise with vendors, suppliers and local engineering shops.
* To become involved in analyzing customer complaints and internal quality issues and assist in drawing up improvements and preventative action to eliminate the defects being produced.
* Assist with training of other engineering technicians, new recruits and apprentices as required.
* Fully participate in company-wide continuous initiatives, working in teams as required and utilizing appropriate quality tools as applicable.
* Maintain appropriate recording and reporting system on all engineering related matters (e.g. breakdowns, maintenance etc).
* Maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping to ensure area, machines and equipment are maintained in a safe and clean condition. Correct and/or report unsafe conditions and other faults.
Educational Experience
* BSc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Degree or National Craft Certificate + specialised training.
* Industrial experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
* The ability to apply a scientific approach to problem-solving, blending analytical and experimental skills to maximize productivity and yields.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* The ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
* Relevant PC skills.
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