We are partnering with a leading company in the medical device industry to recruit a Systems Technician to join their growing team in Galway on a permanent contract.
About the role:
As a Systems Technician, you will support ongoing development to a number of high-speed automated production lines and new product introductions, in particular paying attention to PLC controlled equipment, vision systems, revision control systems and manufacturing data integrity and security.
Responsibilities:
* Manage and support the existing automation infrastructure for optimal performance and minimised downtime.
* Collaborate with the IT Group, Application Group, and External Technical Resources to provide comprehensive support of all Automation and Information Systems and Technologies.
* Provide solutions that implement industry best practices to deliver improved productivity, quality, and efficiency throughout the organization.
* Install and deploy systems, software, and peripherals as required, liaising with external vendors and service contractors as appropriate. Source appropriate equipment and services through appropriate liaison with the purchasing department.
* Provide technical direction for all new infrastructure developments, in agreement with the Engineering Manager. Benchmark system performance and provide regular reports.
* Interface with Corporate Information Systems on standards, support, and new infrastructure developments. Perform system backups and recovery.
* Ensure system connectivity of all servers, shared software, and other applications.
* Provide regular reports to Management and deliver projects within agreed timeframes and budgets. Document all aspects of system support including all procedures to ISO standards.
* Provide innovative inputs to new production lines in the areas of control, data collection, motive power, robotics, vision systems, and communications.
* Install, configure, and maintain computer networks, including LANs, WANs, and intranets.
Requirements:
* A degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (2-4 years' relevant experience in Medical Devices or suppliers.)
* Experience with PLC programming, in-line vision systems, barcode systems, network topology, PC application software, Remote I/O, systematic troubleshooting / problem solving skills.
* Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drive Technology Experience of TCP/IP and Wide Area Network architectures. Programming of Allen-Bradley Controllogix5000 and PLC5 Visual Basic applications.
For a confidential discussion on the role and the organisation please contact Emma Barry today.
emma.barry@collinsmcnicholas.ie
091 706719
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