Manufacturing Engineer II 12 MONTH CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY IN ATHLONE. About Your New Employer Global Multinational: Join a leading medical device company with a strong international presence. Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference in healthcare. Career Growth: Benefit from a culture that supports professional development and career progression. About Your New Job Run the Business Manufacturing Yield: Focus on process performance improvements and process validation. Design Manufacturing Processes: Create efficient production layouts, procedures, and sequences for assemblies, equipment installation, and material handling. Optimize Plant Layout: Design machine arrangements to maximize productivity and efficiency. Ensure Product Quality: Incorporate inspection and test requirements, inspect machinery performance, and initiate corrective actions to maintain high product standards. Develop Statistical Process Control: Implement and refine manufacturing processes using statistical techniques. Provide Engineering Guidance: Advise on design concepts and specifications to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all processes and procedures comply with relevant regulations. What Skills You Need Level 8 or Higher Qualification: In Mechanical, Polymer, Biomedical, or related Engineering/Science discipline with hands-on working knowledge of Extrusion, Blow moulding, or Injection moulding. Relevant Experience: Minimum of 3years inMedtech/Pharma/Plastics processing environments. Statistical and Analytical Methods: Application of SPC, SQC, and DOE. Experience with DFA and Lean Sigma: Proficiency in analytical packages including Minitab. Manufacturing Documentation Development: Experience with MP, IP, BOM, CDP, IQ, OQ, PQ. Project Participation: In process improvements, material changes, automation, validation, CAPA, continuous improvement activities, training, and varied manufacturing engineering activities. Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills. Computer Literacy: Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, SolidWorks, AutoCAD. Knowledge of Medical Device Materials: Such as polymers (nylons, PVC, polyethylene, polypropylene, Pebax, PTFE, polycarbonate, etc.). Knowledge of Medical Device Manufacturing Processes: Such as adhesive and thermal bonding, RF welding, tip melting, etc. Whats Next Apply now by clicking the Apply Now" button or contact Emma on. If the job isnt quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch. We also have multiple Temp, FTC, and Contract jobs available. Skills: 'lean manufacturing' 'polymer' 'validation'