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Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Department: Engineering
Reporting To: Engineering Lead or Senior Engineering Manager
Position Type: Individual Contributor
Objectives
The Senior Manufacturing Engineering Technician provides technical expertise and oversight to automated assembly or packaging lines, targeting key performance goals in equipment reliability, yield improvement, and machine utilisation.
Responsibilities
Maintain production equipment to maximize quality, output, and yield in a high-volume manufacturing environment while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) guidelines.
Apply root-cause analysis and problem-solving techniques to troubleshoot production line issues and optimise or repair equipment quickly and efficiently.
Execute preventive maintenance activities.
Liaise with cross-functional teams to communicate and manage operational issues.
Complete all documentation clearly and concisely in accordance with Good Documentation Practice (GDP) guidelines.
Participate in continuous improvement projects to drive process improvements and efficiency toward operational excellence.
Assist with commissioning of new production equipment.
Maintain appropriate stock of spare parts and proactively identify any gaps where coverage is lacking.
Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to manufacturing technicians as required.
Travel flexibly to support new production equipment assessments, site visits, and training.
Perform any ad-hoc duties as required.
Quality
Assure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements.
Health & Safety
Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations.
Measurements
Performance will be assessed against agreed Management Objectives (MBOs) as detailed in the annual performance appraisal process.
Personnel Specifications
Qualifications and Experience
NFQ Level 6 qualification in Technology, Mechanical/Automation Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or similar.
Qualified trades personnel with industrial experience will also be considered.
Core Competencies
Technical skillset of a mechanical nature.
Compliance mindset and high attention to detail in following procedures and completing documentation.
Good communication and influencing skills.
Ability to work independently and proactively.
Availability to work shift patterns; experience in high-volume manufacturing.
Experience in high-volume automation/robotics/PLCs.
Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
Experience in pneumatics, electrical, hydraulics, vision systems, and workshop machining.
Understanding of process capability.
Understanding of MSA (Measurement System Analysis) and GR&R (Gauge Repeatability & Reproducibility).
Experience in FAT, SAT, and IOPQ.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
• €42,******–€50,******
• 3 weeks ago
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