Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician - SMT
This is a shift based position, with 12 hour shifts including days and nights, as well as weekends.
About Sanmina Fermoy
Our facility in Fermoy, Ireland is FDA registered and certified to ISO for the manufacture of high-quality PCBAs, subassemblies and complete devices up to and including Class III medical devices.
We specialize in manufacturing automation and provide services throughout the product lifecycle from New Product Introduction (NPI), prototyping and process validation to complex volume manufacturing & test, shipping and repair.
Our state-of-the-art environment enables the production of high-quality medical and other devices. With over 30 years of outstanding operational performance and customer service, backed by a highly experienced workforce, we hire people with a range of skills, experience and backgrounds to fulfill roles in careers such as engineering, quality and manufacturing.
Responsibilities:
1. Maintain automation equipment of a Class III Medical Device in excellent condition to ensure consistent quality, output and yield.
2. Follow systematic root cause problem solving and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
3. Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance, completing all associated paperwork and records.
4. Lead and implement process improvements to achieve more efficient operations, while adhering to change management and cGMP requirements.
5. Assist with the commissioning of new equipment / projects.
6. Order and maintain appropriate stock of spare parts.
7. Cross Train technicians as required.
8. Flexible to travel to support new equipment buy-offs/training.
Personnel Specifications:
Essential Requirements:
* Minimum Level 6 qualification (or close to completing) in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical/Automation Engineering, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or qualified trade personnel.
* 2 years experience as an SMT Technician.
* Experience in high volume automation/robotics.
* Good communication and influencing skills.
* Ability to work under own initiative.
* Availability to work shift patterns.
Desirable:
* Experience in Pneumatics, Electronics, Hydraulics, Programmable Controllers, Servo Motor drives, Vision systems, Ultrasonic welding, workshop machining.
* Understanding of Process Capability.
* Understanding of MSA (Measurement System Analysis) & GR&R (Gauge Repeat & Reduction).
* Experience in FAT (Factory Acceptance Test), SAT (Site Acceptance Test), IOPQ (Installation, Operation, Performance Qualification) automated assembly lines.
* Experience in leading process improvement projects in medical device environment.