PB Tech's are required to be self-starters, adaptable to the changing nature of requests, with a proven ability to problem solve, working well among cross functional teams to meet customer deliverables.
Supporting manufacture of concept/ early phase builds, gauge R & R's, process validations etc.
Job Requirements
Health & Safety: Ensure that all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are fulfilled for the manufacturing process and ensure machine safety for the line.
Quality: Ensure that all work is completed in compliance with the Quality standards.
Building products in development environment:
Carry out and verify machine set ups.
Learn and assembly/build subassembly and main assemblies of different catheter designs from start to finish
Visual and dimensional in-process and final inspection of parts
Support engineering activities for process and test method validation
Provide qualitative and quantitative feedback on processes to engineers
If one of more Product Builders are working on the product, coordinate their work and support in troubleshooting to ensure production can proceed
Flexibility in tasks and changes in methods
Continuous improvement:
Use of initiative to support and improve production performance.Identify and work with Engineering to implement improvement opportunities minimize
Additional Responsibilities
Continuous improvement:
Use of initiative to support and improve production performance.
Identify and work with Engineering to implement improvement opportunities minimize waste through use of Lean and six-sigma tools.
Own area 5S+1
Willing to be flexible and open to learning, and training in new processes.
Work with Manufacturing Technicians & Engineers in developing, trouble shooting, standardizing, and improving existing or new production methods/ procedures as well as other technical support activities.
Carry out additional technical duties in line with the tech PB role and all other duties as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor of the area as per business needs.
Covering product builder unplanned absenteeism.
Key Requirements
Proven keen eye for detail and the ability to work in a highly technical, challenging and changing environment.
Computer literate in MS Excel, Word etc.
Have excellent time keeping and attendance record.
Demonstrated team player.
Proven ability to work on own initiative.
Understanding of medical device production workflows.
Advantage is knowledge of standard processes for building catheters like braiding, jacket lamination via Vertical Heat Shrink and oven, Liner stretching, gluing and thermal bonding
Experience with medical device manufacturing within NPD processes is advantageous.
What your background should look like
Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualification.
Be innovative in line with lean thinking and process excellence.
Fluent spoken and written English
High level of dexterity is essential.
Demonstrated technical capabilities in current role & ability to learn processes quickly.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated understanding of Engineering, Quality Systems and lean manufacturing.
Advantage is lean or six sigma certification
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Job Locations:
GALWAY, Galway H91 VN2T
Ireland
Travel Required: None
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