Position Title:Manufacturing TechnicianLocation:Athlone, Co. WestmeathKey Responsibilities:Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues using problem-solving techniques to maintain production efficiency.Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of equipment in compliance with industry regulations.Ensure adherence to all safety, quality, and regulatory standards within a manufacturing environment.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and quality assurance, to improve processes and equipment performance.Maintain accurate documentation and reports related to equipment performance, maintenance activities, and any deviations.Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process optimization projects.Qualifications:Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.Minimum of 3 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.Experience working in a GMP, ISO, or similar regulated manufacturing setting.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in the medical device, or precision manufacturing industries.Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement methodologies.Strong technical aptitude with hands-on experience in mechanical systems, automation, or CNC machinery.Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary environment.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:Company eventsOn-site parkingPrivate medical insuranceEducation:Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)Experience:Manufacturing: 3 years (preferred)Work authorisation:Ireland (required)Work Location: In person