About the Company
Brightwater's client is a world leader in their industry, developing cutting-edge products for various applications.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing facility in Cork, Ireland.
About the Position
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician will be responsible for supporting the equipment and processes required to produce high-reliability electronic circuit card and system assemblies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Sustain the day-to-day maintenance of SMT, PTH, and Systems assembly equipment and manufacturing process procedures within the electronics manufacturing facility.
* Perform monitoring of SMT, PTH & System assembly build quality, identify and resolve quality yield issues as required.
* Ensure equipment is maintained in safe working order, preventative maintenance schedules are adhered to, and machine uptime is maximised across various equipment types.
* Work with Manufacturing, Product, and Design Engineers on New Product Introductions (NPI) related to timely ordering of stencils, jigs, fixtures, and creating equipment programs for SMT, PTH, and Inspection equipment.
* Program and debug computer-controlled equipment.
* Select, order, and maintain machine spares in relation to equipment needs.
* Collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead and engineers on lean product flows, process improvements, new equipment installation, and additive manufacturing.
* Responsible for housekeeping of relevant work areas and spares storage areas.
* Provide training to other technicians and operators as required.
* Adhere to all company health and safety rules, regulations, and risk assessments while on site.
* Able to travel to support new equipment selection.
* Flexible to perform additional duties as requested.
Requirements:
* Greater than 2 years in a certified Electronics Manufacturing environment, applying Lean principles, contributing to improvement projects.
* Qualified trades personnel with industrial experience will also be considered.
* Level 6 qualification in Electronics, Mechanical / Automation Electrical, Technology, Mechatronics, or similar.
The successful candidate will be a problem solver, able to work on their own initiative with little supervision, in a manufacturing environment of rapidly changing priorities.
This role requires a high degree of flexibility in terms of working problems to resolution while having the interpersonal skills to work closely with others.
Brightwater offers a competitive remuneration package including generous salary and benefits.