Automation Specialist - County Waterford
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This is a rotating shift position, consisting of 2 x 12 hour days followed by 2 x 12 hour nights, with 4 days off.
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Our team requires an experienced Automation Specialist to maintain automation equipment in line with health & safety, operational and quality work instructions, procedures and policies.
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Key responsibilities include:
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* Maintaining automation equipment in excellent condition ensuring consistent quality, output and yield.
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* Carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance, completing all associated paperwork and records.
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* Leading and implementing process improvements to achieve more efficient operations.
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* Ordering and maintaining appropriate stock of spare parts.
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* Cross-training technicians as required.
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* Flexible to travel to support new equipment buy-offs / training.
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Required skills and qualifications include:
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* Systematic & structured troubleshooting / problem solving skills.
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* Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex technical problems.
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* Adherence to change management procedures and cGMP requirements.
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* Good written and oral communication skills.
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* Ability to work well in a team environment.
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* High level of safe working practices and awareness.
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* Computer literate with MS Office skills.
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Applicants should have a Level 6, Level 7 or Level 8 HETAC qualification in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical / Automation Engineering, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or similar. Qualified trades personnel with industrial experience will also be considered.
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Experience in high volume automation / robotics is required. Experience in Pneumatics, Electronics, Hydraulics, Programmable Controllers, Servo Motor drives, Vision systems, Ultrasonic welding, workshop machining is desirable.
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Our company offers competitive salary and benefits.
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Apply now for this exciting opportunity to join our team as an Automation Specialist!