Senior Manufacturing Engineer

This Snr Manufacturing Engineer role is a technical role required to support, debug and improve complex automation systems.

Fantastic opportunity for an Engineer with 3+ years experience coming from an Automated, Mechatronic or Mechancial background comfortable in an Automated environment, with solid equipment , problem solving and Continuous improvement experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement process and equipment improvements with minimal impact to production operating under 24/7 environment.
  • Identify and eliminate repetitious automated machine failures.
  • Provide support to the Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Equipment Design groups.
  • Utilise Lean Six Sigma tools along with data to drive continuous improvement. Objective to minimise scrap, increase yield, reduce turn-around-time, minimise manufacturing downtime and costs and ensuring quality manufacturing within given specifications
  • Developing a detailed understanding of the process and automation systems in the manufacturing process, and sharing of technical expertise with colleagues.
  • Fault-finding \ troubleshooting of equipment and process issues.
  • Implement improvements under change control.
  • Develop methods to ensure personnel engaged in maintenance activities have sufficient knowledge to perform their assigned tasks.
  • Generate documentation and SOPs associated with each of the equipment or process systems as required.
  • Present, where appropriate, technical data to internal/external audit and inspection groups

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in engineering or related Technical Discipline preferred.
  • A minimum of 3 years in technical role in high volume manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Solidworks experience preferred
  • Six sigma experience preferred
  • Good problem-solving abilities – able to identify facts, consider alternative approaches and evaluate the most appropriate action
  • Medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred
  • Experience working in a validated environment with strong discipline with regard to change control is preferred.

To apply for this job email your details to rachel@rtlanerecruitment.ie.