Manufacturing Engineering Technician

T-pro; Fermoy; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician in Fermoy, Ireland. The successful candidate will maintain automation equipment for Class III medical devices and assist with new equipment projects. A minimum Level 6 qualification in a relevant field and experience in high volume automation are essential. The role offers a competitive salary and shift allowances.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Shift allowances

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 6 qualification in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a qualified trade.
• Experience in industrial/manufacturing environment is required.
• Availability to work shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Maintain automation equipment of a Class III Medical Device in excellent condition.
• Follow systematic root cause problem solving to resolve issues.
• Assist with commissioning of new equipment/projects.

Skills

Good communication and influencing skills

Ability to work under own initiative

Experience in high volume automation/robotics

Education

Minimum Level 6 qualification in relevant field

Tools

Pneumatics

Electronics

Hydraulics

Job description

Overview

JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Engineering Technician

DEPARTMENT: Engineering Department

REPORTING TO: Manufacturing Engineering Lead Technician

Location: Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland

A competitive basic salary + shift allowances and benefits package provided!

About Sanmina Fermoy

Our Fermoy, Ireland, facility is FDA registered and certified to ISO ISO13485:2016 for the manufacture of high-quality PCBAs, subassemblies and complete devices up to and including Class III medical devices.

Sanmina Fermoy’s core specialization is manufacturing automation. We provide services for the entire product lifecycle from New Product Introduction (NPI), prototyping and process validation to complex volume manufacturing & test, shipping and repair. We create a state-of-the-art environment for manufacturing medical and other high-quality devices. The facility has a track record of 30 years of outstanding operational performance and customer service, backed by a highly experienced workforce.

We hire people with a range of skills, experience, and backgrounds to fulfill roles in careers such as engineering, quality and manufacturing to name just a few.

Responsibilities

• To maintain automation equipment of a Class III Medical Device in excellent condition ensuring consistent quality, output and yield.
• Follow systematic root cause problem solving and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance, completing all associated paperwork and records.
• Lead and implement process improvements to achieve more efficient operations, while adhering to change management and cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements.
• Assist with the commissioning of new equipment / projects.
• Order and maintain appropriate stock of spare parts.
• Cross Train technicians as required.
• Flexible to travel to support new equipment buy-offs/training.

Personnel specifications

Essential Requirements

• Minimum Level 6 qualification (or close to completing) in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical/Automation Engineering, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or qualified trade personnel
• Must have completed (or close to completing) the internal Simutech training.
• Industrial/manufacturing environment experience
• Experience in high volume automation/robotics.
• Good communication and influencing skills.
• Ability to work under own initiative.
• Availability to work shift patterns.

Desirable

• Experience in Pneumatics, Electronics, Hydraulics, Programmable Controllers, Servo Motor drives, Vision systems, Ultrasonic welding, workshop machining.
• Understanding of Process Capability.
• Understanding of MSA (Measurement System Analysis) & GR&R (Gauge Repeat & Reduction)
• Experience in FAT (Factory Acceptance Test), SAT (Site Acceptance Test), IOPQ (Installation, Operation, Performance Qualification) automated assembly lines.
• Experience in leading process improvement projects in medical device environment.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing