Shift Production Technician

We are seeking a Shift Production Technician for our client, a high volume manufacturing facility in Listowel. The Shift Production Technician will provide support to the shift supervisor to ensure the smooth operation of the production machines, troubleshooting, fine-tuning of the process and fixing machine breakdowns. The working week will be Monday to Friday evening/ night shift but candidates seeking alternative shifts such as weekends will also be considered. Responsibilities: Assisting the Shift Production Supervisor to ensure the smooth operation of the production department during the shift. Organising and planning production to ensure that it is achieved in a cost effective and efficient manner. To be involved in monitoring and reviewing production output, machine performance, quality, reject levels and the efficient and effective deployment of raw materials and resources. Assisting in mould changeovers, machine maintenance, process optimisation and troubleshooting. Ensure adequate materials in the system for the duration of the shift. Ensure that employees receive the required training to carry out their duties. Creating an incident and injury free work environment To ensure that all cleanroom and hygiene regulations are adhered to at all times. Keep management informed of issues and concerns in a timely manner. Requirements: The ideal candidate will be a newly qualified Production/Manufacturing Engineer or time-served Electrician/Fitter. Hard working and must have the ability to prioritise work & meet challenges head on Organisational, planning, and effective communication skills are necessary to fulfil this role. You must be flexible and willing to work late or start early on occasions. The company are a high-volume, low-cost environment with injection and silicone moulding, automated assembly and production. If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply through the link provided or call Donal. In our Kerry office on Skills: Production Technician Manufacturing shift technician