Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Overview
JOB TITLE:
Manufacturing Engineering Technician
DEPARTMENT:
Engineering
REPORTING TO:
Lead Manufacturing Technician – Eng
*Please note that this is a shift-based position (12-hour shifts which include days and nights inclusive of weekends).
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.
Objectives of Position
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician ensures the smooth running of all Production Equipment in a High Volume Production Environment (SMT/Clean Room or Packaging).
Responsibilities
To maintain Production Equipment to maximise Quality, Output and Yield, in a High Volume Manufacturing Environment, while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Guidelines.
Apply Root Cause and Problem Solving to troubleshoot Production Line Issues and optimise or repair Production Equipment quickly and efficiently.
Execute Preventative Maintenance activities.
Liaise with Cross-Functional Teams to communicate and manage operational issues.
Complete all Documentation clearly and concisely in accordance with GDP (Good Documentation Practice) Guidelines.
Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects to drive Process Improvements and Efficiency in pursuit of Operation Excellence.
Assist with the commissioning of new Production Equipment.
Maintain appropriate stock of spare parts.
Cross-Train new Manufacturing Technicians as required.
Flexibility to travel to support new Production Equipment Assessments/Site Visits/Training.
Assure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety Legislation and Regulations.
Measurements
Measurements will be assessed against an agreed set of MBO's (Management Objectives) as detailed in the annual performance appraisal process.
Personnel Specifications
ESSENTIAL
NFQ Level 6 Qualification in Technology, Mechanical / Automation Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or similar (Qualified Trades Personnel with Industrial Experience will also be considered.)
A Technical skillset of a Mechanical nature
A "Compliance Mindset" and a high level of attention to detail in following Procedure and completing Documentation.
Good communication and influencing skills.
Ability to work under own initiative.
Availability to work Shift Patterns.
DESIRABLE
Experience in High Volume Manufacturing.
Experience in High Volume Automation/Robotics/PLCs
Experience in a Regulated Manufacturing Environment.
Experience in Pneumatics, Electrical, Hydraulics, Vision Systems, and 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).
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