Process Technician

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• Work within a highly automated manufacturing environment to maximise uptime, ensure the process runs consistently and key business unit performance metrics are met.
• Actively interface with cross-functional team members, always practicing good teamwork in support of day-to-day operating requirements.
• Monitoring and management of production yield performance, maximizing productivity of the equipment and minimizing yield loss from the process.
• Liaising with Team Leaders with regard to productivity and efficiency performance issues.
• Engage with support teams in mechanical/electrical/electronic troubleshooting, and in resolving hardware/software interfacing problems on the production floor.
• Engage with support teams to diagnose malfunctioning systems to reduce downtime or identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Work with support teams for coordination of preventative maintenance and calibration activities on assigned lines/process.
• Identifying and assisting the business with the implementation of technical improvements.
• Support process equipment changes and continuous improvement projects.
• Building Quality into all aspects of one's work by maintaining compliance with all site and corporate Quality Management System requirements.
• Provision of out-of-hours support to the business as required by management or as mandated by shutdowns and/or equipment failures.
• To be a self-motivated process technician and continuously strive for self-improvement.
• Maintain an internal 'Best Practice' regime and encourage continuous improvements.
• Assist subcontractors as required.
• Maintain appropriate records in line with requirements.
• Must be willing to take on and familiarize yourself with all relevant site systems as deemed necessary to complete the role.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Work week nights as part of shift support team (39 hours).
• Flexibility required (when critically required) to cover production on weekend night shift or swing shift – on a business needs basis.

• Strong technical ability.
• Team player.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Methodical, analytical and enthusiastic approach to work with good attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
• Excellent initiative and proactive approach to work.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.

• Certificate/Diploma in Engineering/Trade qualification in electrical, mechanical, toolmaking or related discipline is required.
• 2 years' Technician experience in a manufacturing environment or multiple years experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Ideally with previous experience in some or all of the following:
  • Low voltage controls.
  • PLCs.
  • Instrumentation.
  • Calibration.
• Experience in the medical device industry is an advantage.
• Business understanding of operations and key business metrics.
• Good PC Skills required.
• Strong communication skills with both internal and external agents.
• Excellent customer service and communicates very well with good interpersonal skills. Proven track record in a similar role.