On behalf of our Manufacturing Client in Shannon, we are currently sourcing a Production Maintenance Technician to join their Team.

This role is a permanent immediate start Position reporting to the Production Manager.

This is a straight day’s position. 7.00am to 4.00pm Mon – Thurs and 7.00am to 1.00pm on Friday

Duties:

Responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of all production related equipment in the Production areas. Printers, print and apply. Pax Engines, Bar Code readers, scanners, weight checkers, vision systems, glue machines, conveyors, label applicators, vibrating hoppers. Outer carton machines.
Providing production support / working to tight deadlines / attending production meetings.
Calibration of weight checkers and print and apply applicators Zebra ZT410/ZE500. Experience of Cams, gear motors, drives and pulleys.
Ensuring the smooth running of our automated packaging machines ensuring maximum output over two shifts, adhering to strict production targets
Change over of the machines to suit different pack sizes.
Implementation of proactive preventative maintenance programme. Daily / weekly / monthly / annual maintenance.
Analysis and reporting of down time and maximise line efficiency.
Conducting Risk assessments
Proactive approach to continuous improvements to maximise output. Continuous online monitoring of the machines to aid in reporting equipment uptime/downtime
Electro / Mechanical repairs
Identifying critical parts and maintaining an efficient record and stock control of all such parts
Compliance with ISO 13485-2016 and maintenance of appropriate procedures.
Trouble shooting + and maintaining an agreed stock control of spare parts.
Maintenance of all on site plant and equipment.
Performing validation of new equipment. – FAT/IQ/OQ/PQ/SQ
Working with cross functional teams both on site and at corporate level in the design and approval of Artworks for new and existing products.
Set up of new machinery and advise on best fits.
Responsible for all facilities within the organisation.
Responsible for all company SLA’s (Service level agreements)
Working closely with all Service providers ensuring that all SLA’s are implemented and maintained.
Training of new maintenance staff / including evening/night machine setters/operators.
Conformance to all GMP/GDP procedures and policies while working within a clean room environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Degree in Mechanical engineering with work related experience in a senior role in a medical device, pharmaceutical company or equivalent.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey information and ideas in a variety of media, tactful, confident at all levels, internal and external.
Passion for data, analysis, trends, reporting. Ability to read and interpret documents.
Ability to write clearly and informatively. Technical documentation, routine reports, correspondence, procedures and work flows. Present numerical data effectively.
Excellent IT Skills – and knowledge of SAP would be a distinct advantage.

If you have the above skills & experience please contact [email protected] or Tele: 087 2419644

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