Production Support Engineer

Welland Medical Ltd; Crawley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in medical devices seeks a Production Support Engineer to enhance product reliability and support engineering staff. This role involves troubleshooting, communication, and continuous improvement efforts to ensure high-quality standards in manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Training and development of engineering staff in fault finding.
• Improving reliability of process equipment.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Health and Safety policy and develop quality standards.
• Troubleshoot electrical and communication systems issues.
• Propose upgrades and improvements to machinery.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Education

Engineering Degree

Job description

Welland Medical brings to market the best and most innovative products that enhance the lives of people living with a stoma across the world. Investing in the most talented people, collaborating to create world-class, ground-breaking products and services devoted to improving peoples’ lives. We are passionate about making a difference in the world. Our reputation is based on a tradition of improvement, ethical leadership, and total commitment to quality and safety.

Welland Medical, established in 1988, is part of the CliniMed Group, and has over 240 colleagues committed to enhancing people’s lives.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

As a Production Support Engineer, your main responsibilities and duties will include:

1. Responsibility to always adhere to the Company’s Health and Safety policy and operate and promote the development of quality standards and procedures taking ownership of tasks and to seek improved ways of doing things.
2. Troubleshooting electrical and communication systems issues on the manufacturing equipment.
3. Improving the reliability of process equipment through the study of performance data and proposing relevant upgrades and improvements to machinery.
4. Training and development of engineering staff in fault finding and communication issues.
5. Development of an effective external support network.
6. Minimising the impact of obsolescence through redesign and effective maintenance.
7. Effective communication on Engineering logs (Idhammar) and shift handovers.

Other Duties

• Adherence to the Company’s Health and Safety policy at all times and operate and promote the development of quality standards and procedures taking ownership of tasks and to seek new improved ways of doing things.
• A degree of flexibility is required, and the job holder may be required to perform work not specifically referred to above and which will be appropriate to the level of the role. All duties must be carried out in compliance with company Quality System, Health and Safety Policies, and regulations set out in the Medical Device Directive.
• Quality is an integral part of the company’s mission to deliver innovative products and service. All members of staff are responsible for operating and promoting the development of quality standards and procedures.
• Continuous Improvement – The company is committed to a culture of continuous improvement. All members of staff are expected to take ownership of tasks and seek new and improved ways of doing things.

For more information, please contact our recruitment team.