Advanced Technician, Process/Manufacturing Engineering (Evening Shift)

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics; Munster; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, part of Danaher, seeks an Evening Shift Maintenance Technician in County Clare to minimise downtime on production equipment. You will provide engineering support to ensure hourly targets are met and resolve equipment issues with robust root-cause analysis.

Ideal candidates hold a technical degree and have 5–7 years in automated industrial settings, with knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and vision systems.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or diploma is required.
• Experience with automated industrial systems is essential.
• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and instrumentation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Minimise downtime by fast response and root-cause analysis.
• Provide engineering support to Production to meet hourly targets.
• Perform equipment problem resolution and implement permanent fixes.
• Apply Lean techniques to improve safety, quality, delivery and productivity.
• Maintain shift handovers and accurate records, ensuring EHS compliance.

Skills

Pneumatics

Instrumentation

Hydraulics

Vision systems

Electrical knowledge

Education

Technical degree or diploma

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Maintenance Technician, Process/Manufacturing Engineering (Evening Shift) for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for minimizing downtime on equipment, through fast response, effective root cause analysis and good problem-solving techniques, provide engineering support to Production to ensure that hourly targets are met by completing maintenance work and performing Equipment problem resolution.

This position is part of the Production Operations Department located in Lismeehan, O’Callaghan’s Mills, Co. Clare and will be based on site. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

You will be a part of the AU Fill-pack Value Stream and report to the Production Supervisor responsible for the AU Fill-pack Operations. If you thrive in a fast paced, target-driven role and want to work to build a world-class production operations organization—read on.

Hours Of Work

Monday to Thursday 16:00pm to 12.00am

Friday 15:00pm to 10:00pm

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Work as part of a cross-functional team in a production support role and make a difference to productivity by reducing the impact of downtime on production lines through identification and implementation of permanent fixes to repeat downtime issues.
• Be data driven, in the investigation of recurring equipment issues and be Proficient in root causing electrical issues from 24v DC up to 3 Phase supply.
• Liaise with Production Supervisor and Production Coordinators/ Senior Engineer to understand equipment down priorities.
• Apply DBS Tolls (Lean techniques) towards the continuous improvement of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Productivity.
• Generation of shift handovers and keeping of accurate records and handle issues related to Environmental, Health and Safety. Ensure compliance to all standards.

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include

• Technical degree or diploma and 5 - 7 years maintenance experience in a highly automated industrial environment.
• Previous experience in some of the following: pneumatics; instrumentation; hydraulics; Vision systems.
• Quality assurance, cGMP / FDA QSR / ISO regulations

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in

• Working on own initiative with minimum supervision.
• A good knowledge of electronics and software-controlled systems.
• Strong structured / logical problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication / presentation skills.
• Identifying and leading continuous improvement projects.
• PLC programming & proficient in electrical control systems.
• Mechanical and Pneumatic production line systems.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.