Engineering Technician, Additive

Stryker Group; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker in Ireland is seeking a technician for a 12 month contract to ensure manufacturing processes run consistently and meet performance targets. You will interface with cross-functional teams to support day-to-day operations and improve yield on assigned lines.

Qualifications include an engineering certificate or diploma, electronics knowledge, and PLC/AutoCAD experience. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma in engineering or related discipline.
• Trade qualification in electrical/mechanical or related field.
• 2 years of technician experience in manufacturing.
• Good knowledge of electronics and software control systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical process support to ensure manufacturing targets are met.
• Interact with cross-functional teams and vendors to support operations.
• Monitor production yield and address efficiency issues on lines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical systems on the production floor.
• Assist with equipment qualification, changes and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with EHS and quality management systems.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Software control systems

Strong communication skills

Analytical & problem-solving

Self-starter

Flexibility

Education

Certificate/ Diploma in Engineering or related discipline

Trade qualification in electrical / mechanical

Tools

AutoCAD

PLCs

Calibration tools

Job description

12 month contract - Stryker Anngrove

What you will do:

• Provide technical process support to a project or function. This position’s primary function is that of ensuring that manufacturing processes run consistently and meet performance targets.
• This position's primary function is that of ensuring that manufacturing processes run consistently and meet performance targets.
• Actively interface with cross-functional team members and 3rd party Vendors, always practicing good teamwork in support of day to day operating requirements.
• Monitoring and management of production yield performance on assigned lines.
• Liaising with Team Leaders with regard to productivity and efficiency performance issues on your assigned lines.
• Engage in mechanical / electrical / electronic troubleshooting, and in resolvinghardware /software interfacing problems on the production floor.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair
• Communicating regularly with Operators regarding issues, concerns andwatch-outs on the lines.
• Test electrical systems, circuits and wiring in processing equipment and fixtures.
• Planning, layout and installation of processing equipment on work-stations.
• Responsibility for product line performance, primarily maximizing productivity of the equipment and minimizing yield loss from the process.
• Co-ordination of preventative maintenance and calibration activities on assigned lines / process.
• Identifying and assisting the business with the implementation of technical improvements.
• Identification of process equipment spares requirements, plus sourcing and replenishment of all such spares from stock in accordance with company policies.
• Performing equipment qualification and projects work, as assigned.
• Design, specification, fabrication, testing and documentation of process equipment changes and improvements.
• Adherence to Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) requirements on sites, plus communication of any concerns regarding environmental impact, health or safety issues.
• Building of Quality into all aspects of one’s work by maintaining compliance wit hall 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.
• All other duties as assigned.

What you will need:

• Certificate/ Diploma in Engineering, Science, related discipline or hold a trade qualification in electrical, mechanical l& toolmaking or related discipline or has 2 years technician experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of electronics and software control systems.
• Entry level experience in a modern manufacturing environment ideally with previous experience in some or all of the following:
• -Low / medium voltage electrical power systems
• -Pneumatics
• -PLCs
• -Instrumentation
• -Hydraulics
• -Calibration
• -AutoCAD
• -Injection moulding
• Experience in the medical device industry is an advantage.
• Business understanding of operations and there impacts essential.
• High level of PC Skills required.
• Flexibility essential.
• Strong communication skills with both Internal and external agents.
• Self-starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical & problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Green or Black Belt 6 Sigma qualifications an advantage.
• Good problem solver and is analytical.
• Excellent customer service and communicates very well with good interpersonal skills.

Ireland Pay Ranges:

• Ireland: €17.26 - €28.60 EUR Hourly

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.