Injection Moulding Engineer – Medical Devices

Bausch & Lomb GmbH; Waterford; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bausch & Lomb in Waterford, Ireland, is seeking a Manufacturing/Process Engineer to develop cost-justified process improvements and support site injection moulding equipment, aligned with a 24/7 production environment.

The role requires 3–5 years in a technical manufacturing capacity, experience with injection moulding, SolidWorks, and Six Sigma, and familiarity with validated environments and change control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering (polymer / mechanical / electronic) preferred.
• A minimum of 3-5 years in technical role in high volume manufacturing environment.
• Injection moulding and automation experience preferred.
• Solidworks experience preferred.
• Six sigma experience preferred.
• Good problem-solving abilities – able to identify facts, consider alternative approaches and evaluate the most appropriate action
• Medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred
• Experience working in a validated environment with strong discipline with regard to change control is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop design and implement cost justified process and equipment improvements with minimal impact to production operating under 24/7 environment.
• Support the maintenance and technical activities related to site injection moulding equipment.
• Work in alignment with technician group responsible for site injection moulding maintenance.
• Identify and eliminate repetitious machine failures.
• Provide consultative support to the Manufacturing and Maintenance groups.
• Utilise Lean Six Sigma tools and data to drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and Implement Safety and Quality improvements.
• Develop methods to ensure personnel engaged in operations maintenance activities have sufficient knowledge to perform their assigned tasks
• Prepare design specifications and associated documentation for equipment and system upgrades.
• Fault-finding troubleshooting of equipment and process issues.
• Installation, Commissioning and Validation of automation.
• Implement improvements under change control.
• Develop Functional and Detailed Design Specifications from formal and informal User Requirement Specifications.
• Be familiar with 21 CFR part 820 guidelines
• Present, where appropriate, technical data to internal/external audit and inspection groups.
• Ensure Health and Safety Regulations and Procedure are adhered to always for self and others.

Skills

Problem-solving

Lean Six Sigma

Change control

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering (polymer / mechanical / electronic)

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Bausch & Lomb in Waterford, Ireland, is seeking a Manufacturing/Process Engineer to develop cost-justified process improvements and support site injection moulding equipment, aligned with a 24/7 production environment.

The role requires 3–5 years in a technical manufacturing capacity, experience with injection moulding, SolidWorks, and Six Sigma, and familiarity with validated environments and change control.