Mechanical Engineer

Wgnstar; Leixlip; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted on-site facilities

Free on-site car parking

Reward & Recognition Programme

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning and development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

WGNSTAR is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support customers in key manufacturing areas. You will work to ensure safety, quality and adherence to SOPs within a high-volume semiconductor environment.

You should have at least 2 years of hands-on maintenance experience, a technical qualification, and strong teamwork and communication skills. The role operates on a 4-shift cycle, with 12-hour day/night shifts, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years hands-on mechanical and maintenance experience in high-volume manufacturing.
• Technical or mechanical qualification (NFQ Level 6 or higher) and industrial experience.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, power tools, electric meters.
• Ability to work a 4-shift cycle, 12-hour shifts (day & night including weekends).

Responsibilities

• Scheduled preventative and un-scheduled maintenance of Semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Work on electrical and mechanical sub-assemblies and systems.
• Accurate reporting of root cause analysis, problem solving, data logging and corrective actions on failure mechanisms.
• Maintaining cleanroom and company protocols.
• Ensuring safety and quality standards are maintained.
• Performing quality checks in line with process specifications.
• Using MS Office and in-house computer system as required.

Skills

Electrical minded

Mechanical minded

Team player

Organisational skills

Ability to prioritise

Education

NFQ Level 6 or higher qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the job training, and tailored development. We know we need talented people like you that hold similar values, which is why we do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth. Start your path to a WGNSTAR career today!

The Purpose of the Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be supporting the Customer in key areas throughout the manufacturing process. Your role will be centered around adhering to facility standard operating procedures with a focus on safety and quality.

Person Specification

• You are electrical and mechanically minded
• You have a minimum 2 years hands on mechanical and maintenance experience in a high volume manufacturing or similar environment
• A strong team player with ability to work well within a diverse team
• Have excellent organisational, time keeping, and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to different tasks and to prioritise activities
• You are looking for a new challenge and to develop your career

Work Schedule

Compressed Work Week within a 4-shift cycle, 12-hour shifts (day shift, including weekends)

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Scheduled preventative and un-scheduled corrective maintenance of Semiconductor manufacturing equipment
• Work on electrical and mechanical sub-assemblies and systems
• Accurate reporting of root cause analysis, problem solving, data logging and corrective actions on failure mechanisms of equipment and systems
• Accurate reporting of failure mechanisms of equipment and systems whilst following detailed work-based instructions and procedures
• Maintaining cleanroom and company protocols
• Ensuring safety and quality standards are maintained
• Performing quality checks in line with process specifications
• Using MS Office and in-house computer system as required

Role Requirements

• A technical or mechanical qualification (NFQ Level 6 or higher) and industrial equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as an equipment maintenance technician performing scheduled Installs, preventative maintenance, and repairs
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, power tools, electric meters in performing duties
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft office
• Ability to work a 4-shift cycle, 12-hour shifts (day & night including weekends)

Physical Requirements

• Have strong physical stamina to have the ability to stand, stoop, walk and reach for the duration of a 12-hour shift (breaks excluded)

Benefits Of Working With WGNSTAR

• Discounted rates of on-site facilities
• Free on-site car parking
• Reward & Recognition Programme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Learning and development
• Opportunities for career progression

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

WGNSTAR does not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Thank you.

Equal Opportunities Employer

WGNSTAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with The Employment Equality Acts. WGNSTAR places strong emphasis on equal employment, encourage diversity in the workplace, and apply an open-door policy for inclusion of all employees. Our diversity program encourages people from any gender, background, ethnicity, culture, education, and experience to join the company and more importantly build a career through employee development.