Packaging Automation Technician

Embecta Corp.; Dún Laoghaire; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Embecta Corp. seeks an Engineering Technician – Packaging to act as the SME for high-speed, automated packaging equipment in a fast-paced medical device manufacturing environment.

You will monitor equipment performance, drive improvements in OEE, reliability and waste reduction, and provide hands-on support to Production and Maintenance teams while leading investigations into faults and quality issues.

Qualifications

• Essential: National Craft Certificate, Engineering Technician qualification or third-level in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic or related Engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for high-speed, fully automated packaging equipment and monitor performance.
• Provide hands-on technical support to Production and Maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues.
• Lead investigations into recurring faults and improve maintenance strategies.
• Coordinate repairs, upgrades, overhauls and spare parts management.
• Support quality investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Contribute to development and coaching of technicians and apprentices.
• Maintain technical documentation and engineering metrics.
• Champion safety and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

National Craft Certificate

Engineering Technician qualification

3rd level qualification in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic

Tools

Schubert packaging systems

PLC systems

Job description

Embecta Corp. seeks an Engineering Technician – Packaging to act as the SME for high-speed, automated packaging equipment in a fast-paced medical device manufacturing environment.

You will monitor equipment performance, drive improvements in OEE, reliability and waste reduction, and provide hands-on support to Production and Maintenance teams while leading investigations into faults and quality issues.