JOB TITLE: Process Technician
DEPARTMENT: Production Department
REPORTING TO: Production Team Leader
Note: This is a shift-based position (12‑hour shifts covering days, nights and weekends). A competitive basic salary plus shift allowances and benefits package is provided.
OBJECTIVES OF POSITION
- Achieve the planned production output of a Class III medical device, managing the day-to-day operation of a fully automated process.
- Responsible for machine performance and uptime.
- Process support – troubleshooting of product defects, process issues, identifying equipment functions and faults, equipment adjustment and set up.
- Hands‑on problem solver with the ability to support machine failures and improve processes.
- Contribution to targets related to safety, quality, compliance and continuous improvement.
- Ability to identify and escalated critical errors to senior support and engineering.
- Contribute to project work (process improvement including cycle‑time and yield development).
- Assist engineering team with the commissioning and validation of new equipment for high volume production lines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Production output of a Class III medical device, managing the day-to-day operation of a fully automated process.
- Responsible for machine performance and uptime.
- Contribution to targets related to safety, quality, compliance and continuous improvement.
- Process support – troubleshooting of product defects, process issues, identifying equipment functions and faults, equipment adjustment and set up.
- Assure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations.
MEASUREMENTS
- Line output
- Product quality
- Equipment downtime and resolution
PERSONNEL SPECIFICATIONS
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum Level 6 qualification in electrical, mechanical, fitter or related trade discipline.
Core Competencies
- At least 12 months experience in automation control, tool‑making, maintenance, electrical or mechanical/fitter role preferred.