Process Technician - Nights

HERO Recruitment Ltd.; Galway; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance 30%

Job summary

HERO Recruitment Ltd. in Galway is seeking a Process Technician for night shifts to support advanced medical device manufacturing lines. The role focuses on troubleshooting equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and contributing to yield improvements.

You will work within a small team, collaborating across 3–4 processes while using internal systems and PowerPoint for updates. SQL training is provided, and safety/quality adherence is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with electrical or mechanical troubleshooting is advantageous.
• Team player with effective communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new systems; SQL training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues; perform preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to address scrap and yield issues.
• Support process improvement initiatives related to equipment and processes.
• Work with a close-knit team of Technicians across 3–4 key processes.
• Record maintenance activities in internal systems; provide yield updates in PowerPoint; handovers via Teams and Excel.
• Interact with SQL databases to access equipment data and optimise performance.
• Commit to safety and quality protocols in all tasks.

Skills

Problem solving

Electrical & mechanical troubleshoot

Teamwork & communication

SQL basics (training provided)

Tools

SQL databases

Job description

Process Technician - Nights

Are you passionate about cutting-edge medical technology and skilled in troubleshooting? Join a collaborative team in Galway, renowned for its vibrant community, excellent quality of life, and stunning natural surroundings. This Technician role offers the opportunity to support advanced manufacturing lines, combining your technical skills with impactful contributions to life-saving medical devices.

Nights: 22:30 to 06:30 Sunday night to Thursday night (30% shift allowance)

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Support: Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues, perform preventative maintenance, and elevate complex problems to Engineering or Maintenance teams when necessary.
• Yield Management: Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to investigate and resolve scrap and yield issues related to equipment and processes.
• Process Improvement: Experience with Process Improvement.
• Team Collaboration: Work as part of a close-knit team of approximately six Technicians and Production Core Teams across 3–4 key processes.
• System Utilisation: Record maintenance activities in internal systems, use PowerPoint for yield updates, and manage handovers via Teams and Excel.
• Database Interaction: Utilise SQL databases (training provided) to interact with equipment data and optimise performance.
• Commitment to Safety and Quality: Execute all tasks with the highest regard for safety standards and quality protocols.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with electrical or mechanical troubleshooting is highly advantageous.
• A team player with effective communication skills.
• Comfortable with learning new systems and tools; SQL training will be provided.

Why Join Us?

Work in a supportive, innovation-driven environment where your skills directly impact healthcare.

What We’re Looking For

This role is ideal for individuals with a background in technical troubleshooting, maintenance, or manufacturing support. Prior experience in medical device manufacturing is beneficial but not essential.