Product Builder (6-Month Contract)

Luminate Medical; Galway; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation allowances

Job summary

Luminate Medical in Ireland is seeking a Product Builder to join the manufacturing team and contribute to the development and production of life-changing medical devices. You will build devices, support inspections, and help optimize workflows with a focus on quality and patient impact.

Ideal candidates have a Leaving Certificate (Lvl 5+), 2+ years in manufacturing, GMP knowledge, and strong MS Excel/Word skills.

Qualifications

• Leaving Certificate (Lvl 5+) required.
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing or electro-mechanical devices preferred.
• Knowledge of GMP.
• Fluent English.
• Experience with process equipment (e.g., testers, heat sealers, vision systems).
• Familiarity with MES or SAP.
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word.

Responsibilities

• Support incoming material inspections.
• Distribute product components to production lines and track consumption and scrap.
• Develop and update work instructions with manufacturing support team.
• Build devices per production schedule to high quality and standards.
• Support builds for R&D prototyping, product verification, clinical trials and commercial use.
• Assist with validations and testing of equipment and processes.
• Continuously seek process optimizations to improve throughput and reduce scrap.
• Assist with preventative maintenance schedules.

Skills

Creative problem solver

Open to learning

Clear communication

Self-driven

Organised

Teamwork

Education

Leaving Certificate (Lvl 5+)

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MES

SAP

Job description

Shape the Future of Cancer Treatment at Luminate Medical

Luminate is on a mission to change the way we experience cancer care. We design and build products and services that aim to reduce the financial, physical, and time burdens of cancer treatment. Our programs include enabling cancer care at home and preventing the side effects of anti-cancer therapies, with several active clinical trials around the world.

We are looking for a Product Builder to join our growing manufacturing team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a multi-award winning team and play a decisive part in the development and production of life changing devices. Above all, you will need to enjoy working in a fast-moving team environment, be passionate about working with people, and thrive in taking responsibility for delivering products on-time to make a real world patient impact.

Working at Luminate Medical

• This is a key early hire at a rapidly growing company. You will have an opportunity to shape the development of multiple high-impact patient-facing products and gain first-hand insights into the growth of a novel technology.
• We offer a competitive salary with generous vacation allowances.
  

What You Will Do:

• Support incoming material inspections.
• Distribute product components to the production line(s) keeping track of consumption and scrap.
• Work closely with the manufacturing support team to provide feedback on existing work instructions and help develop work instructions for future devices as well as the next generation of current devices.
• Build devices as per the production build schedule to the highest possible quality and standards. Be proud of your work and the devices you build as they will directly impact someone undergoing chemotherapy treatments.
• Support builds for R&D prototyping, product verification, clinical trials and commercial use of patient-facing medical devices.
• Support the manufacturing team in the execution of validations and testing of equipment and processes as required.
• Continually look for opportunities to optimise the process, improve throughput, yield and reduce scrap.
• Support equipment preventative maintenance schedules.

Personal Attributes – The Ideal Candidate Is:

• Creative: A creative problem solver who is enthusiastic about new ideas.
• Open: You are open to learning, training and developing new assembly methods and techniques.
• Communicative: You are able to articulate ideas clearly and can communicate in a clear and effective manner. You will be expected to roll out training to other product builders as the team continues to grow.
• Self-Driven: You have a sense of urgency in your work, are resourceful and independent, and thrive when taking responsibility for tasks.
• Organised: You are punctual, can prioritise your list of tasks with assistance and can ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Teamwork: You enjoy working within a small, tight-knit, high performing team, all driven towards a common goal. You will be professional and respectful towards fellow colleagues.

Technical Requirements – The Ideal Candidate Must Have:

• Qualification: Leaving Certificate (Lvl 5+)
• Experience: 2 years+ experience working within a manufacturing environment.
  • Preferably medical device manufacturing or electro-mechanical device manufacturing.
  • A keen eye with attention to detail.
  • A quality first approach to what you produce
  • Knowledge of GMP.
• Technical Skills:
  • Use of process equipment such as leak decay testers, heat sealers, vision systems, printers, barcode readers, check weighing etc.
  • Use of process software such as MES, SAP or other similar manufacturing software.
  • Proficient in MS Excel & MS Word.
• Communication Skills: Fluent spoken and written English.

Don’t have all of these requirements?

Some people are less likely to apply for a role unless they are 100% qualified. Your experience, skills and passion will set you apart – tell us what you have learned and achieved, whether personal or work-related! With the right mindset, many of the skills above can be learned on the job. If this role excites you, don’t let the description hold you back!