Production Operator

iiM GmbH; Ireland; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

iiM GmbH in Ireland seeks a Production Operator to assemble products and subassemblies, perform in-process testing, and maintain rigorous traceability. You will use approved work instructions, read engineering drawings, and follow BOMs and process parameters to meet daily quality targets.

We value accuracy, ESD and cleanroom discipline, and the ability to work in a structured, safety-conscious environment. Training on PIQ, ERP, and shop-floor tools is provided as part of a continuous-improvement

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret work instructions, drawings and BOMs accurately.
• Experience with hand tools and basic measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and product traceability.
• Knowledge of ESD, cleanroom standards and 5S principles.
• Digital literacy and basic computer skills required.
• Experience with PIQ/ERP/MRP shop-floor systems is an advantage.
• Ability to work in a structured environment with quality and safety standards.
• Strong teamwork and commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products and subassemblies using instructions, BOMs and tools.
• Perform in-process inspection and basic testing; report deviations.
• Record labour, materials and test results in production records.
• Set up and use production tools; conduct routine checks.
• Adhere to health & safety, ESD, cleanroom and environmental procedures.
• Follow daily production plan and communicate issues promptly.
• Maintain organised workstation and ensure traceability of components.
• Support cross-training and team problem-solving.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpretation of drawings

Hand tools

Quality and traceability

Teamwork

Structured work environment

Digital literacy

ESD & cleanroom knowledge

Communication

Education

Leaving Certificate / secondary education

Vocational qualification

Tools

PIQ

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assemble products and subassemblies using approved work instructions, drawings, bills of material, tools and process parameters.
• Carry out in-process inspection, basic testing and verification; identify defects or deviations and follow the approved non-conformance and escalation process.
• Record labour, materials, serial/lot traceability, inspection and test results accurately in PIQ, ERP or other approved production records.
• Set up and use production tools and equipment within training and authorisation; complete routine checks and basic troubleshooting before seeking technical support.
• Follow all health and safety, ESD, cleanroom, contamination-control, quality and environmental procedures applicable to the assigned work area.
• Work to the daily production plan and agreed quality/productivity standards; communicate shortages, delays, equipment issues or risks promptly to the Production Lead.
• Maintain an organised workstation and protect components, tools and finished products through correct handling, storage, 5S and waste-control practices.
• Participate in cross-training, continuous-improvement activities and team problem-solving, and support less-experienced operators on processes for which fully trained

Your Job Profile

• Leaving Certificate, secondary school diploma, vocational qualification, or equivalent education.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a production, assembly, manufacturing, or technical operations environment.
• Experience in electronics, optics, mechanical assembly, cleanroom operations, or regulated manufacturing environments is desirable.
• A technical qualification, apprenticeship, or relevant vocational training is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to interpret work instructions, engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and inspection criteria accurately.
• Experience using hand tools, assembly fixtures, and basic measuring or testing equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately record production data and maintain product traceability.
• Knowledge of ESD controls, cleanroom standards, 5S principles, and quality procedures is preferred.
• Basic computer skills and digital literacy are required.
• Experience with manufacturing systems such as PIQ, ERP, MRP, or similar shop-floor applications is an advantage.
• Ability to work in a structured environment while adhering to quality, safety, and operational standards.
• Strong teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

About Us

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