Technician, Process

Stryker NV Operations Limited; Cork; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking an engineering technician for its Model Farm Road site in Ireland. The role focuses on keeping manufacturing processes running smoothly, interfacing with cross-functional teams and vendors, and maintaining equipment on the production floor.

You will diagnose hardware and software issues, support calibration, and contribute to process improvements while ensuring compliance with EH&S and quality systems. Onsite with shift rotation, permanent role.

Qualifications

• Certificate/ Diploma in Engineering or trade qualification in electrical/mechanical engineering.
• Experience in a modern manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Good knowledge of electronics and software control systems.
• Flexibility and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure manufacturing processes run consistently and meet performance targets.
• Interface with cross-functional teams and vendors to support day-to-day operations.
• Monitor production yield and efficiency on assigned lines.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software interfacing problems on the floor.
• Plan, layout and install processing equipment at work stations.
• Maintain EH&S compliance and participate in calibration activities.

Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting

Mechanical Skills

Pneumatics

PLCs

Instrumentation

Calibration

AutoCAD

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Certificate/ Diploma in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PLC hardware

Job description

Work Flexibility

Onsite 2 weeks of days & 1 week of evenings shift rotation Mon to Thur - Stryker Model Farm Road Permanent role

What you will do:

This position's primary function is that of ensuring that manufacturing processes run consistently and meet performance targets. Actively interface with cross-functional team members and 3rd party Vendors, always practicing good team work in support of day to day operating requirements. Monitoring and management of production yield performance on assigned lines. Liaising with Team Leaders with regard to productivity and efficiency performance issues on your assigned lines. Engage in mechanical / electrical / electronic troubleshooting, and in resolving hardware /software interfacing problems on the production floor. Diagnose malfunctioning systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair. Communicating regularly with Operators regarding issues, concerns an watch-outs on the lines. Test electrical systems, circuits and wiring in processing equipment and fixtures. Planning, layout and installation of processing equipment on work-stations. Responsibility for product line performance, primarily maximizing productivity of the equipment and minimizing yield loss from the process. Co-ordination of preventative maintenance and calibration activities on assigned lines / process. Identifying and assisting the business with the implementation of technical improvements. Identification of process equipment spares requirements, plus sourcing and replenishment of all such spares from stock in accordance with company policies Performing equipment qualification and projects work, as assigned. Design, specification, fabrication, testing and documentation of process equipment changes and improvements. Adherence to Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) requirements on sites, plus communication of any concerns regarding environmental impact, health or safety issues. Building of Quality into all aspects of one’s work by maintaining compliance with all site and corporate Quality Management System requirements. Provision of out-of-hours support to the business as required by management or as mandated by shutdowns and/or equipment failures. All other duties as assigned.

What you will need:

Certificate/ Diploma in Engineering, Science, related discipline or hold a trade qualification in electrical, mechanical l& toolmaking or related discipline or has 2 years technician experience in a manufacturing environment.

Good knowledge of electronics and software control systems.

Entry level experience in a modern manufacturing environment ideally with previous experience in some or all of the following:

• Low / medium voltage electrical power systems
• Pneumatics
• PLCs
• Instrumentation
• Hydraulics
• Calibration
• AutoCAD
• Injection moulding

Experience in the medical device industry is an advantage.

Business understanding of operations and there impacts essential.

High level of PC Skills required.

Flexibility essential.

Strong communication skills with both Internal and external agents.

Self-starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical & problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Green or Black Belt 6 Sigma qualifications an advantage.

Good problem solver and is analytical.

Excellent customer service and communicates very well with good interpersonal skills.

Pay Ranges

Ireland: €17.26 - €28.60 EUR Hourly

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At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.

Travel Percentage: None

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces! For more information, visit: www.stryker.com

Types of Work Flexibility

• Remote – Role allows you to work the majority to 100% of time from an alternate workplace. These roles could have travel expectations, and you must work within the country of the job requisition location.
• Field-based – You can expect to regularly work a majority to 100% of time at customer facilities and has a set territory or expectation to travel within a set boundary. Almost all sales roles would likely be qualified as field-based.
• Onsite – Role is 100% located at a Stryker facility. Some ad hoc flexibility may be available depending on role, level, and job requirements. Manufacturing roles and any role that requires physical presence at the office would qualify under this category.
• Hybrid – You can expect to regularly work in both an alternate workplace and a Stryker facility. Roles that are partially remote or co-located would qualify as hybrid, and the expectation to be onsite would be defined and agreed upon by your manager/supervisor.