211 Trainee Technician jobs in Ireland
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Quality Technician/Manufacturing Technician

Posted 27 days ago
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At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott Ireland**
In Ireland, Abbott employs over 6,000 people across ten sites. We currently have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott also has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since 1946.
**Vascular Division Clonmel**
Abbott Vascular is one of the world's leading vascular care businesses. Abbott Vascular Clonmel is uniquely focused on advancing the treatment of vascular disease and improving patient care by combining the latest medical device innovations with world-class pharmaceuticals, investing in research and development and advancing medicine through training and education. Our broad line of vascular devices Manufactured in Clonmel includes vessel closure, endovascular and coronary technologies-These devices are designed to treat heart attack, stroke, critical limb ischemia and other serious vascular conditions.
Abbott Vascular Clonmel is the largest Abbott Manufacturing facility in Ireland focusing on both manufacturing and research and development of next generation vascular products.
**We are currently on the look out for both Manufacturing Technicians and Quality Technicians.**
**As the Quality Technician, you will:**
+ Assist engineering in providing manufacturing support by reviewing and analysing data to determine manufacturing issues and trends. You may also train operators on processes and engineering changes, and perform operator certification on-the-job training and testing.
+ Resolve and prevent manufacturing issues by assisting engineering in determining root cause and implementing corrective and preventative action.
+ Review and disposition non-conforming material by utilising quality tools and by developing knowledge of manufacturing practices and procedures.
+ Develop and implements process improvements by assisting engineering in researching and validating changes in processes/equipment and test methods to improve yield and/or reduce cycle time per established procedures.
+ Support process development during new product introduction by defining traceability and inspection requirements, developing statistical process control criteria, developing manufacturing instructions, and creating training sheets and certifications.
+ Provide input to engineering, qualification, and validation studies and reports by collecting, compiling, measuring, organising and recording data, and by writing procedures. May keep lab notebook.
**EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES - QUALITY TECHNICIAN:**
+ (Education/ Experience) National Framework of Qualifications level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline and 4+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
+ (Technical/Business Knowledge (Job Skills)) Applies extensive knowledge of advanced technical concepts and practices, and a complete understanding of product or systems fundamentals in a functional area, and working knowledge of other related disciplines. Utilises/interprets advanced numerical and statistical data and computer software programs to present documentation and analysis and resolve complex problems. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
+ (Cognitive Skills) Performs complex technical assignments usually without established procedures. Assists in the design, development, evaluation or modification of all area-specific equipment, materials, systems, and/or product. May determine types of tests or develop preventative maintenance plans. Assignments require considerable judgment, initiative, creativity and leadership in troubleshooting, suggesting alternatives, and making recommendations for continuous quality improvement methods.
+ (Influence/Leadership) Mentor less senior employees in work group and offer counsel. Leads cross functional teams to resolve technical issues as required. Establishes effective channels of communication cross shift, site and functional groups.
+ (Planning/Organisation) Plans and organises non-routine tasks with approval. Initiates or maintains work schedule. Establishes priorities of work assignments.
+ (Decision Making/Impact) Solves a wide range of complex problems requiring advanced interpretation of generally defined procedures and practices. Selects methods and practices to obtain imaginative, thorough, and practical solutions to questions. Understands organisational structure and positions of key employees. Maintains general knowledge of products/services associated with the company and employees involved with specific product lines and services. Maintains confidentiality in handling sensitive information or documents.
+ (Communication) Regularly presents findings to cross-functional teams and begins to win support for ideas. Can adequately write procedures and product disposition documentation that may be presented to external auditing bodies.
+ (Supervision Received) Limited supervision. Receives no instruction on routine work and general instruction on new lines of work or special assignments.
**As the Manufacturing Technician, you will:**
+ Observe and comply with all safety rules and regulations. This includes Quality Systems Registrars (QSR) and International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) Standards.
+ Identify and implement corrective actions for manufacturing related issues.
+ Performs equipment setup and corrective, preventive and calibration maintenance as necessary.
+ Install and validate equipment and processes in the production area to improve yield and/or reduce cycle time following the established validation procedure.
+ Evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment. May develop or revise documents and procedures.
+ Certify manufacturing associates in the production processes.
+ Evaluate and order necessary equipment, tools and fixtures.
**EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES - MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN:**
+ (Experience/Education) National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline. Relevant work experience advantageous but not essential or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
+ (Technical/Business Knowledge (Job Skills)) Applies limited knowledge of basic technical concepts and practices and a basic understanding of product or systems fundamentals. Utilises basic knowledge of numerical and/or statistical data and computer software programs to resolve routine problems. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
+ (Cognitive Skills) Performs routine technical tasks working from detailed written or verbal instructions. Performs routine set-up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of certain area-specific equipment, materials, systems, and/or product. Assignments require limited judgment in troubleshooting proven processes.
+ (Planning/Organisation) Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from supervisor on prioritisation of tasks.
+ (Decision Making/Impact) Solves problems of limited scope and complexity requiring basic interpretation of well-defined procedures and practices. Maintains confidentiality in handling sensitive information or documents.
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Maintenance Technician

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+ _Location: Waterford_
**About the job**
At Sanofi, we're committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need.
The purpose of the Maintenance Technician is to carry out repair and Maintenance tasks of all Process and / or Facilities Equipment, so as to achieve an acceptable level of production output in full compliance with Quality and Safety and cGMP Standards
For more than 20 years, our Waterford team has continued to grow and diversify to serve patients around the world. Today, a team of almost 800 works together at a state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical and medical device campus. Recognized through multiple local and national awards, Sanofi Waterford offers flexible working and access to a world of opportunities to grow your career at one location. As well as attractive benefits, the team enjoy access to an onsite gym and medical Center that underpin a strong commitment to health and wellbeing.
We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives. We're also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?
Please note this role has a 24/7shift pattern and is a fixed term contract role.
**Main responsibilities:**
+ To carry out repair and Maintenance tasks of all Process and / or Facilities Equipment, so as to achieve an acceptable level of production output in full compliance with Quality and Safety and cGMP Standards.
+ Input of data into Maintenance PM System including the operation of such systems
+ Working with one's own initiative and assuming responsibility whenever the need arises.
+ May be required to train others on all equipment, Maintenance tasks, set up procedures and safety awareness.
+ To operate and maintain all equipment, so as to achieve an acceptable level of production output.
+ Complete all duties as per relevant Sop's.
+ Adhere to all relevant dress requirements with respect to cGMP's and PPE rules.
+ Conduct all maintenance duties in a safe manner and report all safety issues or concerns.
+ Maintain the required standard of housekeeping in both the maintenance workshop/facilities area.
+ Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and on time.
+ Ensure good time keeping and attendance at place of work.
+ Support team in achieving team goals and targets.
+ Attend Team meetings as required.
+ Actively contribute to continuous improvements across the plant.
+ Support and back up of all maintenance teams i.e. facilities and manufacturing when required.
+ Ensure correct and accurate communication of equipment issues/PMs/repairs including reporting of serious downtime (via email).
+ Ensure compliance to cGMP at all times.
**About you:**
To excel in this role, you will need to have:
**Essential requirements:**
+ 2 years' experience of working as a Maintenance Technician in Pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
+ Extensive understanding of utilities or maintenance facilities.
+ Experience with a preventative maintenance system.
+ Competent in the operation and maintenance of pneumatic systems and fault- finding diagnostics.
+ Full understanding of Health & Safety and legal requirements for the safe operation of the team
+ Good problem solving and analytical skills.
+ Technical writing skills.
+ Good knowledge of cGMP.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills.
+ Understands site KPI's.
**Why choose us?**
+ Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
+ Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
+ Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
+ Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
**Pursue** **_progress_** **, discover** **_extraordinary_**
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
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With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Discover more about us visiting or via our movie We are Sanofi ( an organization, we change the practice of medicine; reinvent the way we work; and enable people to be their best versions in career and life. We are constantly moving and growing, making sure our people grow with us. Our working environment helps us build a dynamic and inclusive workplace operating on trust and respect and allows employees to live the life they want to live.
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Laboratory Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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Stryker Anngrove
Onsite role
**What you will do:**
+ Be a Subject Matter Expert with regard to Acceptable Quality Standards for products and processes.
+ Ensure Regulatory compliance in area to cGMP's of all medical device regulatory agencies (e.g. FDA and TUV)
+ Represent QA as the first point of contact for daily line support issues.
+ Troubleshoot product and process related issues and identifies root cause.
+ Work with QE's and product teams to identify areas for risk reduction and error proofing processes and work on implementation of these.
+ Drive Defect awareness training with product builders with the assistance of the manufacturing trainer.
+ MRB: Provide input into the disposition for any non-conforming product and identify appropriate corrective action with other support team members.
+ Perform internal quality audits.
+ Trending and analysis of key Quality metrics.
+ Responsible for the timely analysis of customer complaints to acceptable Quality Standards supporting Divisional and Operational goals and objectives.
+ Complete investigation and analysis of customer complaints.
+ Maintain systems for the receipt and recording of customer complaints.
+ Assist in the preparation of periodic reports.
+ Maintain biohazard laboratory.
+ Maintain systems for Customer complaints.
+ All other duties as assigned.
**What you will need:**
+ 2 years' experience min in relevant position in industry.
+ Knowledge of GMP regulated environment and experience in a similar role would be an advantage.
+ Good knowledge of statistics would also be an advantage.
+ Can manage around obstacles and ambiguity. Experience/training in problem solving methodology. (Engineering Essentials TM)
+ Builds strong relationships by fostering open communications, respect, and trust. Is diplomatic, tactful and leverages excellent people skills to help achieve outcomes.
+ Analytical & critical thinking skills, process improvement orientation, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
+ Builds strong customer engagement and credibility by delivering on expectations and commitments.
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
Technician, Process
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**Perm role**
**Location - MFR**
**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 and 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 managementor 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 molding
+ 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
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
Logistic Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I DIAT, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development of all employees and offers training and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 Data Centers in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our data center design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities:**
+ Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume work activity or escalation-based situations under the guidance of more experienced Data Center colleagues.
+ Coordinate with suppliers to initiate warranty claim and process failed vendor hardware devices. This includes information processing, packaging, shipment, and receipt of return for Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) devices following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) related to RMA warranty process.
+ Develop working knowledge of stock control and inventory management practices and procedures.
+ Ensure accurate documentation of incoming and outgoing deliveries as well as records.
+ Become familiar with guidelines set by Microsoft contractual agreements with suppliers and maintain a strong customer focus.
+ Perform cycle audits and data corrections to ensure all inventory controls are met.
+ Help to reconcile and report inventory discrepancies.
+ Ensure detailed physical inventory tracking and staging.
+ Under the supervision of more experienced Data Center colleagues, destruction of data bearing devices (DBD) following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Microsoft policies.
+ Comply with all security and data management policies.
+ Embody our culture and values .
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma AND experience or an internship in inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or a related field
+ OR equivalent experience.
**Background Check Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
While not required, we also look for the following **Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience in warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, IT, and/or logistics, operating heavy-load movement equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jacks, chassis lifts) for a large corporation
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
Maintenance Technician

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As the Maintenance Technician, you will support the Maintenance Manager to maintain a state-of-the-art automated plant. You will be required to complete corrective and preventative maintenance to maintain core and non-core plant equipment to the highest standard, therefore a strong electrical and mechanical aptitude will be paramount.
You will also need to utilize engineering systems to ensure site and regulatory compliance. You will appraise site equipment, to improve equipment efficiency and assist production in lean manufacturing will be a key aspect in maintaining and improving site growth and production output.
The role will involve shift work on rotating basis ( **7am to 3.30pm and 3pm to 11.30pm** ). You will get a shift premium of 20% on top of your basic salary. There will also be a requirement to be on callout.
**In the role of the Maintenance Technician, you will:**
+ Ensure compliance with all HSE and Food Safety & Quality legal and regulatory requirements and associated policies, standards, procedures and forms of the Company within the operations environmentLead preventative maintenance of site equipment to improve equipment efficiency and reduce machine downtime.
+ Respond to corrective and emergency breakdowns to improve up-times on equipment, while maintaining GMP standards.
+ Assist in developing the TPM and PM process to cover all core / non-core equipment for the manufacturing facility.
+ Support production with TPM schedules and procedures to maintain equipment to the highest standard.
+ Complete site safety checks to ensure site regulatory compliance and continuous improvement of site safety.
+ Monitor and evaluate all equipment systems for the manufacturing group and make necessary changes for continuous production improvements including but not limited to the modifying and upgrading of equipment.
+ Support the Maintenance Manager & Maintenance Planner to maintain and monitor on site systems, to include PPM and BMS software.
+ Support cross functional departments and external contractors in project work, with tight deadlines.
+ Ensuring all maintenance activities are completed in a timely manner and to the correct standard.
**Total Rewards:**
At KDP Ireland, you will find that:
+ We aspire to have the top talent within the industry and are committed to maintaining an extraordinarily brilliant, remarkably diverse, and decidedly engaged team.
+ We invest in the development and growth of our employees and promote continuous learning to enable progressive career tracks.
+ We offer competitive renumeration and excellent employee benefits including private medical care, pension contributions, and holiday entitlements.
+ We have an active interest in the community - We run events throughout the year to support local charities, people & communities.
KDP Ireland is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. KDP Ireland recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, or any other status protected by law.
**Requirements:**
+ Qualification in electrical, mechanical and/or automation related field
+ 5+ years experience working in a similar role
+ Have experience of working within the Food & Beverage.
+ Have BMS (Building Management Systems) experience.
+ Documentation & Systems knowledge like SAP, PLC's SCADA etc.
+ Have problem solving skills within a manufacturing environment.
+ Excellent communication skills
**Company Overview:**
Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with a portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partners brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere. We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values. We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it!
Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that's proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth. Will you join us?
We strive to be an employer of choice ( , providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~29,000 employees to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work.
Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Manufacturing Technician

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Req ID: 122868
Remote Position: No
Hiring Manager: Caroline Scully
Band: 05
Region: Europe
Country: Ireland
State/Province: Galway
City: Galway
**General Overview**
**Functional Area:** ENG - Engineering
**Career Stream:** OPE - Operations Engineering
**Role:** Technical Support 2
**SAP Short Name:** TS2
**Job Title:** Operations Engineering Support 2
**Job Code:** TS2-ENG-OPS
**Job Level:** Band 05
**Direct/Indirect Indicator:** Direct
**Summary**
The Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for the set-up, installation, maintenance and support of automated equipment ensuring optimum performance and the achievement of operational goals. The Equipment Maintenance Technician works closely with teams to resolve manufacturing issues and constraints while implementing safe and robust solutions to improve overall efficiency through improvement projects around run rate increase, cycle time gains, yields and quality.
This position for the day 8 AM - 8 PM Days.
This position will report to the Team Leader.
**Detailed Description**
- Repairs and troubleshoots electro/mechanical equipment failures.
- Schedules and performs preventative maintenance procedures.
- Helps move, install, set-up and refurbish equipment.
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date maintenance documentation.
- Records significant downtime issues and resolutions in appropriate databases.
- Interacts with other departments as required to co-ordinate equipment repairs.
- Works proactively to ensure performance targets are met; Yield/quality (using SPC/SQC)/production outs/up-time /process stability.
- Communicates potential problems that may affect capacity and quality to the Business Unit Team Leader as well as across zones/work areas where necessary.
- Attends pass-downs as required and provides status updates.
- Provides detailed inputs into failed spare parts management process.
- Supports Process Engineers to ensure Continuous Improvements are ongoing.
- Trains and assists other Technicians and Operators.
**Knowledge/Skills/Competencies**
+ Strong knowledge of the setup, operation, and maintenance of specific equipment sets used in manufacturing processes.
+ Strong troubleshooting/Problem solving skills.
+ Demonstrates a high level of technical ability, with hands on approach to solving technical issues.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
+ Commitment to achievement of manufacturing excellence.
+ High level of flexibility: shift changes / training courses / preventative maintenance and Project support.
+ Ability to work on own initiative, is self-driven.
+ Resourceful, hands-on, enjoys a challenge.
+ Works well under pressure.
**Typical Experience**
- 2 - 4 years+ experience as a Technician in a high volume automated environment.
- Minimum Cert./Diploma/Senior Trades in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of PLCs, Motor drives, pneumatic and hydraulic components is an advantage.
Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.
Technician, Engineering

Posted 4 days ago
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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
What you do, is what we need. Making a difference begins here. And takes all of us.
Welcome to AbbVie!
We are a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capability of an established pharmaceutical leader. Redefining what is possible is our business and our passion. Our goal is to help patients live healthier lives and we are proud to be a Great Place to Work.
Purpose:
The purpose of this role is to provide a Manufacturing Engineering service to the plant, in order to maximise the availability of our Manufacturing Equipment. You will also ensure the performance of day to day preventative, predictive and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing and utilities equipment. This role is based on our Manorhamilton Road site on a 12 month contract.
Flexibility to work shifts that include Days & Nights is essential for this role.
Responsibilities:
+ To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximized.
+ To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering Procedures and preventative & demand maintenance.
+ To liaise with Internal/External Engineering personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining, troubleshooting and installing/commissioning equipment.
+ To facilitate the implementation of equipment projects/ process improvements.
+ Establish with the engineering team leader the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities.
+ Contribute to successful external, Division and Corporate audits.
+ Identification and implementation of manufacturing equipment related cost improvement plans and continuous improvement plans.
+ Cross train within manufacturing engineering.
+ Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.
+ Support the Production Team in ensuring that manufacturing equipment is maintained to meet the output and yield requirements.
+ Adhering to all relevant policies relating to Quality and regulatory
+ Supervision of external contractors carrying out work onsite
+ Required to undertake specific investigations, and equipment monitoring, with the view to improve manufacturing performance e.g. reducing plant, maximizing output and yield.
+ Optimisation of elements of manufacturing machinery to adapt to process conditions in order to improve efficiency.
+ Considerable and continual care and attention needed to avoid substantial damage to equipment
+ Adherence to the MEP (Maintenance Excellence Programme) is required to ensure increased reliability and decreased downtime for the plant.
Business Skills
+ Requires a high level of attention to detail and mental concentration, to ensure accuracy and total compliance with procedures at all times.
+ Requires proven problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new regulatory requirements.
+ Must be results driven striving to meet all targets and metric standards as set by site/department and division leaders.
+ Strong communication skills both verbal and written are required for the execution of this role.
+ Strong interpersonal skills are required.
+ Demonstrates an ethos of Right First Time at all times.
+ Each Engineering Technician is responsible for their own work and the execution of their tasks on a daily basis.
+ Candidates must be flexible and support the business through working a 24 x 7 shift roster and on call rota as required.
Qualifications
What you will need:
+ 3rd level qualification in an Engineering discipline
+ Trade qualified will also be considered
+ 3-5 years experience in a regulated environment (GMP preferable)
+ Strong IT knowledge is required.
+ Strong trouble shooting and documentation skills
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
Technician, Engineering

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Job Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
What you do, is what we need. Making a difference begins here. And takes all of us.
Welcome to AbbVie!
We are a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capability of an established pharmaceutical leader. Redefining what is possible is our business and our passion. Our goal is to help patients live healthier lives and we are proud to be a Great Place to Work.
Purpose:
The purpose of this role is to provide a Manufacturing Engineering service to the plant, in order to maximise the availability of our Manufacturing Equipment. You will also ensure the performance of day to day preventative, predictive and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing and utilities equipment. This role is based on our Manorhamilton Road site.
Flexibility to work shifts that include Days & Evenings is essential for this role.
Responsibilities:
+ To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximized.
+ To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering Procedures and preventative & demand maintenance.
+ To liaise with Internal/External Engineering personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining, troubleshooting and installing/commissioning equipment.
+ To facilitate the implementation of equipment projects/ process improvements.
+ Establish with the engineering team leader the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities.
+ Contribute to successful external, Division and Corporate audits.
+ Identification and implementation of manufacturing equipment related cost improvement plans and continuous improvement plans.
+ Cross train within manufacturing engineering.
+ Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.
+ Support the Production Team in ensuring that manufacturing equipment is maintained to meet the output and yield requirements.
+ Adhering to all relevant policies relating to Quality and regulatory
+ Supervision of external contractors carrying out work onsite
+ Required to undertake specific investigations, and equipment monitoring, with the view to improve manufacturing performance e.g. reducing plant, maximizing output and yield.
+ Optimisation of elements of manufacturing machinery to adapt to process conditions in order to improve efficiency.
+ Considerable and continual care and attention needed to avoid substantial damage to equipment
+ Adherence to the MEP (Maintenance Excellence Programme) is required to ensure increased reliability and decreased downtime for the plant.
Business Skills
+ Requires a high level of attention to detail and mental concentration, to ensure accuracy and total compliance with procedures at all times.
+ Requires proven problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new regulatory requirements.
+ Must be results driven striving to meet all targets and metric standards as set by site/department and division leaders.
+ Strong communication skills both verbal and written are required for the execution of this role.
+ Strong interpersonal skills are required.
+ Demonstrates an ethos of Right First Time at all times.
+ Each Engineering Technician is responsible for their own work and the execution of their tasks on a daily basis.
+ Candidates must be flexible and support the business through working a rotational shift and on call rota as required.
Qualifications
What you will need:
+ 3rd level qualification in an Engineering discipline
+ Trade qualified will also be considered
+ 3-5 years experience in a regulated environment (GMP preferable)
+ Strong IT knowledge is required.
+ Strong trouble shooting and documentation skills
+ Working knowledge of ATEX regulations and requirements
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: