Manufacturing Engineer

Ref. no.: 9277201

Tags: Manufacturing Engineer Project Managment Project Planning Engineering Support GMP Continuous Improvement Programme

Location(s): Cork

Salary range (€): 40000 - 50000

Additional benefits:

Minimum experience required: 4 - 5 Years

Employment type: Permanent Full-time

Minimum qualification: Third Level Degree

Contact person: Sam Bengtson

Contact e-mail: sbengtson@brunel.ie

Job description:

Our client is a leading edge multinational organisation specialising in the production of high-end medical device products. Due to substantial local expansion in its Cork facility, a number of opportunities have become available for Manufacturing Engineers.
These roles are to specifically work on Value Improvement Projects that the site has committed to for 2008.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Providing technical leadership on product and process issues.
• Leading technical improvement under the team's Continuous Improvement Program.
• Transferring and implementing processes either from development or from another manufacturing facility.
• Liaison with quality and engineering both internal to the plant and externally within the corporation.
• Ongoing manufacturing support in order to help the team meet its business objectives of quality, output and cost.
• Maintain a valid capacity model in co-operation with the line Supervisor and conduct adequate advance planning for required capital.
• Provide technical leadership/guidance for the Process Technician on the team (with specific responsibility to ensure that the preventative maintenance program is adequate and timely).
• Development and implementation of appropriate supporting documentation, which complies with GMP in conjunction with the other team members.
• Project planning, in detail, in support of major projects, product/process transfer etc.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

• Degree or Masters in relevant Engineering or Science discipline (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electronic, Production etc) with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience and ideally 3/4 years experience.
• Project Management skills would be a distinct advantage.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to make effective decisions.
• Excellent problem solver.
• Excellent communications ability.
• Experience in a medical device environment is an advantage although not essential.

Applications are welcome from candidates from other industry sectors, namely Electronics, Automotive, Aeronautical, and Food.

For further information please call Sam Bengtson on 021-2300 302 or email sbengtson@brunel.ie