Manufacturing Engineer

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Who the Company are?My client are a medical device contract manufacturer, based in Galway. They provide a broad range services to design, develop and deliver finished medical devices to market. Due to my client's acquisition by a multi-billion euro technology company, their site in Galway is going from strength to strength and is home to their global HQ. The RoleThe Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for providing engineering support to manufacturing, and the development of existing and new process technologies. Day to day you will:Manage a variable workload to meet/exceed key Performance Indicators (KPIs), such as yield, throughput and productivity.Support manufacturing as the manufacturing engineer providing line support for technical issues.Identify and put in place permanent and effective technical / system solutions to problems.Improve manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.Responsible for managing the overall equipment performance (OEE) through the appropriate use of Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques.Investigate new process technologies and evaluate potential competitive advantage and the cost benefit of introduction.Prepare product and process reports / presentations by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends.Implement equipment maintenance procedures for critical equipment.Resolve quality and technical issues such that impact on product supply to customers is minimized.Maintain high quality / compliance standards in line with Medical Devices manufacturing requirements within the company.Work as part of production support team to drive product and process improvements/developments.Update manufacturing procedures, specs as required through ECO process. Qualifications: Engineering level 8 degree, or equivalent qualification.Preferably a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.Key Requirements:Catheter assembly experience a definite advantage including braided shaft assembly and reflow, tip bonding and handle assembly.Must be able to plan, organize, and implement multiple concurrent tasks and projects.Jigs & Fixtures design and maintenance experience would be an advantage.Demonstrate a practical understanding of lean manufacturing principles and statistics.Demonstrate operating knowledge of Minitab software, would be an advantage.SolidWorks /AutoCAD skill would be an advantage.Demonstrate a dynamic, motivated & flexible approach to work with results oriented attitude.Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills.Knowledge of ISO & FDA compliance.If you think the position in Galway is the step in the right direction for you and have experience in a similar role, don't hesitate in applying.Forward me on an up to date CV and we can organise a time to have a chat.I look forward to hearing from you.

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