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Process Technician

We are currently recruiting for a Production Technician to join a leading medical device manufacturing organisation in Galway.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly automated cleanroom environment, supporting production processes, equipment and continuous improvement initiatives.
The Role
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support the smooth and efficient operation of production equipment while helping to troubleshoot issues and improve manufacturing processes.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Troubleshoot equipment, yield and process-related issues.
  • Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers to develop and improve production methods and procedures.
  • Carry out electronic troubleshooting, PLC programming and hardware interfacing.
  • Maintain critical spare parts to minimise equipment downtime.
  • Support the introduction and implementation of new production methods.
  • Assist with equipment design, part sourcing and technical documentation.
  • Perform equipment qualifications and validations, including report writing.
  • Design, manufacture, test and document production equipment and improvements.
  • Liaise with internal teams and external vendors when required.
  • Take responsibility for preventative maintenance within an assigned area.
  • Support a strong culture of quality, health & safety and continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
  • HETAC Level 6 qualification in a relevant technical or engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 2 years' relevant experience.
  • Experience in medical device manufacturing is highly desirable.
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of PLC programming and electronic systems would be an advantage.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • A proactive approach with strong attention to detail.
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For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Yvette O'Connor
yvette.oconnor@collinsmcnicholas.ie
071 9108064
 

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