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Stryker Senior Engineering Technician in Cork, Ireland
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Senior Engineering Technician
Contract: 12 Month Contract
Location: Anngrove, Carrigtwohill
Shift: Days Shift, with expectation to move to 24/7 after 12 months
This role is within the Industrialization Engineering team supporting Personalized Solutions which provides patient-specific devices to those with complex clinical cases, such as oncology cases, where no other device exists on the market to treat their condition.
As a Senior Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for providing maintenance & technical support to the manufacturing line(s) / shift(s) to which they are assigned. Will support investigation & resolve of basic level technical issues of business systems and applications at operational interfaces. Responsible for the safe and efficient execution of planned and unplanned maintenance of process & equipment, in compliance with regulation & standards. Will support Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, support equipment installation and attend vendor training where required.
What you will do:
Will work within the manufacturing team, under coaching and directed supervision, has responsibility for, including, but not limited to the following:
Active & engaged member of cross functional line support team contributing to achievement of area goals and metrics.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance on equipment. Servicing of mechanical, electrical and non-technical equipment. Identify and remedy equipment maintenance issues, to maximise equipment uptime.
Carry out fault finding and repairs to unplanned down equipment, contact and coordinate service engineers where external assistance is required. Assist subcontractors as required.
Maintain and proficient use of CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) system and ensure all works are completed and closed within the agreed timeframe.
Assist in the installation of new plant and equipment.
Maintain appropriate records in line with GMP requirements. Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, GMP & EHS adherence, and ensure compliance with the 6S (Sorting, Simplify, Sweep, Standardise, Sustain, Safety) during maintenance work.
Provide level 1 support of business systems issue resolution. Liaise with the IS service desk / Applications Support Team / supervisor and respond to queries in a timely manner to ensure conformance.
Provide input in the development of hardware and software maintenance and troubleshooting guidelines. Liaise with production department engineers and other support personnel and groups to identify and solve problems.
Participate in tiered daily improvement process and update/inform appropriately in relation to equipment/technical issues.
Assist with the drive for 'Cost Reduction Initiatives' across the site from providing ideas though to implementation. This should also include Energy Saving Opportunities (ESOs)
Ensure any training is completed within the agreed timeframe
Report of any accident, incidents and out of place findings. Maintain the workshop and maintenance stores areas in a tidy condition at all times.
Take on adhoc projects from time to time as deeded necessary by Supervisor or representative
What you will need:
Level 6 Degree/Certificate in Electrical / Mechanical / Automation / Manufacturing is required
3+ years’ experience working in a regulated environment and/or experience in maintenance.
Experience in the following areas, - Hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC’s, Automation advantageous.
Ability to understand specification & schematic drawings, interpret equipment manuals and working from same
Strong numerical, investigative & problem solving skills
Ability to source materials and generate quotations as required
Driven, self-performing contributor, continuously striving for self-improvement.
Willing to take on and familiarize with all relevant site systems as deemed necessary to complete the role.
Demonstrated flexibility to work in different areas of the business.
Excellent interpersonal & oral communication skills. Fluent in English.
Familiarity with EH&S standards and practices.
Good organisational skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Strong commitment to Quality, Safety and G.M.P.
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.