Our client is seeking a Production Technician with tool changing experience to join their dynamic team in Little Island, Co Cork.
This role is key to supporting the extrusion manufacturing process, ensuring smooth operations by performing tool changes, troubleshooting production issues, and maintaining equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment. If you have mechanical and/or electrical experience, a strong commitment to safety, and a passion for continuous improvement, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you
Key Responsibilities:
? Tool & Colour Changes: Perform tool changes and tool cleaning according to the weekly production plan, ensuring all tasks are completed in a safe and efficient manner.
Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: Actively troubleshoot production problems and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime and enhance production efficiency.
? Maintenance Support: Assist the shift production team and collaborate with the maintenance team to perform various interventions and resolve equipment issues.
? Safety & Housekeeping: Ensure that all equipment is safe to use, immediately report defects, incidents, or injuries, and maintain a clean, tidy, and safe work area.
? Collaboration: Work closely with line operators and leadership to follow production schedules, maintain safety protocols, and propose solutions during morning meetings.
? Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate production processes and propose improvements to optimise work flows and enhance efficiency.
? PPE & Safety: Adhere to safety protocols at all times, ensuring the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by tasks.
Role Requirements:
Mechanical & Electrical Experience: Previous experience in a large-scale manufacturing environment with a focus on mechanical and electrical tasks. Ability to demonstrate mechanical aptitude and troubleshoot effectively.
Safety Focus: A strong understanding of safety systems and practices, with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
Team Collaboration: Ability to take direction from operational leaders, engage with line operators, and work effectively with cross-functional teams (production and maintenance).
Problem-Solving Skills: Experience in identifying production issues and proposing effective solutions to improve manufacturing processes.
Adaptability: Willingness to support the manufacturing process as required by production management.
What Our Client Offers:
- Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation based on experience.
- Day Shift: Standard day shift schedule for a healthy work-life balance.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and progression within a growing company.
Ready to Apply?
Please submit your CV today and we can discuss how you could contribute to their team.
Consultant: Mark Cunningham 086 464 8418
Keywords: Production Technician, Cork Jobs, Extrusion, Tool Changing, Manufacturing Technician, Industrial Jobs, Cork Careers.
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