Nordson Medical, a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
We areseeking an experienced and highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Galway, Ireland .
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the manufacturing engineer will be responsible for developing, supporting, and improving all manufacturing activities and will liaise with quality, sales, customers, and suppliers on customer requirements with regards to technical related production issues. The role involves project management and leadership of cross functional teams assisting with the introduction/transition of new equipment/technologies and new processes in the area.
Role and Responsibilities
1. Responsibilities include the identification, specification, introduction, management and validation of new equipment, processes, and technologies.
2. Maintain work areas, equipment and supplies in a manner which conforms to the requirements of the Nordson Medical quality system, 6S, GMP and safety.
3. Provide specialised input and leadership on the resolution of technical processing issues and deliver/implement process improvements. Maintain effective open communication within the team and foster cross- functional relationships.
4. Act as the technical lead to the production team to assist in the delivery of the key performance metrics for the relevant production area and seek out every opportunity to reduce manufacturing costs. Maximise yields through process optimisation and identify and remove waste in accordance with lean manufacturing principles.
5. Maintain records in accordance with the Nordson Medical quality system and ensure that all products manufactured meet the specifications, performance & quality criteria of end users, customers, regulatory authorities, and the company.
6. Work with suppliers to identify and understand advancements in the market that are appropriate to be introduced to Nordson Medical. Manage and develop processes for new product/product iterations and new technologies to demonstrate capability and key performance metrics.
7. Lead improvement initiatives including investigation, trouble shooting, driving effective determination of root cause and champion a structured approach to problem solving using lean tools and 6 sigma principles.
Skills and Qualifications
8. Hold a relevant 3rd level qualification and/or 3 years relevant manufacturing experience.
9. 3 + years technical engineering in the medical device or allied industry.
10. Working knowledge of Quality Management Standards
11. Strong Project Management skills.
12. Good organizational skills and orientation to detail
13. Experience of problem-solving techniques
14. Strong communication, reporting and presentation skills.
15. Strong time management focus.
16. Drive, energy and enthusiasm for delivering to commitments.
17. Experience in the Medical Device Manufacturing industry would be a distinct advantage.
Benefits
We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits do further include: flexible 4 days working week; Healthcare cover; Pension contribution; Bike to work policy; Employee Assistance Program; Education Assistance policy; Engagement Company days
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Interested?
If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
About Nordson Medical
At Nordson MEDICAL, you don't have to be a doctor to help save lives. We are the global expert in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex medical devices and component technologies. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson MEDICAL is a global team that works to create components for life-saving medical devices. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson MEDICAL. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.