Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.
At Freudenberg Medical, we make products that save and improve the lives of people every day, all around the world. We are a global provider for medical device design and manufacturing with more than 2,500 employees. Innovation is at the core of our company, and we are proud of our industry-leading quality, lean manufacturing, and focus on innovation in products and processing technologies. Freudenberg Medical is an exciting place to work with lots of opportunity to learn, develop, and grow your career. Come join us and together we can make a difference in the future of healthcare.
Some of your Benefits:
Company Pension: Save for retirement with the company's help.
Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
Health Management: We support you to stay and become healthy and fit.
Corporate Events: We celebrate success as a team, because only together can we achieve our goals.
Education Reimbursement: Receive financial aid to help propel your career to the next level.
Location: Carrick-on-Shannon (Co. Leitrim)
On-Site
You support our team as:
Moulding Engineer
Responsibilities:
* This involves but is not limited to:
* Primary responsibility to provide Polymer Processing, Tooling, and Engineering expertise for the range of VistaMed products and plastic raw materials.
* Responsible for defining and implementing innovative engineering technologies, which will deliver highly efficient and cost-effective processes and equipment improvements.
* To provide technical support to Customer, Toolmakers & VistaMed R&D/NPI when spec’ing out Mould tools and Materials.
* To provide Production support and Maintenance Activities as required.
* Training and Mentoring of Technicians and Operators as required.
* Participation in on-going Process Improvement activities.
* Support the quotation team in relation to Mould tool and Mould Assembly activity.
* Maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping to ensure area, machines and equipment are maintained in a safe and clean condition.
* Plan and execute projects to ensure that project timelines, quality and cost targets are met.
* Liaise closely with Operations team to ensure Manufacturing and R&D/NPI activities are scheduled and completed to the required standard.
* Develop Moulding process, either on own or with Process Engineers for new products using our Scientific Injection Moulding process development approach to optimize new raw materials, tooling, and technologies.
* Ensure that all production and processes are run as cost effectively as possible.
Qualifications:
* Third level engineering qualification (minimum Bachelor’s Degree) in Polymer, Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering. Significant experience (15yr+) will be considered in lieu of minimum qualification.
* An Associate position may exist where there is limited experience and will be assigned to an experienced Engineer.
* A Senior position may exist for minimum 5 years experience.
* Experienced in Injection Moulding, Mould Tooling, Materials, Ancillary equipment and repair and maintenance of all related equipment.
* Experience and knowledge of medical device environment including Clean room manufacture, validations, process controls, etc would be of advantage.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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