Automation Process Engineer

Automation Process Engineer

Team Horizon is seeking a Automation Process Engineer for a pharmaceutical client in Sligo to manage the execution of projects within the engineering group and carry out and implement equipment and process improvement initiatives.

Why you should apply:

• This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.
  
  
• There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives.
  
  
• Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.
  
  What you will be doing:
  
  
• To ensure the performance of day to day preventative and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing and utility equipment.
  
  
• Establish with the engineering manager the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities.
  
  
• Assist with the management and supporting of manufacturing equipment development.
  
  
• Electro-Mechanical troubleshooting
  
  
• Validation of new processes and development of technical documentation
  
  
• Identification of areas of opportunity for new technology
  
  
• Preparation of capital expenditure requests
  
  
• Design of new equipment and stations
  
  
• Sourcing of new equipment
  
  
• Equipment vendor liaison
  
  
• Equipment technical transfer from other locations
  
  
• Management of capital projects from inception to completion
  
  
• Present project status to management, written and verbal
  
  
• Deliver technical training
  
  
• Maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
  
  
• Preparation of capital expenditure requests for plant.
  
  
• Develops monthly engineering metrics.
  
  
• Ensure successful external, Division and Corporate audits.
  
  
• Identification and implementation of manufacturing equipment related CIP’s.
  
  
• Issue management reports as requested and on time.
  
  
• Management of relevant budgets within target.
  
  
• Implementation of equipment/process upgrade in an environment of continuous improvement.
  
  
• Negotiate cost / quality effective external contracts.
  
  What you need to apply:
  
  
• Bachelor’s Degree: Engineering or Related Discipline. 3 years Automation experience in medical device environment.
  
  
• 2 years plus of Manufacturing Engineer.
  
  
• Experience in assembly automation trouble-shooting, new line introductions (NPI) and validation activities and knwledge of Ultrasonic welding of plastic parts