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Job Title

Automation Technician

Employer

Goodman Medical Ireland Ltd

Location

Galway City, Galway

Description

Job title: Automation Technician. Department: Technologies/Operations. Reports to: Lead Process Development Engineer. General Description: Reporting to GMIL Technologies Department , the Automation Technician must have strong electrical and mechanical skills.They will be responsible for completing electrical and mechanical assembly work on in-house custom made machines as well as upgrades and retrofits of existing equipment. They will also be responsible for maintaining and/or repairing manufacturing equipment at GMIL. Job Description: Role & Responsibilities. Complete electrical wiring of electrical/control systems on equipment in accordance with design schematics. Complete assembly of mechanical systems including pneumatics in accordance with design schematics. Complete machine setup and functional checks. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance, completing all associated paperwork and records to ensure high levels of up-time. Follow systematic root cause problem solving and troubleshooting to resolve equipment issues. Implement corrective measures to machine issues and propose preventative measures to prevent re-occurrence. Assist with the commissioning of new equipment / projects. Order and maintain appropriate stock of spare parts. Complete assigned continuous improvement projects and train others as required. Flexibility to travel to support new equipment. Ability to explain an issue and communicate the path forward toward resolution. Ability to work as part of a core team. Actively promote and participate in a cross-functional teamwork environment. Equipment adjustment and technical/process resource for production and/or process development staff. Fully comply with all elements of GMI environment Health & Safety Management System. Adhoc duties as required. Qualifications and Education Requirements. The successful candidate will preferably have at least2 years experience in an Automation background or in Maintenance in and Industrial Environment or similar technical discipline. Level 6 qualification in electrical engineering, mechanical, controls and automation, electronics or mechatronics engineering. Experience in electrical panel wiring is essential. Experience in interpreting technical drawings is essential. Experience in mechanical / high volume automation / robotics desirable. Qualified trades personnel with industrial experience will also be considered. Experience in a medical device manufacturing environment desirable. Experience in Pneumatics, Electronics, Programmable controllers, Vision Systems and Workshop machining desirable. Strong mechanical problem solving skills essential. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

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2355 days ago

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