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Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer
Galway-based company seeks experienced Manufacturing Engineer to drive process improvements, design and implement equipment, and lead technical projects.
About the Company
HID powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively, and travel freely.
Key Responsibilities
- Continuously drive improvements in process design, layout, and operational performance.
- Specify, design, procure, install, commission, modify, and validate equipment.
- Use established problem-solving techniques to address challenging problems in production.
- Provide technical servicing and maintenance of manufacturing and personalizing equipment.
- Support central IT in managing local IT network and interfaces.
- Analyze process, product, material, or equipment specifications and performance.
- Be responsible for calibration and preventative maintenance of production equipment.
- Develop technical documentation such as standard operating procedures, safety programs, validation protocols, technical reports, engineering calculations, change controls, and other documentation as required.
- Provide technical leadership to production technicians and lead technical projects with cross-functional teams.
- Evaluate new equipment/processes/chemicals for environmental impact to eliminate or lessen such impacts.
- Support the transfer of manufacturing processes from other HID sites to Galway.
- Be flexible for international business travel as sometimes required.
Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer in an automated production environment.
- Strong experience in pneumatics, hydraulics, PC and PLC control, vision systems, etc.
- Hands-on experience supporting machines in a production environment.
- Previous experience in RFID card manufacturing or the secure printing industry is a distinct advantage.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in electrical/mechanical engineering or related discipline.
- Ability to read and interpret technical journals, specifications, and international technical standards.
- Proficient in MS Office applications, such as Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.
- Native level fluency in English language; fluency in another language is desirable.