Job Description
Manufacturing Technician - Nights (4 shifts per week) Gi Group, formerly Kelly Staffing are delighted to be recruiting for a Manufacturing Technician to join our client in Galway City on their night shift. Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of healthcare packaging with a world class reputation for quality and service. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient running of the Kiefel Thermoforming machines, working as part of a team to manufacture product to the highest quality specifications, continually developing knowledge as an expert of Nelipak equipment, tools and machines. What are the responsibilities of this role? Monitor and reduce downtime in conjunction with engineers and team leaders, Respond efficiently to downtime escalated by technical operators and perform troubleshooting, Liaise with tooling and maintenance to ensure efficient operation of machines' including during downtime, Deliver H&S toolbox talks to engineering team as required, Lead and take part in H&S sustaining and improvement projects, Identify and develop improvements to increase key performance indicators (KPI's) relevant to engineering such as H&S, delivery, quality, cost reductions, etc., Conduct machine cleaning and maintenance relevant to training, skills, experience and competencies, Conduct New Product Introduction or other trials as instructed by the engineering department, Lead and take part in engineering projects. Technical Operator ad hoc duties. Areas for Job Development are: Improved G.M.P. Cost reductions Improved Quality Awareness Familiarisation with Production Scheduling Familiarisation with Computer Systems New ideas on machines and tools The successful candidate will possess the following key attributes: Strong Systems knowledge Working knowledge of GMP, ISO Quality standards and production processes Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capability Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent record Versatility Handling Equipment Open to further development Experience: 1-2 years' experience in a similar role ideally within a manufacturing environment Education: QQI Level 7/6 qualification in relevant field or currently working towards What benefits can you expect? 4 Day working week Excellent opportunities for progression Competitive Remuneration Annual Bonuses & Awards Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Ltd are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all of our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website. Skills: Technician Engineering Maintenance Troubleshooting