Senior Manufacturing Support Engineer
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics diabetes care medical devices and nutritional Ireland Abbott currently employs about 6000 people across ten sites located in Dublin Donegal Clonmel Cootehill Galway Kilkenny Longford and Sligo
Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny
Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site in Kilkenny that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.
The Opportunity
This position is an onsite opportunity in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division. We are helping people with Diabetes lead healthier happier a global leader in diabetes care Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan so were committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure track and analyze glucose levels
As a Senior Manufacturing Support Engineer you will apply highly developed specialist knowledge and skills in reliability engineering production support identification and elimination of equipment addition you will take ownership of the successful implementation of reliability projects and initiatives.
What Youll Do
- Provides global reliability technical leadership.
- Apply technical knowledge to proactively eliminate risks and drive improved consistency of performance within production equipment and processes.
- Utilize TPM technical SMEs to develop effective reliability initiatives.
- Lead the implementation of Reliability Initiatives at a site level to drive standardization across the process footprint.
- Coach more junior Engineers through technical and process challenges.
- Communicates technical updates effectively to all levels of the business.
- Defines develops and refines an asset maintenance plan that includes:
- Value-added defined and standardised preventive maintenance tasks
- Effective utilization of predictive and other non-destructive testing methodologies designed to identify and isolate inherent reliability problems
- Provides input to a risk management plan that will anticipate reliability-related and non-reliability-related risks that could adversely impact operations.
- Develops engineering solutions to repetitive failures and all other problems that adversely affect plant operations.
Experience Youll Bring
- Bachelors Degree Preferably in engineering or other scientific field.
- Minimum 5 years in electronic and/or medical/biotech industries.
- 5-10 plus years of manufacturing experience with companies engaged in the manufacture of high quality FDA regulated products.
- Knowledge of regulations and standards of medical devices.
- Proven leadership skills results oriented highly collaborative team player and self starter who can operate in a fast pace environment.
- Experience in state-of-the-art multi-step high volume process control manufacturing and process development.
- Experience with ISO 9001/CE Mark requirements.
- Manufacturing management experience in manufacturing planning documented systems GMP and quali
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Engineering
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
Ireland > Kilkenny : Kilkenny Business and Technology Park
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Ie - Kkyflx (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
Yes 15 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- CNC Programming
- Lean
- Machining
- Tooling
- CAD
- CNC
- Assembly Experience
- SolidWorks
- Kaizen
- Manufacturing
About Company
WHO WE ARE CREATING LIFE-CHANGING TECHNOLOGY From removing the regular pain of fingersticks as people manage their diabetes to connecting patients to doctors with real-time information monitoring their hearts, from easing chronic pain and movement disorders to testing half the world’s ... View more
