Mechanical Build Technician

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach. 

As a Mechanical Build Technician working with the LotusWorks team, you will join our client site in the Medical Device sector. This job is based in a cutting-edge facility in Galway.

Your primary role is to contribute to the successful manufacturing and assembly of innovative medical devices. With a focus on precision, quality, and adherence to industry standards, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safe and effective operation of medical device production equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Required to take a lead role in the mechanical build or upgrade of equipment. This person needs to show ownership / accountability for builds and upgrades assigned.


• Provide technical leadership on equipment build related issues.


• May be required to perform the role of a mentor to new hires / apprentices.


• Work closely with mechanical design team to ensure that the equipment is built according to client specifications and is properly handed over to commissioning or manufacturing.


• Must be competent in reading mechanical drawing packages.


• Must have a knowledge of pneumatics and competent in reading pneumatic schematics.


• Identify build issues with drawing package and relay information to engineer.


• As part of the build team, this person is expected to work closely with internal resources to complete equipment related projects.


• Communicates any concerns about work process regarding environmental impact, health, or safety issues to their Manager / Supervisor.


• Build Quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.


• Actively participate in departmental and plant Continuous Improvement through participation in Value Improvement Projects and Lean Business Process Projects as well as departmental standards etc.


• In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance with the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.


• Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.  

Skills Required:

• Experience of building to mechanical and pneumatic drawings.


• Good technical capabilities, communication skills, teamwork abilities and initiative.


• Proven ability to work well as part of a team & on own with minimum supervision.


• Good communication skills combined with an imaginative and creative approach to problem solving.

Education / Licenses / Certifications:

• Must have qualifications in the trades of a Toolmaker or Fitter with a minimum experience of 3 years, preferably in machine build.


• Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable.

Benefits:

• VHI Healthcare Cover


• Life Assurance


• Pension Contribution


• Training And Educational Assistance


• Annual GP Check-Up


• Extra Annual Leave


• Healthcare Screening


• Recognition Rewards

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