Manufacturing Engineering Technician – Sanmina – Fermoy (Cork)

Role Type: (12 hour day/night shifts)
Remuneration: A competitive salary + shift premiums apply. There is also healthcare and pension.
Sanmina Fermoy
Our Fermoy, Ireland, facility is FDA registered and certified to ISO ISO13485:2016 for the manufacture of high-quality
PCBAs, subassemblies and complete devices up to and including Class III medical devices. Sanmina Fermoy’s core
specialization is manufacturing automation. We provide services for the entire product lifecycle from New Product
Introduction (NPI), prototyping and process validation to complex volume manufacturing & test, shipping and repair. We
create a state-of-the-art environment for manufacturing medical and other high-quality devices. The facility has a track
record of 30 years of outstanding operational performance and customer service, backed by a highly experienced workforce.
We hire people with a range of skills, experience, and backgrounds to fulfill roles in careers such as engineering, quality and
manufacturing to name just a few.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· To maintain automation equipment of a Class III Medical Device in excellent condition ensuring consistent quality, output
and yield.
· Follow systematic root cause problem solving and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
· Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance, completing all associated paperwork and records.
· Lead and implement process improvements to achieve more efficient operations, while adhering to change management
and cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements.
· Assist with the commissioning of new equipment / projects.
· Order and maintain appropriate stock of spare parts.
· Cross Train technicians as required.
· Flexible to travel to support new equipment buy-offs/training.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Minimum Level 6 qualification (or close to completing) in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical/Automation Engineering,
Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or qualified trade personnel
2 years experience as an SMT Technician
· Experience in high volume automation/robotics.
· Good communication and influencing skills.
· Ability to work under own initiative.
· Availability to work shift patterns.

DESIRABLE:
· Experience in Pneumatics, Electronics, Hydraulics, Programmable Controllers, Servo Motor drives, Vision systems,
Ultrasonic welding, workshop machining.
· Understanding of Process Capability.
· Understanding of MSA (Measurement System Analysis) & GR&R (Gauge Repeat & Reduction)
· Experience in FAT (Factory Acceptance Test), SAT (Site Acceptance Test), IOPQ (Installation, Operation, Performance
Qualification) automated assembly lines.
· Experience in leading process improvement projects in medical device environment.