Manufacturing Engineer

• Salary: Competitive salary DOE
• Location: IrelandGalwayConnacht
• Sector: Advanced Manufacturing

• Contact: Paul Cullen
• Mobile: +353852654282
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• Develop innovative solutions to complex engineering and manufacturing production problems.
• Design and develop tools and equipment, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials, and soliciting helpful observations from the operators/production technicians.
• Machine, Tooling and Process Validation (IQOQPQ).
• Plans, leads, and manages execution of project activities within a cross functional team.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Prepares documentation for new and existing processes. Develop Manufacturing Work Instructions, Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA's and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Applies Lean manufacturing techniques to continuously improve cycle times and process flows. Identifies, and supports the execution of improvement efforts or reduce waste in all manufacturing and business processes.
• Act as the point of escalation for all production support related issues.
• Uses structured problem solving techniques and statistical methods for data driven analysis and decisions.
• Demonstrates technical ability through the application of engineering skills, approaches and knowledge.
• Follows Quality policy requirements, procedures, and appropriate regulatory requirements.
• Communicates ideas, information, and recommendations clearly, effectively and frequently (oral and written) within Lisk Ireland and with outside suppliers or partners.
• Performs all duties and directs others, creating a safe working environment for our employees and our communities.
• Performs other duties as necessary.

• Good project management skills in successfully executing engineering objectives and projects.
• Proven experience building relationships across diverse engineering/manufacturing groups, site management and senior leadership team.
• Excellent communicator: verbal, written and presentation skills.
• A good working knowledge of ISO 9001/ IATF 16949 / AS/EN9100 standards an advantage.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Project, Word, PowerPoint)
• Proficient in Creo Parametric 3D modelling or similar 3D modelling software.
• Proficient in 2D AutoCAD also desirable.
• Must be self-driven / motivated.
• Ability to develop strong relationships.

• B.Eng. degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field of engineering.
• Experience in analyzing process capabilities and developing and implementing product development plans and process improvement plans.
• Lean manufacturing experience.
• 3+ years related experience in an engineering role.
• Machining, Welding, and Automation experience in a high volume assembly background is an advantage.

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme - 4% matched
• Life Assurance - Death in Service - two times your annual salary
• 20 days AL + 10 public holidays
• Recognition awards
• Part of an expanding Global Industry leader
• Training & Development Opportunities
• EAP
• Sports & Social Club
• Wellness Initiatives
• Free Parking
• Beat the Galway City commute
• Taxsaver Initiative
• Bike2work scheme

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