A leading medical device company that is experiencing strong growth is seeking an experienced and committed Senior Process Engineer to join its team in Co. Leitrim.

The company has an outstanding track record in designing, developing, and manufacturing cutting-edge medical device products that save and improve patients’ lives. The company is committed to delivering innovative products and prides itself on its industry-leading quality, lean manufacturing, and processing technologies.

As a Process Engineer, you will report directly to the Plant Manager on-site and work with them to monitor and improve manufacturing processes, ensure quality standards are upheld and seek to improve overall operational efficiency on site.

This is a permanent role with an excellent salary and benefits.

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Duties & responsibilities:

• Set up and manage overall manufacturing activities on site including production, processing, machine maintenance, tool maintenance and repair.
• Coordinate Process Development and Validation of Injection Moulds including prototyping and pilot manufacture, process validations (VMP, IQ, OQ, PQ etc).
• Direct customer liaison including quotations, project management and customer communications.
• Direct and coordinate planning and scheduling of moulding manufacturing to consistently meet expected product delivery.
• Responsible for assuring the efficient use of materials, machines, moulds, auxiliary equipment, and employees.
• Troubleshoot mould processes, machines, and auxiliary equipment problems and make necessary changes to ensure quality and reduce downtime.
• Monitor production process and trends and lead the analysis and communication of the results.
• Provide technical assistance to technicians and operators.
• Hire, train and develop staff to provide a full moulding service in a high technology environment.

What are we looking for?

• A degree in Engineer / Science or another relevant discipline.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Process Engineer in the medical devices industry as well as injection moulding experience.

• Knowledge of Medical devices or similar quality and manufacturing systems is required.
• Equipment knowledge and process experience for injection moulding.
• Working knowledge of Lean Engineering principles with a proven track record in the delivery of results.
• Excellent communication, planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to make and implement decisions.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.  
• Extensive experience in performing manufacturing process validations.

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