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Line Support Technician

  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact Email: emma.barry@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 24222

Are you an experienced Line Support Technician with a background in medical device manufacturing? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading organisation in Galway, where you'll play a crucial role in optimising production line performance, ensuring high-quality standards, and driving process improvements.

As a key part of the Operations team, you'll have a hands-on presence on the production line, working closely with operators to maintain efficiency, prevent deviations, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Optimise production performance by closely monitoring workstations and proactively addressing any process deviations.

  • Drive continuous improvement (Kaizen mindset) by refining workflow sequences for better efficiency and output.

  • Support operator training and upskilling, ensuring all team members follow best practices and achieve high-quality standards.

  • Conduct workstation audits, reviewing reject units and compliance with manufacturing guidelines.

  • Investigate and report downtime issues, implementing corrective actions to minimise disruptions.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering and Quality, to support new product introductions and process enhancements.

  • Maintain compliance with all GMP, safety, and regulatory standards in a cleanroom environment.

  • Represent the production team in KPI update meetings, providing insights into performance and improvement opportunities.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience in medical device manufacturing (cleanroom environment is essential).

  • Strong technical knowledge of POBA catheters and stents.

  • Proficiency in multiple workstation tasks and hands-on production support experience.

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

  • Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with a proactive mindset.

Why Join?

This company offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Healthcare & Dental Cover

  • Pension Contributions & Life Assurance

  • Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave

  • Employee Recognition & Assistance Programmes

  • Learning & Development Support

  • On-site Canteen & Corporate Discounts

  • Sports & Social Club, Wellbeing Events & Bike to Work Scheme

For a confidential discussion on the role and the organisation please contact Emma Barry today.

emma.barry@collinsmcnicholas.ie

091 706719