Automation Engineer
Job description
An exciting opportunity is available for am Automation Engineer to join the engineering team at Randox based across several sites in Crumlin and Antrim. This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative international company in a growing industry that can provide career security and genuine advancement opportunities. .
Responsibilities
- Develop maintenance schedules to improve cost effective use of equipment. Identify improvement in equipment and processes that will increase the output/yield of systems.
- Design, service and manage installation of PLC / Automation within regulations along with validation of existing / new equipment to relevant standards.
- Update, develop and maintain technical documentation e.g., Specifications, design drawing, design calculations, reports, procedures, and documents required by the quality management systems and maintenance manuals.
- Provide expert PLC / Automation Assistance / Fault Diagnosis / problem solving as and when required.
- Identify and design our repeat failures and develop, participate, and manage continuous improvement projects to improve performance and cost effectiveness.
- Carry out risk assessments / method statements and ensure all work is carried out within H&S Regulations.
- Lead and support tasks on High-Speed automated equipment including start of the art filling, capping, labelling equipment, leading in design and technology.
- Review and update PLC critical spares.
- Training and mentoring of others as part of continuous improvement.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Engineering degree in HND with 5 plus years manufacturing / Engineering experience.
- PLC / Automation Design.
- Flexible.
- Experience with PLC / PC Control systems.
- Ability to read, interpret and apply information from files, drawings, catalogue, reports, and manuals.
- Ability to identify and design our repeat failures and develop, participate, and manage continuous improvement projects.
Desirable Skills
- Experience of similar process machinery (Filling, Capping, Labelling and Printing).
- Experience in a Cgmp environment.
- Experience with equipment validation.
- HNC or higher in Engineering.
- Vacancy ID
- 1649870
- Job ref.
- 24N/TOMA
- Job Sector
- Engineering
- Area
- Co Antrim
- Location
- Crumlin
- Salary
- Negotiable, to be confirmed
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 40
- Published date
- 09/04/2024
- Closing date
- 09/05/2024
- Worktime
- Monday to Friday from 08.40 to 17.20.