Manufacturing Technician

at  BD

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

At the Enniscorthy facility, we manufacture mainly angioplasty catheters that are used in both coronary and peripheral procedures to unblock arteries. We are now recruiting a Manufacturing Technician to join the team.
In this position, you will be responsible for all the technical aspects involved in supporting operations in the assigned area.

• Support production daily and ensure minimal downtime on the lines due to equipment/machine issues.
• Assist in the generation/execution of test protocols and procedures.
• Set up and operate manufacturing and/or test equipment. Record data with limited supervision.
• Maintain accurate data and organize and present data in a reportable format.
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of BD site policies and procedures and ISO and FDA requirements.
• Complete calibration/maintenance activities as per schedule Weekly/Monthly etc.
• Complete actions generated from GMP audits.
• Responsible for driving/assisting in the development, implementation and continuous improvement of processes and equipment to produce products that meet customer requirements and are cost effective.
• Responsible for assisting in system assurance including documentation, testing and inspection, product and process development, and non-confirming product investigations.
• Provide advice and feedback on corrective actions in a timely manner.
• Work with engineering on functionality issues and procedure updates.
• Connect with engineering on equipment performance and functionality issues.
• Help monitor productivity by tracking equipment downtime issues.
• Assist with the installation, debug and validation of process equipment.
• Maintain a clean/tidy and safe work area.
• Follow all safety guidelines and report unsafe conditions to supervisor.